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Case study Flughafen Köln-Bonn
Comfortable, safe and emission-free

Sustainable tow tractors for baggage handling at Cologne-Bonn Airport

Six electric seat tractors with lithium-ion battery are now responsible for daily transport from the baggage carousel to the plane at Cologne-Bonn Airport. Our EZS 7280 trucks can be charged as easily as a mobile phone and impress with driver-friendly ergonomics and a high level of safety

Challenges

  • Tailor-made logistics solution for the corresponding area of application at the airport
  • Improving the carbon footprint through the increased use of more sustainable vehicles
  • Stepwise replacement of combustion engines with electric drives
  • Familiarization of employees with the new flexibility of lithium-ion charging technology

Solutions

  • Six heavy-duty EZS 7280 tow tractors with 500 Ah lithium-ion battery
  • Robust, manoeuvrable and safe vehicles with a towing capacity of up to 28 tonnes
  • Impressive battery charging capability from 0 to 100 percent in 100 minutes
  • Insulated cab, high-quality seats and three-point seat belt for maximum comfort

Successes

  • Economical driving solution for 24/7 airport operations 365 days a year
  • Jungheinrich heavy-duty tow tractors, software, batteries and charging technology from a single source
  • Improved environmental footprint through all-electric case transport
  • Increased productivity and job satisfaction due to the high level of driving comfort


Flughafen Köln-Bonn at a glance

Sven Frank
Head of Vehicle Fleet Ground Service

"Thanks to lithium-ion technology, we can charge the tow tractors during breaks, just like a mobile phone."

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