Fuel

News and developments about aviation fuel, including jet fuel, aviation gasoline, and biofuel.

FBOs

Air BP Looks Forward to New Al Maktoum GA Fuel Terminal

Air BP will use MEBAA to underline its continued commitment to the Middle East, including business aviation.
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Airports

China venture expands UAS FBO presence

UAS sees double-digit growth in first half thanks to China venture.
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Charter & Fractional

Online Global Trip Support to Launch at MEBAA

Munir Khalifeh, founding chairman of IASO, also hopes to launch 'Traviators,' a travel-solutions company.
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Environment

Bizav Operators Prep To Start CORSIA Monitoring

New global emissions offsetting scheme set to start on January 1, with two years of benchmarking before first three year offsetting period.
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Environment

VNY To Become First To Offer GA Retail Jet Biofuel

An event scheduled for January 17th in Los Angeles will make the sustainable jet fuel available at all of the airport's FBOs.
Fuel

Saft Celebrates 100th Anniversary

Now a subsidiary of Total, Saft has its roots firmly in France.
Environment

Avfuel Working Toward Biofuel Future for Bizav

While commerical aviation has made forays into the use of sustainable alternative jet fuels, business aviation has lagged behind.
FBOs

Signature Looks for Epic Boost

WIth its purchase of Epic Aviation complete, BBA Aviation looks ahead to further synergies between the two companies and their respective networks.
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FBOs

Avfuel Sees Strong First Half

The Michigan-based aviation fuel provider has bolstered its network and rolled out new online customer engagement tools
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FBOs

Avfuel Network Adds Florida Keys Location

Marathon Aviation Associates, which operates two FBOs at Florida Keys Marathon International Airport, is the latest to join its branded dealer network.
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Fuel

Fuelerlinx Adds Fuel Payment Functionality

The fuel pricing software provider has partnered with one of the world's largest fully-integrated merchant acquirers and payment processors.
Fuel

P&WC Commercializing Bizav Oil-analysis Service

P&WC’s oil-analysis prognostic maintenance service for business aircraft is now in use with 800 operators, for more than 8,000 engines.
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FBOs

Beta Fueling To Introduce Latest 5K Refueler

Slated for unveiling next week in Las Vegas at the International Ground Support Equipment Expo, the new tanker offers standard and optional equipment.
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Fuel

FAA Issues SAIB on Jet-A DEF Contamination Incident

According to the agency, no fewer than 14 airrcraft were involved in the August incident at Mami Opa-Locka Executive Airport, and require inspection.
Fuel

Industry To Tackle Fuel Contamination Problem

NBAA joins with industry leaders to shine a light on this potential threat.
Environment

First Biofuel Flight in South Asia Resonates During Cost Crisis

Indian government readies national policy on commitment to alternative fuels
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Fuel

Close Call for Falcon with DEF-contaminated Fuel

For the second time in a year, accidental mixing of Jet A with diesel exhaust fluid has resulted in potentially deadly damage to business aircraft
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FBOs

FAA OKs Avfuel's Online Fuel Safety Program

Part of the company's new Avfuel Training System, the new course will enable FBOs and operators to comply with the agency's fuel safety regulations.
Environment

Sustainable Jet Fuel Company Reaches Funding Milestone

With help from the UK government and partners Shell and British Airways, U.S.-based Velocys will progress with a waste-to-jet fuel project in the UK.
Aircraft

Pattonair Streamlines Parker Aero Fluids System Supply Chain

Building on a 20-year relationship, Pattonair and Parker Aerospace are working to streamline the supply chain for Parker's fluids division
Environment

Avfuel Forges Biofuel Deal

Through the agreement, Avfuel will become the exclusive aviation fuel distributor for sustainable fuel producer Gevo.
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Fuel

Air BP To Launch Misfueling Prevention Technology

Airfield Automation is a cloud-based digital platform for operators and airports that improves safety barriers and decreases risks during the fueling.
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Fuel

One Year On, Valcora Notes Growth

The Geneva-based company doubled its staff, branched out to Singapore, and plans offices in the U.S. and Canada before the end of the year.
Aircraft

Bizav Renews Push for Alternative Jet Fuel

Coalition releases guide to sustainable alternatives for a carbon-neutral future
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FBOs

BBA Aviation Makes Epic Deal

The deal, if approved, would extend Signature Flight Support's reach to more than 400 FBOs worldwide.
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Airports

Fuel Facility Completed at New Russian AIrport

Ahead of next month's World Cup Tournament, Platov International Airport near Rostov-on-Don now has a state-of-the-art fuel facility.
Environment

Illinois Airport Adopts Unleaded Avgas

Rochelle Municipal Airport-Koritz Field is the first in the state to offer UL94, which is authorized for use by the FAA in more than 100,000 aircraft.
FBOs

Phillips 66 Bolsters Branded FBO Network

The fuel provider added five locations to what is already the largest FBO network in the country.
Airlines

Boeing Promotes Aviation Biofuel in Africa

Teams with several stakeholders to identify and develop feed stocks on the continent
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Fuel

StandardAero, Papillon Ink Crash-resistant Fuel Tank Deal

StandardAero will supply 40 retrofittable crash-resistant fuel tanks for Papillon’s Grand Canyon Helicopter fleet of Airbus AS350B3 and EC130B4 aircraft.