Fuel

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

refuelling a private jet
Jun 12, 2019 - 11:30 AM
Aviation Industry Task Group Issues DEF Report
After a series of three recent jet fuel contamination incidents, a consortium led by the aviation alphabet groups has issued recommendations to avoid more.
Orphan rhinos
May 23, 2019 - 2:25 AM
Valcora Shows Its Green Side
The Swiss fuel provider has contributed directly to the support of wildlife conservation projects around the globe.
May 22, 2019 - 9:39 AM
European Fuel Test Vendor Opens Online Store
Geneva-based MPlanes has made it easier for aviation fuel providers and users to obtain the FUELSTAT Resinae Plus microbial contamination test kit.
May 22, 2019 - 4:38 AM
World Fuel Expands European Footprint
The U.S.-based fuel provider has won fuel supply tenders at two French airports.
May 22, 2019 - 4:20 AM
Air BP Supports Alternative Aviation Fuel Initiative
The fuel provider supplied SAFJ to France's Caen-Carpiquet and Sweden's Stockholm-Arlanda Airports ahead of the fly-in to Geneva
May 21, 2019 - 11:43 AM
Gulfstream G550 Goes Fast on the Green Stuff
Gulfstream's G550 set an SAFJ-powered city-pair speed record en route to EBACE.
Blue Heron Aviation
May 21, 2019 - 4:00 AM
Caribbean FBO Joins Avfuel Network
Blue Heron Aviation on the Caribbean's Turks and Caicos islands, is the latest independent FBO to become a branded Avfuel dealer.
Praetor 600
May 21, 2019 - 3:03 AM
Sustainable Fuel Powers Flights to Geneva
While demand for sustainable alternative jet fuel is tiny now, publicity about the benefits will help promote its use.
SouthAir at Keflavik International Airport
May 21, 2019 - 3:00 AM
Avfuel Highlights Dealer Network at EBACE
The U.S. fuel provider has brought a contingent of its Avfuel-branded dealer network to Geneva to meet with existing and potential customers.
SAJF
May 21, 2019 - 1:23 AM
Business Aircraft Operators Need To 'Demand' Biofuel
The Technical Panel at the SAJF Farnborough event on May 18 proved illuminating, focusing on calls for operators to lead the way.