Panther CFT crash fire tenders debut at Thiruvananthapuram airport

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A caller   Rosenbauer Panther CFT firefighting vehicle, aimed to fortify  the craft  rescue and firefighting (ARFF) capabilities of the Thiruvananthapuram Airport, connected  Saturday.

A caller Rosenbauer Panther CFT firefighting vehicle, aimed to fortify the craft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) capabilities of the Thiruvananthapuram Airport, connected Saturday. | Photo Credit: ANI

The Thiruvananthapuram airdrome has strengthened its craft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) capabilities with the induction of 3 state-of-the-art Panther CFT clang occurrence tenders from Rosenbauer.

Powered by a 700 HP engine, each conveyance tin accelerate from 0 to 80 km/h successful nether 30 seconds, enabling accelerated effect during captious situations. Each tender is equipped with 12,500 litres of water, 1,500 litres of foam, and 250 kg of adust chemic powder, importantly enhancing on-site firefighting readiness and operational resilience.

The CFTs were commissioned by Amber Dubey, CEO-AERO, Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL), and Rahul Bhatkoti, CAO,Thiruvananthapuram airport. This summation reaffirms that occurrence information is not conscionable a commitment, it remains a precedence astatine the airport, said a connection from the airdrome present connected Saturday.

Published - February 14, 2026 10:16 p.m. IST

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