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(published on 12/14/09)
A challenging year is coming to an end. The financial crisis as well as unpredictable fuel prices put enormous pressure on the aviation industry. Together with you, FuelPlus mastered these challenges with new FuelPlus modules to enable further process efficiencies and cost savings for your organization. Our thanks go to all who made the vision of integrated fuel management become reality. Read more...
(published on 12/14/09)
With Kenya Airways and Etihad Airways, two of the major airlines in Africa and Asia implemented the FuelPlus Emissions Module. Kenya Airways, operating since 1977, provides both national and international flights with a fleet of 26 aircrafts and 2.76 million passengers per year. Abu-Dhabi-based Etihad Airways is the National Airline of the United Arab Emirates and offers flights to 50 international destinations. With a passenger volume of more than 6,000,000 in 2008 and an annual growth of 40% , Etihad Airways is among the ten fastest growing airlines in the world. Read more...
(published on 12/14/09)
As another reaction to the issue of mounting fuel prices, FuelPlus announces the development launch of a new module for operational reporting. This new module will be able to automatically collect additional operational data and transmit them via ACARS. Read more...
(published on 12/14/09)
FuelPlus and Netscale have signed an exclusive sales representative agreement regarding the marketing and sales of the FuelPlus product lines in North Africa including Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Libya, and Egypt. Netscale, a sales representative company in the B2B Market of IT and Telecommunication in North Africa with a regional sales focus in the area of transportation, manufacturing and telecommunication, is responsible for the sales activities for the FuelPlus products and will provide local support services for FuelPlus customers in the area. Read more...
(published on 12/14/09)
FuelPlus makes small airlines fit for EU emissions trading, announcing the availability of its new web-based FuelPlus One Emissions solution. The growing demand for easily accessible web based systems prompted FuelPlus’ software engineers to develop a server-based system that enables airlines to comply with the EU ETS regulations regarding tonne-kilometre and emissions monitoring and reporting. Read more...
(published on 12/14/09)
Canada’s leading high-value low-cost airline recently selected FuelPlus’ Enterprise Fuel Management (EFM) System. FuelPlus EFM offers a wide range of tools that support all areas of fuel management and allows to take care of country-specific requirements such as specific regulations, fees, and taxes. Read more...
(published on 11/05/09)
FuelPlus Software GmbH (FPS) redefines fuel management in the light of record fuel prices. With fuel being the #1 cost for airlines, fuel management should not only provide efficient fuel supply and fuel accounting, but also efficient fuel usage. Read more...
(published on 11/05/09)
FuelPlus (FPS), a leading provider of enterprise fuel management solutions for the air transport industry, with offices in Hannover, Germany and Marlborough, Massachusetts, announced today that WestJet Airlines Ltd. has selected FuelPlus EFM as their administrative fuel management system. Read more...
(published on 09/29/09)
FuelPlus Software GmbH (FPS) announced today that Deutsche Lufthansa AG and its subsidiaries have selected FuelPlus EFM Emissions for the implementation of EU ETS compliant tonne-kilometre and emission monitoring and reporting.
Read more...(published on 09/29/09)
This year's FuelPlus User Group meeting took place in Hanover on September 22 and 23. Read more...
(published on 09/29/09)
The FuelPlus Release 5 development project has reached its next milestone: The final technology framework has been implemented, and with it a large number of dialogs to test the functionality. Read more...
(published on 09/29/09)
On September 02, 2009, the FuelPlus ETS solution was assessed by Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) in order to verify the functionality and usability of the Emissions Module. Read more...
(published on 09/29/09)
The next IATA fuel forum will take place in Vienna between November 10 and 12. The meeting, usually attended by more than 400 persons, is one of the most important events for jet fuel in the aviation industry. Read more...
(published on 09/29/09)
FuelPlus Software GmbH (FPS) redefines fuel management in the light of record fuel prices. With fuel being the #1 cost for airlines, fuel management should not only provide for efficient fuel supply and accounting, but also for efficient fuel usage. Read more...
(published on 06/10/09)
This year’s user group meeting will take place in Hanover, Germany, on September 22 and 23. Read more...
(published on 06/10/09)
The new service release 4.2.3 is available as of June 2, 2009. This service release contains approximately 70 improvements and problem resolutions of the product. Read more...
(published on 06/10/09)
FuelPlus announces the availability of a first release of its aircraft Emissions Module. The module comes with the following features: Read more...
(published on 06/10/09)
On April 28th, 2009, consortium partners FuelPlus, Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance (LRQA), and Cap Gemini held an airline workshop on the new regulations imposed by the EU Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS). Read more...
