Event Industry Turns to Robots to Help Ease Staffing Shortage Pain

Airlines are canceling flights across the country due to an overwhelming staffing shortage making it a challenge for planners to make group reservations. On the ground, according to the New England Livery Association (NELA), the limousine and charter bus industry has lost about 90 percent of its business due to the pandemic. “That lack of cash flow is brutal for our industry, and that translates into not enough drivers to service the returning meetings and events,” said Charles Wisniewski, NELA board member.

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