Aircraft fueling mishaps, often caused by miscommunication between pilots and FBO staff, are a significant and potentially deadly safety concern. Pilots must proactively and explicitly state the exact ...

A U.K.-based tech company is transforming how airlines keep track of fuel for their airplanes, a process one co-founder said remains surprisingly archaic for many carriers and the airports and fuel ...

Self-serve aircraft fueling, while cost-effective, significantly increases the risk of fires caused by static electricity due to inherent aircraft characteristics and fueling practices. Aircraft are ...

Suggested Citation: "III. Presented Papers: Aircraft Fuel System Requirements." National Research Council. 1997. Aviation Fuels with Improved Fire Safety: A Proceedings. Washington, DC: The National ...

The vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean stretches across one-third of Earth’s surface, dotted with thousands of remote islands ...

When it comes time to refuel military aircraft, it's not as simple as taxiing to the local gas station and topping off the tank. Military vehicles don't run on gasoline, and even Humvees, for example, ...