Paris-Orly Airport Launches France's First Autonomous Wheelchair Service with WHILL
WHILL Accelerates Its Autonomous Service Rollout Across European Airports
9 Apr 2026
Paris, France, April 9, 2026 — WHILL is proud to announce the launch of the first-ever autonomous wheelchair service in a French airport, now operational at Paris-Orly Airport.
In partnership with Groupe ADP and mobility assistance operator GSF Smile and Fly, WHILL's autonomous mobility devices are now guiding passengers with reduced mobility directly to their boarding gates autonomously.
This deployment represents a significant step forward in WHILL's mission to deliver fun and innovative mobility for all. Paris-Orly joins a growing network of 25 airports and facilities globally where WHILL's technology is transforming the passenger experience.
Learn more about WHILL Autonomous Service.
About WHILL, Inc.
Established in 2012, WHILL provides personal mobility products and services in approximately 30 countries. WHILL enhances accessibility in locations such as airports, hospitals, theme parks, cruise ships, and convention centers. The company's offerings range from electric wheelchairs and mobility scooters to self-driving devices, designed to give users greater mobility and independence through advanced technology.
To learn more, visit https://whill.inc.