Electric Taxiing Revival Aims At A220 For First Application

Green Taxi A220
Electric taxiing system is being repackaged to fit in the nosewheel of the Airbus A220.
Credit: Green Taxi
In 2011, a team led by L-3 Communications demonstrated electric taxiing at Frankfurt Airport with a Lufthansa Airbus A320. In 2013, Honeywell and Safran showcased electric taxiing on an A320 at the Paris Air Show. Within a few years, in the face of record low oil prices, both projects had been...

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