Electric Taxiing Systems

Taxi without main engines to cut fuel, noise, and emissions on the ground.
Electric Taxiing Systems

Electric taxiing uses wheel motors or tow-vehicle automation to move aircraft on the ground without running main engines. It targets a high-friction operational domain (turnarounds) and can reduce fuel burn, brake wear, and local emissions around airports.

TRL
7/9Operational
Impact
3/5
Investment
3/5
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