Aircraft owners often demonstrate inconsistent spending habits, readily investing in expensive upgrades but hesitating over more practical, everyday costs like a quality hangar tug. Various aircraft ...
Remote control tugs aren't just a shut-up-and-take-my-money cool gadget. They actually solve the problem of towing an aircraft in and out of the hangar by hand using a tow bar, or with some other form ...
A ground service provider in Singapore has set speed limits for its towing tractors when moving aircraft, following an incident where a SilkAir Boeing 737-800 was damaged during a pull forward by such ...
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b4f35a/world_aircraft_tow) has announced the addition of the "World Aircraft ...
One of the ways in which aviation operators are supporting a green future is by switching to hybrid or all-electric vehicles for ground operations at airports. Lufthansa Leos, the Lufthansa Group ...
In the ATS system, the aircraft nosegear sits on a tow dolly on an electric pull car that rides a monorail through a below-ground channel. Credit: Aircraft Towing Systems World Wide Late in 2020, ...
Maker Anthony DiPilato recently challenged himself to build a remote-controlled aircraft tug that could pull a Cessna 310 for under a thousand bucks. After a few iterations, and a handful of failures ...
When soaring miles above the ground, an aircraft is in its natural habitat. Graceful and agile, modern planes can cross oceans and continents without missing a beat. However, when on terra firma, the ...
LOS ANGELES — The driver of an aircraft tug was injured when the tug hit the airplane he was towing at Los Angeles International Airport, authorities said today. Paramedics dispatched at 11:58 p.m.