Articles tagged with 'taxibot' | KLM

Today at Schiphol, the first KLM passenger flight – a KLM Boeing 737 – was successfully towed from the gate to the Polderbaan runway by a Taxibot to then depart to its destination from there. Thanks to the Taxibot, the aircraft’s engines were able …

KLM today started taking part in a trial at Schiphol to test sustainable ways to taxi aircraft. The trial is being carried out with a Taxibot. This is a hybrid towing vehicle which, unlike the normal pushback trucks, is licenced to tow full aircraft …