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29 Nov
2018 |
 In the first half of the year of 2019 Aerofuels Group of Companies will put into operation a new jet kero quality control laboratory on the island of Kunashir (Yuzhno-Kurilsk, the airport of Mendeleevo) where a full complex of works on quality control of fuel grade TC-1, PT and special fluids will be carried out using new devices, which will enable to increase air carriers service level in the airport.
A high level of aviation fuel is one of the key conditions of flights safety, and, consequently, from the very beginning of their activity on the territory of Russia Aerofuels Group of Companies pays a special attention to refueling complexes provision with the up-to-date quality control laboratories, investing essential financial resources in upgrading and building of new laboratories. At the present time Aerofuels possesses a network of 16 laboratories situated in the Russian airports (from Pskov to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky) and regularly passing the required inspections and certification. The fuel quality control procedure fully meets the requirements of the Customs Union and the world departmental standards. |
16 Oct
2018 |
 According to the Federal Agency of Air Transport information in September 2018 the growth is 10,4% compared with the similar period of the last year: the Russian airlines carried 11,8 million passengers, the passenger turnover has increased up to 28,7 billion passenger kilometers, i.e. increased by 10,6%. At the same time the passenger load factor has increased by +1,3 p.p., up to 87%, with the revenue load factor being +1,8 p.p., - up to 73,1%.
From the beginning of this year the air carriers have served 89,1 million passengers, the growth is +10% in the comparison with the similar period of the last year, the passenger turnover has increased up to 219 billion passenger kilometers (the growth is +10%). The passenger load factor has increased by +0,7 p.p., up to 84,7%, with the revenue load factor being +1,4 p.p., - up to 71,6%. The tendency of passenger air travels growth remaining from the beginning of this year has a favorable effect on their self-cost (and, consequently, on cost effectiveness of airlines) and reflects in improvement of the economical and financial indicators of other market participants, - TZK and service companies. |
19 Sep
2018 |
In 2018 Aerofuels Group of Companies continues to supply Far East airports (Kamchatka, Sakhalin and other Far Eastern regions) with jet kero by the Northern Sea Route. Marine tanker transportation of aviation fuels is safe and proven method of delivery with which Aerofuels customers, the Russian and international airlines are guaranteed uninterrupted supply of high quality jet kero, with products delivery speed being increased making a good effect on fuel price with into-plane refueling to be decreased by 5-8% minimum.
Aerofuels Kamchatka, which celebrated its fifteenth anniversary in April 2018, manages its own oil tanker fleet of Aerofuels group (and from 2017 – engaged tankers, as well). Aerofuels Kamchatka LLC, a member of TZK network belonging to Aerofuels Group of Companies, possesses its own up-to-date refueling facilities and trained personnel. At present Aerofuels Kamchatka is the only refueling complex in Russia which employees work onshore and offshore.
The Northern Sea Route is the shorted way by water from Europe to the Pacific Ocean, and the main shipping line of the Russian Arctic. According to experts’ opinion, over the coming years the Northern Sea Route will develop as a national and international transport system.
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26 Jul
2018 |
In July 2018 Aerofuels Nizhny Novgorod LLC offered to four-year student pilots of Ulyanovsky Institute of Civil Aviation named after B.P.Bugaev, Aviation Marshall, opportunity to undergo practical pre-qualification training based on Aerofuels Group of Companies refueling complex in the airport of Strigino. In the course of the training and practical work the student pilots got acquainted with storage procedures and into-plane refueling technique, as well as up-to-date refueling equipment. All trainees notes high professionalism, efficient and thorough team-work of all company’s employees and an inviting atmosphere of classes.
Based on the practical training results, S.I.Krasnov, Institute Rector, sent to A.P.Pastushkov, Aerofuels Nizhny Novgorod LLC General Director, a grateful letter where he expressed his hope and wish to cooperate with Aerofuels in future, to strengthen contacts and to extend areas of common interest.
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19 Jul
2018 |
On July 11th, 2018, Aerofuels Ulan-Ude LLC, engaged in refueling in the international airport of Baikal, received the Certificate of Conformity for air services jet fuel supply. Certification was held by the State Research Institute of Civil Aviation of the Ministry of Transport of Russia within the Voluntary Certification System of the civil aviation facilities. Again, the company confirmed their conformance to the requirements for arrangement of the whole complex of services in aircrafts refueling with aviation fuels and anti-icing fluids IM in compliance with the Federal aviation regulations and legislation of the Russian Federation.
Aerofuels Ulan-Ude LLC is a member of the network consisting of 24 TZK being a part of Aerofuels Group of Companies. It possesses its own up-to-date refueling facilities and skilled personnel. TZK guarantees to the Russian and international air carriers refueling with high quality jet kero having passed the required laboratory quality control using equipment meeting the departmental standards. |
16 Jul
2018 |
From June 12th to 17th the Ball Hockey World Cup was held in Ice Palace of the city of Dmitrov (Moscow Region). This quite a new sport is some kind of ice hockey. Ball hockey games run not on the ice but on the even hard floor, with a plastic ball and hockey stick. As it is today, this game appeared in the seventies of the 20th century, got especially popular in the nineties, and for the first time ever the Ball Hockey World Cup took place in Russia.
