Laura Pichler | Innovation & Digitization
Munich Airport

Laura Pichler, Innovation & Digitization, Munich Airport

Laura is responsible for driving innovation and digitalization at Munich Airport's T2, a joint venture between Munich Airport and Lufthansa. She manages the strategic direction and development of innovative projects inside the T2 ecosystem, mainly focusing on passenger-facing robotics and automation. When Laura is not working at the airport, she is using it to travel the world. So far she has visited 96 countries – and still counting.

Appearances:



World Aviation Festival Day 2 @ 12:35

Robotics Panel: From pilots to reality - making robotics and automation work in complex airport environments

·       Where are robotics delivering tangible value today, and does airport infrastructure (5G, data integration) support their growth?  

·       How do we scale from pilots to full deployment while overcoming organisational and regulatory hurdles?

·       Analysing the ROI in robotics – how can business cases drive real investment

·       Exploring the limits of automation – how do we balance human roles with robotics

·       How close are we to fully autonomous airports, and what critical gaps still need addressing?

last published: 20/Aug/25 09:55 GMT

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