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    AviationPros Podcast: A Different Spin on Aircraft Towing

    Sept. 30, 2021
    Vince Howie
    Vince Howie

    In this episode of the AviationPros Podcast, Ground Support Worldwide editor Josh Smith speaks with Vince Howie, senior vice president and CEO at ATS World Wide, about his company's aircraft towing concept that utilizes electric tow dollies and below-grade tracks on airport ramps and taxiways to pull planes between the taxiway and the gate.

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