The robot can be operated remotely by one flight crew member, far faster than manually-operated sanitizing equipment.īloomberg Businessweek reported that the Aero HygenX also has provided the robots to the Deutsche Lufthansa airline. "RAY is safer, faster, more cost-effective and more sustainable solution than the conventional chemical-based manual disinfection process used by most airlines." "We are excited to be on the leading edge of helping to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other viruses among the flying public," Andrew Levy, Avelo's chairman and chief executive, said. The robot also will be used in Avelo's space in airport terminals. Federal health officials have not indicated whether the requirement will be extended.Īvelo said the robot, named "RAY," destroys up to 99.9% of harmful pathogens in the air and on the surfaces of aircraft cabins, galleys, lavatories and flight decks. The introduction of the robots comes as a federal mandate requiring air travelers to wear masks is set to expire March 18. to use the robot manufactured by the Canadian manufacturer Aero HygenX that is designed to use ultraviolet light to sanitize cabins. Avelo said it is the first airline in the U.S.
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