Coming Soon
ChallengerRide-on electric tug for large-cabin business jets — coming soon
Overview
CHALLENGER is the next step in our range: a ride-on electric aircraft tug for large-cabin business jets, currently in development. The operator sits inside an enclosed, full-glass cab with clear sightlines to the nose gear and wingtips — no walking backwards across a wet ramp with a heavy jet behind you. Electric drive keeps it quiet in the hangar and clean on the apron. CHALLENGER is coming soon; full specifications will be published once testing is complete. Ask us for early details and we will keep you posted as launch approaches.
Compatible Aircraft
Designed for large-cabin business jets; full compatibility details will be confirmed at launch.
Use Cases
CHALLENGER is aimed at operators of large-cabin business jets — the aircraft that outgrow a walk-behind tug and where the operator shouldn't be walking backwards across a wet ramp with a heavy jet behind them. The intent is an enclosed, ride-on machine for daily hangar-to-apron moves with clear sightlines to the nose gear and wingtips from a seated position. Full details of duty cycle and compatible types will be confirmed at launch — if this is the class of aircraft you handle, tell us and we'll factor your requirements into the launch spec.
How It Compares
As a ride-on machine, CHALLENGER is a different tool from our walk-behind tugs like GRAVITY: instead of walking the aircraft, the operator sits in an enclosed glass cab with sightlines to the gear and wingtips — better suited to the size and weight of large-cabin jets. Like the rest of the range it's electric, so it stays quiet in the hangar and clean on the apron, with no fumes to ventilate. Because CHALLENGER is still in development, we're not publishing head-to-head figures yet — ask us and we'll share confirmed comparisons as launch approaches.
Specifications
| Operation | Ride-on, enclosed cab |
|---|---|
| Power | Electric drive |
| Best for | Large-cabin business jets |
| Visibility | Full glass cab |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is CHALLENGER available to order now?
- Not yet — it's in development. We're happy to share early details and add you to the update list; final specifications will be published once testing is complete.
- What aircraft is it designed for?
- Large-cabin business jets. Exact compatibility and towing figures will be confirmed at launch — tell us what you fly and we'll let you know as soon as your type is validated.
- How is it operated?
- As a ride-on tug: the operator sits in an enclosed, full-glass cab with clear sightlines to the nose gear and wingtips, rather than walking behind the aircraft.
Request a Quote
Request a Quote
Tell us what you fly and how you move it today. We will come back with the right configuration and a quote for your operation.
Prefer to talk it through? Email team@infinitytugs.com or call +40 771 107 351.