EasyJet Begins Routine Engine-Off Taxiing At Schiphol Using TaxiBot

TaxiBots are used to tow EasyJet A320neos over the long taxi distances from gate to runway at Schiphol

TaxiBots are used to tow EasyJet A320neos over the long taxi distances from gate to runway at Schiphol.

Credit: EasyJet
LCC easyJet has begun routine engine-off taxiing operations at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol after equipping four of its Airbus A320neos to use the semi-robotic electric TaxiBot to tow the aircraft. Developed by Israel Aerospace Industries and manufactured by airport ground equipment producer TLD, the...
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