Japan is set to begin testing humanoid robots for airport baggage handling, with a new trial launching in May 2026.

Japan Airlines (JAL) will begin using humanoid robots for ground handling work at a major Tokyo airport from May in a ...

Japan Airlines will trial humanoid robots at Haneda from May to support cargo handling and reduce ground staff workload ...

Japan Airlines' trial of humanoid robots aims to address workforce shortages and improve efficiency in airport handling ...

Trial at Haneda aims to ease labour shortages and test robots in baggage handling and cleaning roles over two years ...