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Airplanes. Airbus signs MoU with Honeywell and Safran

Toulouse, France - To develop electric taxiing solution for the A-320 Family

As part of on-going research and development into future technology options, Airbus has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with EGTS International, a joint-venture company between Safran and Honeywell Aerospace, to further develop and evaluate an autonomous electric pushback and taxiing solution for the A-320 aircraft Family. The agreement marks the selection of EGTS International’s Electric G...

fra/pec - 1157214
Rome, Italy, 12/18/2013 18:53
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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