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 company added.
The project aims to explore and understand the specific requirements and operational demands at DWC, with a focus on optimising 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.”
The company added that dnata is a “leading player” in the global aviation industry and that its 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.
According to TractEasy, the deployment of its EZTow vehicle will also serve as an opportunity to gather valuable insights into operational needs at DWC, helping to refine the technology for widespread use in various airport settings.