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Stuttgart tests unmanned cargo tractors

British-made drone testing at the German airport

An unmanned electric airport tractor designed for handling goods has been tested in Germany at Stuttgart airport. The tests are managed by the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences in collaboration with the Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics (Iml) and the operating partners Flughafen Stuttgart and Fraport, both airport management companies."The testing of the autonomous vehicle...

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Stuttgart, Germany, 07/22/2024 13:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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