Fuel

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

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Avianis Integrates with FuelerLinx

The Avianis client-relations platform can now accept fuel-management requests from the FuelerLinx fuel-management service.

Fuel

February 6, 2015

Epic and UAS Forge Alliance for Fuel

Customers will have access the companies' fuel networks.

Fuel

February 4, 2015

Survey: FBOs Expect Stronger Fuel Sales in 2015

In its annual FBO business survey, Aviation Business Strategy Group reports “guarded optimism” among industry operators.

FBOs

February 2, 2015

Bristow Takes Long View of Oil Price Slide

The oil-and-gas company is proceeding with its commitments to buy and lease new helicopters.

Fuel

January 22, 2015

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Jet Fuel Shuffles in Line with Crude’s Price Drop

As crude oil continues its price slump, the effects on the price of jet fuel are beginning to be felt through the supply chain.

Fuel

January 21, 2015

Air BP Expands In Africa

Air BP has installed the first 30,000-liter (7,925-gallon) avgas refueling tank at Nampula International Airport

Fuel

January 17, 2015

French Airport Taps Shell

Shell Aviation has been named the sole fuel provider at France’s Lille Airport.

Fuel

January 17, 2015

Fuel Supplier Adds to Roster

Six Landmark Aviation facilities have joined the Shell network.

Fuel

January 16, 2015

Florida FBO Joins Phillips Network

Suncoast Air Center at Florida’s Venice Municipal Airport is the latest service provider to sign on with Phillips 66 as an aviation fuel dealer.

Fuel

January 16, 2015

Lower Fuel Prices Are Good News, Bad News for Aviation

Declining fuel costs will prove a benefit to the smaller end of the general aviation market, but could be a negative to airliner OEMs.

Fuel

January 7, 2015

California Fuel Companies Settle Leaded Avgas Dispute

The agreement between fuel providers and the Center for Environmental Health requires the fuel distributors to warn residents living near airports.

FBOs

December 16, 2014

Brazil OKs Jet Biofuel from Amyris

Authorization will allow commercialization of the sugarcane-based fuel in blends of up to 10 percent.

Fuel

December 15, 2014

Colt buy give WFS bigger regional presence

World Fuel Services believes Middle East customers are becoming more cost-conscious, as aircraft become more efficient.

FBOs

December 5, 2014

CAE, Lider Aviacao Now Offering Sikorsky S-76 Training in São Paulo

Program is an extension of the joint venture between CAE and Lider, and will support flight training for Lider’s S-76 pilots.

Fuel

December 4, 2014

Boeing Conducts World’s First Flight with ‘Green Diesel’

787 ecoDemonstrator flies with vegetable oil- and animal fat-based biofuel.

Environment

December 3, 2014

FAA: Local Aviation Fuel Taxes for Aviation Use Only

Policy formally adopts 1987 interpretation calling for state and local aviation fuel taxes to be used for aviation or airport programs.

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

December 2, 2014

Air BP Strengthens Scottish Network with Gama Aviation Glasgow

Air BP will supply fuel to Gama clients and Air BP Sterling cardholders at Gama Aviation’s executive aviation terminal.

FBOs

November 25, 2014

ConocoPhillips: ScanEagle Ditches on Second Test Flight

ConocoPhillips: ScanEagle Ditches on Second Test Flight

Fuel

October 24, 2013

American Aero FBO Helps Support Navy Seals

The program, dubbed “Red, White and Blue,” is in place at American Aero’s Meacham International Airport.

FBOs

October 22, 2013