WheelTug: Technology Moves Aircraft on Land

Gibraltar-based Chorus Motors Plc is working on a system for Boeing Phantom Works that eventually could eliminate the use of airport tow tugs and jet engines to move (most) commercial aircraft on the ground. Chorus, which specializes in high-powered electric motors, aims to use its recently patented...

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