WheelTug expects that 20,000 operators will train on the WheelTug system in the next three to four years and has entered into a partnership to prepare the training program.
Brampton, Ontario (Newsfile Corp. - December 1, 2021) - Star Navigation Systems Group Ltd. (CSE: SNA) (CSE: SNA.CN) ("Star" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of
WheelTug and IATA form new partnership
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25th January 2021
Developers of an electric taxi system for aircraft, WheelTug plc, has partnered up with IATA’s Ground Operations Automation and Digitalisation Group.
The purpose of the new joint venture is to allow the aviation industry to the improve the efficiency of airside operations.
Currently, the company is in the final stages of certification of its WheelTug system, an electric drive apparatus which is installed into the nose wheels of an aircraft.
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By using the new system, pilot controlled taxiing and manoeuvres in gate and terminal areas can operate without the use of tugs or jet engines.