The World Cup was attended by teams of men’s and women’s categories from Canada, USA, Great Britain, Slovakia, Czech Republic – total over 400 foreign sportsmen-participants and guests, among whom one could see Andrey Vorobjev, Moscow Region Governor, Vladislav Tretyak, Russian Ice Hockey Federation President, celebrity actors of theatre, cinema and show business.
Aerofuels Group of Companies acted as one of the sponsors of this outstanding sports festival. The Russian men’s and women’s teams were successfully in competition with the experienced opponents. Our national women’s team became the ball hockey world champion having tied the game (1:1) with the Canadian women’s team and having won in game-winning shots with the score of 2:1.
We congratulate our National Women’s Team - we are greatly proud of our sportsmen! |
11 Jul
2018 |
Aerofuels Group of Companies carries out a consistent work on re-equipping of their refueling complexes (TZK) in the Russian airports, one of the key areas of activity being up-to-date aircraft refuelers and tank trucks purchasing. Orders for new refuelers are placed at the Russian manufacturers which products have proven their worth in different operating and weather conditions in the Russian airports.
In July 2018, within a vast program of investments in TZK upgrading on the Far East territory, a new TZA-30 of GRAZ manufacture was delivered to one of the oldest enterprises of Aerofuels Group of Companies – to the airport of Yelizovo (Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky), and by the end of the year one more same model refueler will be supplied to the airport.
Use of new TZA-30 during airplanes refueling guarantees to the air lines the level of service satisfying IATA standards and requirements of the international and domestic aircraft manufacturers, and makes it possible to save time significantly during aircraft refueling.
Aerofuels Kamchatka TZK is a member of the network consisting of 24 TZK being a part of Aerofuels Group of Companies. It possesses its own up-to-date refueling facilities, laboratory and skilled personnel. TZK regularly passes voluntary certification for jet fuel supply and guarantees to the customer the high-quality jet kero refueling. The company also manages Aerofuels Group of Companies oil tanker fleet. |
09 Jul
2018 |
2018 World Football Championship takes place in Russia from June 14th to July 15th. By Federal Tourism Agency estimation, this large-scale sport and tourist event attracted about 40% tourists more than the Olympic Games of 2014 in Sochi. In all cities of FIFA World Football Cup (Moscow, Kaliningrad, St.-Petersburg, Volgograd, Kazan, Nizhny Novgorod, Samara, Saransk, Rostov-on-Don, Sochi, Yekaterinburg) the passenger flow has increased significantly due to regular flights frequency growth and deployment of a greater amount of additional charters.
Aerofuels subsidiaries located in five of eleven Championship host cities (Moscow, St.-Petersburg, Kaliningrad, Nizhny Novgorod, Yekaterinburg) promptly provide flights of the Russian and international air lines carrying teams – World Cup participants and football fans.
Up-to-date and certified refueling complexes of Aerofuels Group of Companies guarantee a high quality refueling, including fuel which passes a strict examination in advanced laboratories, as well as services in refueling, with the company’s own refuelers fleet in use, meeting the highest international requirements. |
17 May
2018 |
According to the Federal Air Transport Agency information, in the first four months of 2018 air carriers served over 30 million passengers of the domestic and international flights, and the passenger flow growth in the comparison with the similar last year period made 13,3%.
A significant growth of business activity scope was observed in five leading Russian air lines (Aeroflot, Rossiya, S7, Ural Airlines, UTAIR), which are old partners of Aerofuels Group of Companies in refueling in Russia and abroad.
Cargo and mail transportation in Russia in early 2018 has also grown, in average the growth made about 8% per 1 quarter. At last year end cargo transportation figures increased by 15,7%.
Vladimir Tasun, President of Russian Air Transport Operators Association (RATOA), when summing up the results of work in 2017, explained the maintained dynamics of passenger flow growth by Russian air carriers tariff policy, ruble strengthening and resumption of flights to Turkey. Market analysts expect that in 2018 the speed of air transportation growth will be kept, and at year-end of 2018 the industry, on the whole, will increase key figures by 10 – 12% (due to World Football Championship as well). |
03 May
2018 |
On April 21st it was 15 years from the date of one of the leading companies in Aerofuels Group – Aerofuels Kamchatka LLC foundation.
Aerofuels Kamchatka refueling complex is one of the first alternative TZK on the territory of Russia built from the ground up in compliance with the Russian and international requirements. Aerofuels Kamchatka, a member of the network consisting of more than twenty four TZK, belonging to Aerofuels Group of Companies, possesses its own up-to-date refueling facilities and trained personnel, has all required certificates for jet fuel supply, and guarantees to the customer refueling with the high quality certified jet kero having passed all required laboratory tests and inspections by the advanced equipment. |
20 Apr
2018 |
In late March of 2018, Aerofuels passed certification held by the State Research Institute of Civil Aviation FGUP of the Ministry of Transport of Russia within the Voluntary Certification System of the civil aviation facilities. The inspection proved full conformance of Aerofuels refueling complexes to the Russian Federation legislation requirements for services in aircrafts refueling with aviation kero, and, totally, for arrangement of air transport jet fuel supply.
