World Fuel Services Expands Trip Support Reach with Toluca, Mexico Regional Office

World Fuel Services (WFS) announced today that its World Fuel/Colt Trip Support Regional Office is now operational in Toluca, Mexico. To meet the growing demand of business aviation operators, the office focuses on providing full-service flight planning and trip support to Mexican operators flying internationally and all operators flying into Mexico and the greater Latin America region.
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Concord Regional Airport Commits to Seven More Years with World Fuel Services Network

World Fuel Services announced today that Concord Regional Airport, located in Concord, North Carolina, has extended its World Fuel Services Network contract by seven years for the FBO’s bulk fuel supply and branded programs. Concord Regional Airport, an Air Elite Diamond Service Location since 2013, has been served by World Fuel Services since 2007.
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World Fuel Services Launches the World Fuel Services Aviation Fuel Brand for Fuel and Programs Worldwide

World Fuel Services announces the official launch of the World Fuel Services global aviation fuel brand, providing a strong brand option for locations worldwide. Built on a foundation of reliable supply and a full suite of solutions, World Fuel Services supports airport and FBO growth across the globe.
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World Fuel Services streamlines Contract Fuel Program with FuelFinder Mobile interface and simplified URL – fuelfinder.wfscorp.com

Today, World Fuel Services launched enhancements to their industry-leading Contract Fuel Program. New features include mobile-responsive functionality, a simplified URL (fuelfinder.wfscorp.com) and a new card design. With these new features, customers have faster, more convenient access to 3000+ global contract fuel locations worldwide.
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World Fuel Services Expands Spend Management Tools

World Fuel Services announces the addition of two new purchase cards to the AVCARD portfolio. The new Flight Department AVCARD is designed for Chief Pilots and Aviation Directors to control costs across their operations. The MRO AVCARD allows maintenance directors to better manage the unique requirements of aircraft maintenance. These new cards expand World Fuel’s suite of financial and flight operation tools delivering more ways to manage aircraft operational expenses.
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Harrods Aviation Becomes First Air Elite to Meet IS-BAH Requirements

World Fuel Services announced today that Harrods Aviation, the Air Elite Network FBO with locations at London’s Luton (EGGW) and Stansted (EGSS) Airports, has officially become the first Air Elite FBO to achieve the requirements for Stage 1 IS-BAH (International Standard for Business Aircraft Handling) registration. World Fuel Services commends Harrods Aviation for completing the audit process and serving as an example to the network membership.
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World Fuel Services Combines Flight Operations Capabilities

World Fuel Services announced today at EBACE 2015 that it has combined its business aviation capabilities with Colt International under the name, World Fuel | Colt. This unified offering focuses on delivering enhanced solutions to Flight Departments and Operators in EMEA and around the globe.
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FlyBuys Rewards Program “Champion Get-Away” Winner to be Selected at EBACE 2015

On Wednesday, May 20, 2015, World Fuel Services will select the winner of the FlyBuys Rewards Program Champion Get-Away promotion. The Champion Get-Away package includes two round-trip airline tickets to Berlin, two tickets to the UEFA Champions League Final, and a three-night stay for two in an area hotel. The winner will be announced during World Fuel’s cocktail hour from 15:30 to 16:30 at the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE 2015).
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Air Elite® Network Continues Steady Growth

World Fuel Services announced today that it has added four new FBOs to their growing Air Elite® Network. YU Lounge, located at Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (TKPK) in Basseterre, St. Kitts & Nevis; Jet Centre Curacao, located at Hato International Airport (TNCC) in Willemstad, Curacao and Ecuacentair, located at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (SEQM) in Quito, Equador have signed with the network.
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World Fuel Services and Network FBOs to Celebrate Innovation at S&D 2015 with Some Exciting Surprises at their World’s Fair Kickoff Event

World Fuel Services announced today that they will be exhibiting at the 2015 Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference (S&D 2015) in San Jose, Calif., with the World’s Fair theme at their booths to celebrate aviation innovation. With the World’s Fair exposition’s long history of bringing innovation and fun to the masses, the theme provides a unique backdrop to showcase World Fuel Services’ comprehensive Business & General Aviation offerings. World Fuel Services and the new co-exhibiting FBOs will fill two rows of the upcoming conference at the San Jose Convention Center from February 3 – February 6, 2015.
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Air Elite® Network Grows by Three FBOs

World Fuel Services announced today that it has added three new FBOs to the growing Air Elite® Network. Harbour Air Services, located at Cherry Capital Airport (KTVC) in Traverse City, Mich., Orion Jet Center, located at Opa-locka Executive Airport (KOPF) in Opa-locka, Florida, and Pazos FBO Services, located at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (TJSJ) in Carolina, Puerto Rico, have officially signed with the network. All FBOs are branded members of the World Fuel Services Network.
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Air Elite Network Launches Diamond Dividends Loyalty Program

World Fuel Services announced that the Air Elite® Network has launched the Diamond Dividends Loyalty Program. The program awards members with a total of 10,000 FlyBuys® Rewards bonus points for a qualified purchase at five different FBOs within the Air Elite Network.
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Orion Jet Center Chooses World Fuel Services Network

World Fuel Services and Orion Jet Center announced today that Orion Jet Center, located at Opa-Locka Executive Airport (KOPF) in Miami, FL, has selected World Fuel Services Network and the Ascent global fuel brand as their supplier of fuel and branded programs. With this, Orion Jet Center becomes the latest FBO to be branded Ascent, a global fuel brand which has been growing rapidly since its launch in 2012.
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Air Elite Network Board Elects New Chairman and Vice Chairman

World Fuel Services announced today that the Air Elite® Network board recently elected a new Chairman and Vice Chairman to the Air Elite Network board, while filling additional Board Member positions opened by the growth of the network.
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World Fuel Services Corporation to Acquire Colt International, LLC

World Fuel Services Corporation announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Colt International, LLC, a leading provider of contract fuel and international trip planning services in the general aviation marketplace, for a purchase price of approximately $63 million. The purchase price will be funded through cash-on-hand and the company’s existing credit facilities.
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