By Leila Ilkhanoff,
Publication Date: 2026-08-13 15:44:00
Every traveler knows the feeling: the rolling delay that creeps from 15 minutes to three hours, the missing bag, the anxious dash between terminals. Air travel is one of the most universal experiences on the planet and one of the most complex systems humans have ever built. A single storm can ripple across an entire network, affecting thousands of passengers, millions of dollars, and, in the worst cases, safety itself.
What if airports could see those disruptions coming and rehearse their response before a single passenger felt the impact?
That’s the promise behind Autonoma’s AutoVerse platform, a high-fidelity “digital twin” for airports built on Cisco technology and made possible by Cisco’s Country Digital Acceleration (CDA) program. For airport and airline operators, the challenge is not simply responding faster. It is understanding how a decision will play out across the entire operation.
It’s a story that stretches from autonomous race cars to the…
