Colt International, one of aviation’s leading providers of contract fuel and trip support services, announced that it now offers a turnkey solution for operators needing a secure, easy-to-use platform for FAAcompliant record keeping and management.
Your fuel supply agreement is one of the most important contracts in operating a successful FBO. Your lease with the airport authority is what puts you in business, but your fuel supply agreement is what keeps you in business.
One of our more popular courses at our FBO Success Seminar is Maximizing Your Credit Card Transactions. We discuss in detail the credit /debit card processing system and how it affects your FBO business. Needless to say, the cost of this vital service is substantial and increasing.
AC-U-KWIK, business aviation’s leading flight planning resource, announced today its new “single point of entry” feature of acufuel.com. Acufuel.com empowers airport FBO managers, who currently upload fuel prices to dozens of fuel programs and websites, to save countless minutes or even hours by organizing this information in one central spot.
Vail Valley Jet Center (EGE) has joined the Avfuel network. As an Avfuel-branded FBO, it will offer AVTRIP points and Avfuel Contract Fuel for jet fuel savings.
A recent poll of customers conducted by Avfuel Corporation found that pilots and flight departments are increasingly relying on providers of contract fuel in order to control jet fuel costs.
Avfuel released numbers today that show 41 FBOs have joined the Avfuel network of nationwide dealers since the first of the year. These FBOs now offer AVTRIP points on qualified fuel purchases, display Avfuel signage and enjoy membership in a broad network of highly visible FBO dealers around the world. Branded dealers also receive tailored advertising and marketing plans from Avfuel’s marketing department.
In a campaign to attract cross-country jet fuel stops, Midwest Aviation (KMML) continues to offer competitive fuel pricing options despite national price hikes and global crude oil spikes. As an Avfuel-branded FBO that offers Avfuel Contract Fuel, Midwest Aviation is able to offer jet fuel at competitive rates and keeps prices down on ramp fees and other aircraft services. As a result, this fall Midwest expects to attract more savvy flight departments who are “smart” flight planning their routes around the country to coincide with the best fuel and service rates.
Jamestown Aviation Company (JHW) could see a higher volume of general aviation customers this year, attracted to the region by a new NASCAR-approved speedway. The Lake Erie Speedway is located 30 minutes from the full-service Jamestown FBO via Internet 86. It is an exciting addition to a region that is already ripe with attractions and activities for both visitors of business and leisure.
NorthAmerican Flight Services and Avfuel Corporation have jointly announced that the Avfuel Contract Fuel program is now available for jet-fuel savings at the Saratoga Count-based fixed-base operation (5B2). As part of this alliance, NorthAmerican will also offer qualified pilots AVTRIP points on fuel purchases.
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