Air France Tests All-Electric Ramp-Handling For Airbus A350 Flight

Helen Massy-Beresford September 03, 2020
Electric
Air France has forecast that 90% of its ramp equipment will be electric by 2025.
Credit: Air France
PARIS—Air France has tested all-electric ramp-handling equipment for the first time ahead of an Airbus A350 flight from Paris to Delhi as part of broader sustainability efforts, which include making its ground operations carbon neutral by 2030. The carrier forecast that by the end of 2020, close to...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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