With the Polish company WELCOME Airport Services, Goldhofer has been able to recruit another major ground handler as a customer and service partner. WELCOME Airport Services is one of Poland’s largest ground handling service providers. The company has been responsible for aircraft and passen...

Goldhofer is taking its »LINK« telemetry system to a new level. The system, which is available for all cargo and aircraft tow tractors and has been upgraded with additional features, enables GSE operators to enhance the performance and safety of their vehicles, simplify maintenance and extend thei...

The first »PHOENIX« E battery-powered towbarless aircraft tractor from Goldhofer has been in successful operation at Frankfurt Airport since January 2022. In its first nine months of service, the tow tractor has handled more than 4,000 zero-emission pushbacks and maintenance tows. The trend ...

One of the key topics at the new GSE Expo Europe, which will be held in Paris from September 13-15, 2022, is sustainable drives. This is a field in which Goldhofer has been setting new standards, particularly with regard to electric high-performance solutions for ground handling. Goldhofer will be p...

The climate crisis is one of the greatest challenges in our time – also in the airport industry. Airlines and airports have to rise to this challenge to further reduce their CO2-footprint by finding new ways to reduce emissions and make their fleets more efficient. SkyTeam, an association of se...

Goldhofer’s »PHOENIX« E, battery-powered towbarless aircraft tractor delivered to Lufthansa LEOS,  is turning heads at Frankfurt Airport. In line with the motto “Environmentally friendly air travel starts on the ground”, LEOS is continually developing its strategy for sustainable, zero-e...

Goldhofer, the German manufacturer of heavy-duty and special vehicles, has decided to close its Airport Technology assembly facility in Ostfildern. Talks with the works council have started. The main reason for the decision is the coronavirus-induced economic crisis and the sharp downturn in sales i...

Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) has acquired a fleet of brand new baggage tow tractors to help boost operational efficiency and performance. The Nigerian ground handling company says the tow trucks are the best of their kind in Nigeria's GSE fleet. The tow trucks which were manufactu...

Aircraft equipment company Goldhofer AG has announced the appointment of Christof Peer as the new Sales Director Airport Technology. Peer’s key priorities in the new role will be to support existing customers, accommodate demand for eco-friendly ground handling vehicles and, in light of the ne...

Goldhofer is to make a long-term investment in a modern production facility in the region which will see them relocate from Ostfildern to nearby Nürtingen. The company said it will give them more space for advanced production technologies and with the acquisition of a 30,000 square metere site in ...