TractEasy, global leader in autonomous vehicle solutions, is thrilled to announce the deployment of its EZTow autonomous tow tractor this month in collaboration with dnata at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) in Dubai.
This follows a successful demonstration of the EZTow at the Emirates Group’s annual innovation platform, “ForsaTEK,” showcasing the capabilities of autonomous solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
The deployment at DWC marks yet another milestone in TractEasy’s mission to bring precision, efficiency and capability to ground handling services with unmatched autonomous technology. The project aims to explore and understand the specific requirements and operational demands at DWC, with a focus on optimizing the use of autonomous tow tractors for future operations.
Richard Reno, CEO of TractEasy, said:We are excited to partner with dnata to bring our autonomous tow tractor technology to one of the future biggest airports in the world. The positive reception during the ForsaTEK event has reinforced our confidence in the EZTow's ability to enhance safety, efficiency, and sustainability in airport ground handling services.
dnata is a leading player in the global aviation industry, and their commitment to innovation aligns with TractEasy’s vision for the future of autonomous ground handling. The EZTow autonomous tow tractor is designed to improve efficiency by reducing human intervention while ensuring reliable, consistent performance in transporting cargo and luggage across busy airport environments.
This deployment will also serve as an opportunity to gather valuable insights into the operational needs at DWC, helping to refine the technology for widespread use in various airport settings. The collaboration highlights both companies’ dedication to sustainability and the future of automated solutions in aviation.
This article was originally published by EasyMile.
