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Airlines Ban Robot Passengers Over Safety | Oakland News

Major airlines are cracking down on humanoid and pet-like robots boarding flights, citing serious battery safety risks — even though no major incidents have occurred. Southwest, United, and Delta have all banned these robots, with airlines anticipating a future where robots might be common travel companions. While robotics experts acknowledge the dangers, they also note that researchers often need to transport these machines for testing and demos, creating a tricky balance between innovation and regulation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…

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