Join the green revolution in aviation. With LEKTRO all-electric tow tractors, you can reduce your carbon footprint without compromising performance.
Powerful, precise, and agile, LEKTRO all-electric, towbarless pushback and tow tractors are the sensible way to go. The LEKTRO line of premier aircraft tow tractors checks all the boxes – they’re easy to use, easy to own, and next-level reliable.
LEKTRO tow tractors are ideal for use in the hangar, on the ramp, in all kinds of weather, and whenever power and precision are needed for positioning aircraft.
LEKTRO tugs stand out because of the different – and better! – way of performing. They’re designed to:
- Require only one person to operate them
- Protect the aircraft
- Provide the optimal mixture of power, run time, usability, and energy efficiency
Whether you’re looking for one pushback tug or a fleet to handle all your runway towing tasks, JBT’s array of commercial series and military models has the perfect equipment for your airport operations.
If you have questions about these products – or how they facilitate your operations – contact our team today.
Oshkosh AeroTech Towing Equipment, Always a Smart Choice
Oshkosh AeroTech machinery holds a hard-earned and enviable leadership position in the GSE sector. Even a quick look at our stats reveals why. On top of the lowest ownership costs and best resale values in the market, our airplane tugs boast features and options galore.
Imagine reinventing – and improving – your operations with advantages like:
- All-electric or diesel-electric hybrid power
- High-maneuverability
- State-of-the-art diagnostics
- Intuitive, responsive controls
- Able to accommodate diverse aircraft
- Suitable for use on the ramp and in hangars
- Compatibility with other ground support equipment
- Customizable and configurable to suit your requirements
- Quicker and easier to get up and running
- Longer service life
- More efficient and versatile than conventional aircraft tugs
The case for going with Oshkosh AeroTech is fairly compelling. If you need more convincing of our value and merits, though, here are a few more stand-out benefits of our equipment.
Better Engineering Means Better Aircraft Tugs
From brainstorming to building, Oshkosh AeroTech thoughtfully designs airport tugs with you in mind. Your needs and challenges are the driving force behind all the features and functionality we’ve included.
In fact, here are just some of the attributes of LEKTRO product line that customers like you love:
- Constructed from the best processes and materials
- Towbarless tractors system that’s gentler on aircraft landing gear
- Available in 1-, 2-, or 3-seat options; enclosed cabs; and dual-helm cab configurations
- Snow-plow attachments for all-weather, multi-purpose operations
- Models capable of moving small, piston aircraft (15,000 pound / 6,800 kg) up to the B757 commercial airliner (280,000 pound / 127,000kg)
- Purpose built chassis for great tow capability, low profile, and more
- Heavy-duty with excellent traction facilitate safe, easy aircraft towing
- Low maintenance
- Zero emissions
Easy to operate, easy to maintain, and unfailingly reliable GSE – everything you expect and more in your LEKTRO electric tow tractor. Your OSK machinery will help enhance your productivity, equipment longevity, and more. However, the real benefit is a streamlined ground support experience, which is sure to be a win for your business and your customers.
Aircraft Towing Made Easy
Your Oshkosh AeroTech aircraft tugs aren’t just robust. Using and owning them couldn’t be simpler. We’ve made sure that the operation and upkeep of Oshkosh AeroTech is as straightforward and uncomplicated as possible. Here are some of the things that make this possible:
Easy to Operate
- Cradle-and-strap nose gear pick-up system enables one-person operations
- Simple, ergonomic controls
- Highly maneuverable with operator assist features
- Minimal operational footprint to maximize hangar utilization
- One-person operation minimizes manpower and training
- All-weather capable enables usage in dry, wet, and snowy conditions
Easy to Maintain
- All-electric designs for clean, reliable performance
- Easy access to all components
- Available with water feed systems
- Available with charging units
- On-board diagnostics
Aircraft Pushbacks/Tow Tractors – Guaranteed to Last
Airport operations are a 24/7/365 endeavor. Unplanned downtime is unacceptable. We at Oshkosh AeroTech couldn’t agree more.
That’s why our LEKTRO electric aircraft tugs are made to be as durable as can be. Check out some of the features that underscore our commitment to great reliability:
- Simple strap winch and cradle system has minimal mechanical parts and sensors
- All-steel construction
- Robust, corrosion-resistant polyurethane paint system
- Maintenance-free tires available
Clearly OSK tugs are sturdy powerhouses that stand up to the rigors of day-in, day-out use. Because our equipment is so solidly constructed, you’ll happily notice:
- Minimal maintenance that’s easier and less expensive
- More seamless operations with fewer performance issues
- Increased productivity due to fewer usage interruptions
Your Oshkosh AeroTech aircraft towing equipment is crafted to help you push, pull, and position planes as quickly, accurately, effortlessly, and cost-efficiently as possible – time and after time.
“LEKTRO is one of the best additions to the AVJET family. The design and innovations of the vehicle makes towing aircrafts a smooth, safe and easy operation. The LEKTRO products along with the support from LEKTRO themselves has increased our operational efficiency as well as safety for our clients. We received positive feedback from our clients and it increases our confidence and satisfaction in using LEKTRO!”
– Lily Sim, Avjet Asia
Aircraft towing, on the ramp or in the hangar, requires power, precision, and finesse. The LEKTRO aircraft pushback tractor from JBT combines all three capabilities.
Contact us today for more information on the LEKTRO electric, towbarless aircraft tug.
More Than Just GSE
Even excellent ground support equipment will only get you so far. Oshkosh AeroTech’s extensive portfolio also includes: