Aurrigo awarded £1.43m for SENTRY autonomous-airport programme
Aurrigo received £1.43 million of UK government funding to develop and deploy autonomous airport security and inspection vehicles.
Evidence notes
- SENTRY will use Auto-Shuttle vehicles for perimeter security patrols and runway or taxiway inspection.
- The programme is planned to progress from controlled testing into live airport operations at Teesside International Airport and later Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport.
- The award funds a defined operational programme rather than representing general corporate financing.
Company context
Aurrigo designs autonomous vehicles, fleet software and simulation tools for airport ground operations. Its Auto-DollyTug, Auto-Cargo and Auto-Shuttle platforms support baggage movement, cargo transport, security patrols and airside inspection.