Air India signs up TaxiBot for aircraft towing at Mumbai and Delhi airports

April 19th 2023

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Air India will introduce KSU Aviation’s semi-robotic “TaxiBot” to tow its A320 family aircraft at Bengaluru and Delhi airports. Read More » The TaxiBot, which hauls aircraft airside, particularly to and from terminal gates, will save the Star Alliance member 15,000 tonnes of jet fuel over three years. “As a responsible airline, Air India is constantly looking to improve sustainability and manage our carbon footprint,” Air India CEO, Campbell Wilson, said. “This collaboration with KSU allows us to better assess the capabilities of TaxiBots and potentially lead to more deployment [of them] across Air India’s subsidiaries and at other airports.”