Southwest Airlines Gets Tough on Robots
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May 18, 2026
Southwest Airlines is cracking down on robot passengers. The carrier has rolled out a new policy barring humanoid and animal-shaped robots from both the cabin and checked luggage on all flights, regardless of size or intended use, Quartz reports. The move follows a much-photographed Las Vegas–to–Dallas flight in which a...
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