Latest Ground Support News
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Karsan Autonomous e-ATAK Completes Trials at Istanbul Airport
Karsan has announced the completion of a set of tests of its Autonomous e-ATAK bus within an aviation environment.
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Schiphol Airport Introduces World's First Electric TaxiBot
Schiphol Airport has announced the introduction of the world's first electric TaxiBot, which will enter operation on the Polderbaan Runway.
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IATA Launches Baggage Platform to Support Shift from Legacy Messaging Systems
IATA has launched a new digital platform designed to support the aviation industry’s transition away from legacy baggage messaging systems.
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USDOT to Invest $750 Million to Replace Air Traffic Infrastructure Across the US
More than $750 million will be invested to replace a set of eight air traffic control towers and TRACONs across the country.
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LaGuardia Airport's New Terminal B to Receive 164 eGSE Charging Ports
The PANYNJ and LGP have announced a new initiative to install eGSE charging infrastructure across LaGuardia Airport's new Terminal B.
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RTX to Invest $26.5 Million in Largo Production Facility
RTX has announced a major investment of $26.5 million destined for its production facility in Largo, Florida.
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US: DFW Celebrates Opening of New East ARFF Station
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) has celebrated the opening of its new East Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) Station.
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Teesside Airport to Host Feasibility Study for Autonomous Freight Vehicles
A new study carried out by Cenex and the iC4DTI will look to explore the future of driverless autonomous freight at Teesside Airport.
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Rotterdam The Hague Airport Trials Hydrogen-Electric Pickup Truck
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) has celebrated the completion of a recent trial utilising a new hydrogen-electric pickup truck from Toyota…
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ACI Outlines Role of Renewable Diesel in Reducing Airport Emissions
A recent webinar hosted by ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East explored the role of renewable diesel in reducing airport emissions.
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Hydrogen-Powered Hyzon Truck Completes Trial at Kaunas Airport
A hydrogen-powered Hyzon truck has completed a trial run at Kaunas Airport, with employees and passengers invited to look on.
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Munich Airport Introduces Electric Apron Buses from MAN
MAN Truck & Bus and Munich Airport are deploying a fleet of MAN Lion's City E electric apron buses for AeroGround.
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UK: Cornwall Airport Newquay Unveils New Firefighting Appliances
A set of three brand-new aviation fire appliances have officially been unveiled at Cornwall Airport Newquay.
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Airports in Scotland Enable UK's First Electric Flight Demonstrations
Loganair and BETA Technologies have commenced the UK’s first real-world electric flight demonstrations on Royal Mail routes in Scotland.
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Aurrigo to Modernise 25 AGVs for Airport and Passenger Operations
Aurrigo will modernise an initial set of 25 autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs) for a rapid transit system specialist.
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Aurrigo to Provide Autonomous Ground Handling Services at EMA
Aurrigo International has been awarded a license to provide Ground Handling Services at East Midlands Airport (EMA).
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UK: Exeter Airport Hydrogen Trial Informs Future Aviation Decarbonisation Research
A new report has confirmed that hydrogen-powered ground support equipment (GSE) can be integrated into airport operations.
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Avinor Trials Multiple Operations at Remote Tower Centre in Bodø
Avinor has announced the beginning of a trial period of multiple operations at the Remote Tower Centre in Bodø.
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ARFF Station 92 Opens at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport
A new Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) facility, Station 92, has opened at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in Houston.
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Nantes Atlantique Airport's New Electric Infrastructure to Reduce Ground Emissions
Nantes Atlantique Airport has commissioned new electric infrastructure as part of a 15 million EUR programme to lower ground emissions.
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Changi Airport Deploys Autonomous Tractors for Airside Automation
Singapore's Changi Airport has begun operating fully driverless autonomous tractors to support baggage transport on its airside.
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JFK New Terminal One Announces RFP for De-Icing Services
JFK's New Terminal One has announced a Request for Proposals to secure a provider for aircraft de-icing and de-icing fluid recovery services…
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US: Nationwide Radar Contracts Awarded to RTX and Indra
The US DOT & FAA have announced intentions to replace the nation's current radar system, enhancing safety and efficiency across US airspace.
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KLM Introduces New Electric Aircraft Tow Tractors at Schiphol Airport
KLM has officially introduced its first new electric Goldhofer aircraft tow tractors at Schiphol Airport (AMS).