Interglobe Aviation Ltd.

InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with WheelTug, which would provide its electric taxi system that can drive the plane forward and backward without powering up its engines or using external tugs. WheelTug provides onboard electric motors, mounted into the nosewheel of aircraft. These simple systems enable aircraft to travel on the ground without tugs or engines.

The agreement was signed with the WheelTug on January 28, 2020. A total 1,084 electric taxi systems would be provided to the airline.

InterGlobe Aviation provides air transportation services in India and internationally. The company primarily operates IndiGo passenger airline.