Eagle Tugs

Eagle Tugs – 50+ Years, 3-Year/3,000-Hour Warranty, ETT Series Pulls Up to 171,000 lbs

Core Services & Expertise

Eagle Tugs operates as a premier manufacturer of aircraft tugs and ground support equipment serving the aviation industry with innovative solutions. Founded over 50 years ago, the company has built a strong reputation for durable, reliable equipment designed to meet the needs of airports, airlines, and ground handling services worldwide.

Core positioning: Simple design combined with superior functionality and reliability backed by industry-leading 3-year/3,000-hour warranty on tug tow tractors. Eagle Tugs operates as part of Tronair, the global leader in aircraft GSE manufacturing headquartered in a 300,000 square foot facility at Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport in Swanton, Ohio supporting 350+ aircraft types with 35+ product lines.

Core Services

ETT-8X Electric Tow Tractor: Latest evolution electric aircraft tug with fully electric powertrain pulling up to 115,000 lbs. Sleek design offers elevated look and feel while providing most sustainable vehicle option in Eagle fleet with zero emissions operation.

ETT-12X Electric Tow Tractor: Heavy-duty electric tow tractor pulling up to 171,000 lbs with fully electric powertrain. Backed by Eagle 3-year/3,000-hour warranty combining maximum towing capacity with environmental sustainability.

Conventional Tugs: Powerful and reliable tugs for moving variety of aircraft from small private planes to large commercial jets with precision handling and ease of operation.

Towbarless Tugs: Innovative designs providing enhanced maneuverability and efficiency eliminating towbar requirements for streamlined aircraft movement operations.

Specialized Tugs: Custom solutions for unique operational requirements including military aircraft operations, cargo applications, and defense contractor specifications.

Parts and Support: Extensive after-sales services including spare parts inventory, preventive maintenance programs, and technical support ensuring optimal equipment performance throughout warranty period and beyond.

Certifications & Authorizations

Industry-Leading Warranty: 3-year/3,000-hour warranty on tug tow tractors demonstrating manufacturer confidence in equipment durability and reliability exceeding standard industry warranty terms.

Tronair Quality Standards: Manufacturing processes following Tronair’s emphasis on innovation, reliability, customer focus, and building quality equipment to exceed customer expectations across all product lines.

Geographic Coverage

Tronair Corporate Office: 1 Air Cargo Pkwy E Swanton, OH 43558 USA Phone: +1-419-866-6301 or +1-800-426-6301

Operating Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST

Global Distribution: Trusted and preferred supplier to aircraft OEMs, fixed based operators, maintenance and repair providers, corporate hangars, commercial airlines, defense contractors, and military airbases worldwide.

Client Benefits & Advantages

Airports, airlines, ground handling services, and military operations selecting Eagle Tugs benefit from proven aircraft towing expertise:

• Extended Warranty Protection: Industry-leading 3-year/3,000-hour warranty providing comprehensive coverage exceeding standard aviation GSE warranty terms reducing total cost of ownership risk.
• Electric Powertrain Technology: ETT Series fully electric drivelines eliminating emissions while reducing operating costs through lower fuel consumption and simplified maintenance requirements compared to diesel-powered alternatives.
• Versatile Capacity Range: Towing capabilities from 115,000 lbs (ETT-8X) to 171,000 lbs (ETT-12X) accommodating wide range of aircraft types from regional jets to wide-body commercial aircraft.
• Simplistic Design Philosophy: Robust engineering emphasizing ease of operation and low maintenance requirements reducing training time and minimizing downtime for routine servicing.
• Tronair Portfolio Integration: Access to comprehensive GSE support infrastructure including parts availability, technical expertise, and service network spanning 350+ aircraft types across multiple equipment categories.
• Proven Reliability: Over 50 years of design and manufacturing experience instilled into each unit ensuring consistent performance in demanding airport operational environments.

Eagle Tugs combines aircraft tug manufacturing, electric powertrain technology, and comprehensive warranty support with Tronair’s 300,000 square foot facility, global distribution network, and proven deployment at commercial airports, private aviation terminals, military airbases, and cargo operations serving ground handling operators, airlines, FBOs, and defense organizations emphasizing durability and sustainability.

Quick Facts

• Company: Eagle Tugs (Tronair Brand)
• Experience: 50+ years
• Headquarters: Swanton, Ohio, USA
• Warranty: 3-year/3,000-hour industry-leading coverage
• ETT-8X Capacity: Up to 115,000 lbs
• ETT-12X Capacity: Up to 171,000 lbs
• Parent Facility: 300,000 square foot manufacturing complex

Contact Details

Address: 1 Air Cargo Pkwy E, Swanton, OH 43558, USA
Phone: +1-419-866-6301 or +1-800-426-6301
Email: sales@tronair.com
Website: https://eagletugs.com

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