EasyJet To Taxi Electric

EasyJet is to be the first airline to test a fuel-saving electric taxiing system being developed by Honeywell and Safran. Operational trials on the Airbus A320 are expected to begin in 2013, with the system to be available by 2016. The electric green taxiing system (EGTS) uses motors on the main...

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