BPIA to introduce electric aircraft towing vehicles to reduce emission

BPIA to introduce electric aircraft towing vehicles to reduce emission

Biju Patnaik International Airport  (File Photo | EPS)BHUBANESWAR: In a first-of-its-kind initiative in Odisha, the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in the state capital has planned to introduce electric vehicles to tow aircraft between runway holding points and aprons. Currently, the aircraft operating at BPIA are reaching the aprons from holding points by using their own power. They will be towed till the aprons by the electric vehicles after the new system is implemented in the…
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Source: https://www.newindianexpress.com/amp/story/states/odisha/2024/Feb/26/odisha-bpia-to-introduce-electric-aircraft-towing-vehicles-to-reduce-emission