By Providence Obuh

Apart from major airports and airlines that enjoy  Conoil’s aviation fuel supply, the small aircraft owners also enjoy from the millions of tonnes supplied in the industry, Vanguard gathered.

In a statement from the company, the supply is made to small aircraft owners all year round to enhance the flying experience of local and international air passengers.

Conoil Aviation, leading fueller to leading airlines of the world said, “The role of Conoil Aviation in the Nigerian civil aviation industry is historic and critical, as the nation’s largest supplier of aviation fuel, Conoil is present at major airfields across the country, providing millions of tonnes of fuel to airports, airlines and small aircraft owners all year round to enhance the flying experience of local and international air passengers.

The statement explained that the company is described as fueller to the leading airlines of the world as a result of its sophisticated laboratory, reputed for testing and certifying Jet-A 1 in the country and also due to trust reposed in the company by its airline customers.

According to the statement, “We continually upgrade our aviation depots and invest in modern infrastructures, including state-of-the-art bowsers and dispensers with a pump speed of 3,500 litres per minute. In addition to high-tech facilities of international standard, we have a technical agreement with MS Flightline Support Limited for the purpose of enhancing service delivery and building personnel competencies through training.

“We remain the trail-blazer in the sector, with the largest spread of aviation fuel depots and an enviable comparative advantage in terms of national presence, storage capacity, quality control, well-trained fuelling operators, round­the-clock engineering and maintenance support, and prompt, efficient service delivery.”