The company’s future-ready evolution 

Wiesbaden/Lisbon, September 15^th, 2026 – The presentation at the GSE Expo Europe 2026 at booth H15 marks an important milestone for Cobus in the further development of the company and its brand. With regard to the current and future requirements of airports, airlines, and ground handling companies, Cobus is positioning itself as a trusted and value-adding partner. The focus is on increasing operational safety, optimizing service throughout the entire vehicle lifecycle, and adapting to the specific conditions of each individual airport. 

For over 30 years, Cobus has been shaping apron mobility as a leading manufacturer of airport buses. Today, more than 5,000 Cobus buses are in service at more than 350 airports in 115 countries. Quality, durability, safety, and comprehensive airport expertise form the foundation of this success. At the same time, market requirements are changing. Electrification, infrastructure, rising passenger numbers, and increasing operational complexity now demand more than just high-performance vehicles.

Cobus is therefore continuously evolving its role as an integrated mobility partner. The goal is to identify customers’ individual expectations early on and develop efficient mobility solutions for reliable and sustainable airport operations. This includes consulting on selecting the right vehicles and on suitable solutions for the electrification of ground operations, service with a global spare parts supply, and practical training.

A  real-life example of this end-to-end commitment is the continued expansion of the Cobus Academy. New online training courses and customer-specific learning formats complement the existing offerings. Thus, customers around the globe are enabled to operate their vehicles more safely and efficiently through more flexible access to knowledge and training.

With its focus on key future trends in ground handling, GSE Expo Europe provides the ideal setting for this new positioning. As one of the industry’s most important international gatherings, it brings together precisely the stakeholders with whom  Cobus aims to shape the ground mobility of tomorrow.