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AIRCRAFT SERVICES/FUEL FARM company history timeline

1951

From its first fueling contract in 1951 at Washington National Airport (DCA) in the United States to its present status as one of the industry leaders in commercial aviation fueling, Allied has maintained the same high standards of excellence in quality, efficiency and safety.

1953

In 1953, Allied was selected as the project manager for the design, financing, construction, maintenance and operation of the first hydrant system in the United States at the Greater Southwest Airport (Amon Carter Field) in Fort Worth, Texas.

1955

Anonymous. “Jet Fuel Developed under German Process”. The Science News-Letter 67, no 26 (1955): 410.

1987

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1987.

1993

Winged Victory: The Army Air Forces in World War II. New York: Random House, 1993.

1998

During negotiations in 1998 between Oiltanking Deutschland and the Omnitank Group in connection with the acquisition of several tank terminals, the idea to purchase Omnitank’s 50% interest in Omni Aircraft Service at Munich Airport is mooted.

2001

Over time, however, it becomes clear that the two companies have diverging ideas, and so in 2001 Marquard & Bahls decides to set up Skytanking Holding.

2003

As of July 2003 Skytanking USA is responsible for fuelling the two Star Alliance airlines United and Air Canada at Miami International Airport.

2005

Skytanking USA commenced service of the Fuel System at the Chicago Midway Airport on February 1, 2005.

2006

From 1 September 2006 Skytanking would fill approximately 140 daily flights for the company Frontier Airlines at this location.

2007

On January 31, 2007, Skytanking and Flughafen Stuttgart sign a contract for the construction and operation of the new aviation fuel storage facility.

2014

Skytanking startes providing into-plane fuelling services at Hamburg Airport on May 1, 2014.

2016

At the end of 2016, Skytanking joined the Turkish company Ovenon in setting up Skytanking Ovenon, a joint venture that provides aircraft fuelling personnel to oil companies.

2017

The first customer aircraft were successfully fuelled on April 1, 2017, including Airbus A321 and A320 aircraft destined for Frankfurt and Budapest.

2018

Skytanking Ovenon AS has successfully taken over the aviation fuelling operations of Petrol Ofisi Vitol in Turkey with effect from May 1, 2018.

2019

The original version of this article was created by Francesco Gerali, 2019 Elizabeth & Emerson Pugh Scholar in Residence at the IEEE History Center

F. Gerali (2019). Jet Fuel, Engineering and Technology History Wiki. [Online] Available: https://ethw.org/Jet_Fuel

As of autumn 2019, this number will double as American's mainline and international flights will be also be refuelled by Skytanking.

2020

Operations at Hamburg Airport have therefore been discontinued as of July 31, 2020.

After careful consideration, Skytanking Holding has taken the decision to exit the Italian market, and has been in discussion with a number of parties regarding the sale of its Italian legal entity. Therefore, Carboil Srl – a well-established and respected player in the Italian into-plane service market – acquires 100% of the shares of Skytanking Srl as of July 30, 2020.

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