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Robots Solve Problems! Avatars Introduced at Tottori Airport to Remotely Guide Passengers From Kansai International Airport (Tottori City)

Robots are solving airport problems. Tottori Airport has introduced "avatar robots" where operators remotely guide passengers with inquiries. Avatar voice: "This is ANA. We anticipate congestion at security checkpoints today." The avatar robot, "newme," began operation at Tottori Airport on October 1st. It stands approximately 1.5 meters tall with a monitor on top. On the standby screen, a female avatar provides voice guidance for boarding proce…
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Robots are solving airport problems. Tottori Airport has introduced "avatar robots" where operators remotely guide passengers with inquiries. Avatar voice: "This is ANA. We anticipate congestion at security checkpoints today." The avatar robot, "newme," began operation at Tottori Airport on October 1st. It stands approximately 1.5 meters tall with a monitor on top. On the standby screen, a female avatar provides voice guidance for boarding proce…

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FNN.jpプライムオンライン broke the news on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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