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PARIS: Safran/Honeywell demonstrate 'green taxi' system in Le Bourget

09:21 GMT 16 June 2013

Safran and Honeywell will demonstrate for the first time their jointly developed electric taxiing system on an Airbus A320 test aircraft...

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