Aviation Ground Support Equipment: Scissor Lifts & Catering Trucks
Hydraulic scissor lift catering trucks and aircraft maintenance platforms engineered for safety, reliability, and long-term performance.
Aviation Catering
- Wide Body & Narrow Body Catering Trucks
- Options include: Insulated, Refrigeration, E-track, Shelving, Rear Porch, Heavy Duty Front Bumper, Liftgate, Camera and Collision Avoidance
- Gas, Diesel, Propane, Hybrid & Electric chassis are available
Aviation Catering CL Series
CL70-20
MID-BODY CATERING
The Tesco CL70-20 Catering Truck assists in providing the experience of fine dining in the skies. The combination of its 7000-pound capacity scissor lift and dual-cylinder hydraulic system allows interface with commercial aircraft ranging from the Airbus 320 to the Boeing 747.
CL70-14
CABIN SERVICE LIFT
The Tesco CL70-14 Dry Freight Catering Truck assists in providing the experience of fine dining in the skies. The combination of its scissor lift and dual-cylinder hydraulic system allows interface with commercial aircraft ranging from the MD-80 to the B757.
CL70-16
MID-BODY CATERING
The Tesco CL80-16 Catering Truck assists in providing the experience of fine dining in the skies. The combination of its 7000-pound capacity scissor lift and dual-cylinder hydraulic system allows interface with commercial aircraft ranging from the Boeing 717 to the 767.
CL300-12
RJ CATERING LIFT
Dedicated driver-only compartment. 12’ body, 12’ height.
Tesco Equipment airside
Tesco Equipment GSE
Tesco Equipment builds Ground Support Equipment (GSE) featuring Catering Lift and Maintenance Lift series that are designed to meet aircraft ground service needs. The CL Catering Lift series is a scissor hi-lift unit mounted on a commercial truck chassis, allowing for a van body with a maximum payload capacity of the scissor of up to 7,000 Lbs. (CL70-20), 5, 000 Lbs. (CL70-16) and 3,000 lbs. (CL70-14).
The configuration for this class is designed and manufactured in full compliance with existing ANSI/SIA A92.7, NTEA, SAE International, IMSA & IATA AHM 92.6, and OSHA safety standards.
These hydraulic scissor lifts from Tesco are ideal for moving large volumes of aviation catering goods with maximum “uptime”.
GSE MODELS
Aviation Maintenance
Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Maintenance Lift series are designed to service Widebody & Narrow body aircraft maintenance needs. The ML5020, ML5-21 and UBL series are platform hi-lifts mounted on a commercial truck chassis, providing safe and effective access and interface with lead edges of the aircraft including APU and wind shield service. The ML5020 offers a 3,000 lb payload for APU service work.
The configuration is designed and manufactured in compliance with ANSI/SIA, NTEA, SAE, IATA and OSHA safety standards.
Tesco Scissor Lifts are designed to provide decades of service life and durability.
- Wide Body, Narrow Body and Regional Jet Maintenance Hi-Lift Trucks
- Gas, Diesel, Propane, Hybrid & Electric chassis are available
Light Duty
Light duty maintenance platforms designed for safe aircraft access and servicing.
- Requires a standard Class III chassis, with 8’ bed
- 21’ platform height
- Stable hydraulic operation
- Aircraft inspection access
- Available as a kit, ship worldwide
Medium Duty
Hydraulic scissor lift trucks designed for efficient heavier aircraft servicing operations.
- Requires a standard Class IV chassis
- Unmatched stability, 20’ platform height
- High payload capacity
- Multiple platform and tooling/power options available
- The industry standard
Medium Duty with Utility Body
A truly versatile hydraulic scissor lift truck designed for mobile service
- Requires a standard Class IV chassis
- Secure, integrated body for tool and parts storage
- Rear Step entry, handrail options available
- High payload capacity, great for jetway service and facility maintenance
- Multiple platform options available