Based on the company inspection results a new Certificate was issued for acceptance, storage, preparation to delivery, delivery to refueling and refueling of aircrafts in the airports of Domodedovo (Moscow) and Pulkovo (St.-Petersburg).
Aerofuels was founded in 2001 and now it is successfully operating in two large airports of Russia – Domodedovo and Pulkovo. The company guarantees to the customers, Russian and foreign air carriers, a high level of the services with the company’s own refuelers fleet being used and satisfying the national and international departmental standards. Fuel loaded in the aircraft tanks passes a strict examination in the up-to-date laboratories of quality control and conforms to the safety and environmental compatibility regulations. |
26 Mar
2018 |
On March 02nd, 2018, there was an extended meeting of Urban Council of Chuvash Ministry of Construction where a sketch plan of Cheboksary air terminal building for 190 passengers/hour capital repairs was reviewed. The project was presented by R.V.Minaev, General Director of International Airport of Cheboksary (a member of Aerofuels Group of Companies).
According to the project, it is planned to enlarge total area of the air terminal complex approximately by 1400 m2, which will make it possible to improve its functional usage, to change the airport exterior and to increase comfort. The Urban Council members, participating in the discussion, as well as invited specialists approved the capital repairs architectural and color treatment offered by the sketch plan. Based on the remarks upon the façade arrangement and landscaping of the area adjoining the air terminal building, Cheboksary Administration and Chuvashgrazhdanproject JSC together with International Airport of Cheboksary and Chuvash Ministry of Transport proceed to development of relevant additional project solutions. |
19 Mar
2018 |
Last year Aerofuels Group of Companies started implementation of a new program of aviation fuel deliveries to the Far East airports by the Northern Sea Route. Marine tanker transportation of oil products to the Far East by the Northern Sea Route is the most economically profitable way of aviation fuels supply to the regional refueling complexes (TZK), which makes it possible to decrease the fuel price with into-plane refueling at the expense of the transportation cost reduction, and, thus, to increase passenger and freight flow in every airport.
In 2018 Aerofuels plans to continue such deliveries of jet kero to the Far East (mainly to Sakhalin and Kamchatka) by oil tankers to achieve uninterrupted and guaranteed fuel supply to their customers, Russian and international airlines.
The Northern Sea Route is the shortest way by water from Europe to the Pacific Ocean, and the main shipping line of the Russian Arctic. According to experts’ opinion, over the coming years the Northern Sea Route will develop as a national and international transport system. |
15 Mar
2018 |
In February 28th Aerofuels JSC Board of Directors meeting was held. The company is a part of Aerofuels Group of Companies and an operator of two refueling complexes (TZK) in the biggest airports of the Moscow air hub – Domodedovo and Pulkovo. Mr. A.Arzamastsev, General Director, spoke on the company operation results in 2017.
The Board of Directors remarked that the company’s activities in the past year were fruitful and successful. Thus, in the comparison with 2016, a number of Aerofuels customers has increased significantly (today there are over 50 big Russian and international air carriers), and the actual volume of the refueled jet fuel growth in Domodedovo and Pulkovo airports exceeded the planned level to 6%.
Works on technical re-equipping of TZK in Pulkovo airport were executed during the whole year. As a result, by the end of the year the volume of TZK single storage has increased to 30%. Like in Domodedovo, Aerofuels possesses not only their own fuel and lubricant depot but also a fleet of new modern refuelers, and highly qualified personnel in Pulkovo.
In 2017 a complex of activities on the company’s re-branding was successfully implemented, which makes the company strong in the aviation fuel supply market and promotes further dynamic development.
Aerofuels guarantees to their customers a high quality of the services rendered, it has all required certificates of Federal Air Transport Agency for operation in the Russian airports, and regularly passes inspections which results confirm full conformance of the air-crafts refueling to the international and Russian standards. Refueling is provided with the company’s fleet of refuelers satisfying the highest requirements. Fuel delivered to aircrafts tanks shall pass a serious inspection in the modern quality control laboratories. |
26 Jan
2018 |
The International Airport of Cheboksary summarized their operation for the past year. The company, being a part of Aerofuels Group of Companies since 2016, showed great results: during 2017 the airport rendered services to 251 700 passengers, which exceeds previously planned rate of 200 thousand, and as for 2016 the growth made 52,7%.
According to The International Airport of Cheboksary press service the company achieved such growth of passenger flow mainly at the expense of new flights engaged during summer season: the airport returned summer flights to Anapa, and resumed passenger airline service to Antalya, Turkey. A number of flights to the capital grew and remained the most popular in Chuvashia In 2017. More spacious aircrafts are used in all main airlines.
The company management and team are working at the route network increase and rendered services improvement to enable residents of Chuvashia and adjoining republics to travel by air with ease.
The International Airport of Cheboksary press service: http://aerocheb.ru/
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