(published on 03/17/09)
Until August 2009, airlines operating to and from European Union countries need to file their tonne-kilometre and emission monitoring plan with the EU and begin setting up processes to track CO2 emissions on a flight by flight basis for the different types of fuel. Read more...
(published on 03/17/09)
EU Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) affects every airline flying to Europe. With the new Emissions module, FuelPlus can assist you in setting up tonne-kilometre and emissions monitoring and reporting in line with the regulations of the EU ETS. Read more...
(published on 03/17/09)
The development of the next major release 5 is on track. Technical decisions have been approved for: Read more...
(published on 03/17/09)
The next FuelPlus base release 4.3 will come with some major improvements which will make fuel management more efficient. The main enhancement is the introduction of new contract types for the Into Plane business. Read more...
(published on 12/22/08)
As the holidays for many of us approach, we wanted to take a moment to thank you for your dedication to aviation and for your loyalty to FuelPlus. Read more...
(published on 11/11/08)
Latin American airline leaders are preparing for this year's ALTA Airline Leaders Forum in Cancun from 19-21 November to come together and address the ever-changing world of aviation, as well as safety, environment, fuel prices, open skies, and other critical issues. Read more...
(published on 11/10/08)
The ALTA/IATA Fuel and Environmental Committee will meet in Sao Paulo (Brazil) the first week of December. Read more...
(published on 11/03/08)
DHL North America has become the latest airline to select FuelPlus Enterprise Fuel Management for its fuel software, and the company is exploring implementing FuelPlus in Europe as well. Read more...
(published on 10/23/08)
FuelPlus Software GmbH will once again attend the IATA Aviation Fuel Forum in Shanghai, China during 18-20 November. Read more...
(published on 10/22/08)
Starting with Release 5.0, FuelPlus EFM will come with a new look-and-feel. As we announced in our last news, FuelPlus Software GmbH is implementing a completely new user interface that will not only replace the current layout, but also simplify user interaction and integration with other applications. Read more...
(published on 10/22/08)
Carbon emissions have become a high priority issue, not just because the European Union included air transport in the Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) beginning in 2012. Under this new plan, all airlines flying to, from, and within Europe are subject to carbon emissions monitoring and reporting, beginning in 2009. Read more...
(published on 09/13/08)
Before FuelPlus, AirTran managed its fuel needs via Excel spreadsheet, which only was updated when the airline received data to add into the file. It was a low-fare airline with a basic system, little different from other airlines around the world. Read more...
(published on 09/11/08)
FuelPlus debuts Release 4.2 on September 29, 2008. The new release comes with a number of significant improvements, several bug fixes, and the new Tender module, which is available for optional licensing. Read more...
(published on 09/09/08)
By Lufthansa's Peter Mihm
The newly created Tender Module of FuelPlus fills the only remaining large gap that this system has had before becoming a fuel management tool covering all processes along the fuel management supply chain of an airline. Read more...
(published on 09/07/08)
FuelPlus makes your business more efficient, helping to save money with smart planning and efficient contracting. It eliminates duplicate invoices and has built-in reports to indicate which vendors have the best prices, and shows you when tankering can even save you more. Read more...
(published on 09/05/08)
The World Low Cost Airline Conference is the main event for low cost airlines, flag carriers, and cargo operators to meet and exchange ideas. FuelPlus will participate and exhibit at this important meeting, with products specifically designed for low cost airlines. Read more...
(published on 09/03/08)
In the summer of 2010, FuelPlus Release 5.0 will be made available in a new look-and-feel. As already announced at this year's user group meeting in Vienna, Austria during August, FuelPlus Software GmbH is working on the implementation of a new user interface that will not only replace the current layout, but also simplify the integration with other applications. Read more...
(published on 09/02/08)
The 9th Annual FuelPlus User Group Meeting in Vienna during 19-20 August 2008 featured the debut of the new Tender Module that is now available for airline users as well as a new Service Desk process that will aid in customer service. Read more...
(published on 09/02/08)
After listening to customer input and feedback, FuelPlus has implemented a new report component for FuelPlus EFM that enables users to create and run fuel-related reports on their own local desktops utilizing any report writer tool available in their company. Read more...
(published on 05/07/08)
FuelPlus closed out 2007 as a very successful year with the signing of five new airline customers representing three different global regions. Read more...
(published on 05/07/08)
ACARS is the abbreviation for Aircraft Communication Addressing and Reporting System. Read more...
(published on 05/06/08)
In Q3/2008, FuelPlus 4.2 will be delivered. This new release will not only include several enhancements on current functionalities, but also will introduce two new optional modules. Read more...
(published on 05/02/08)
This year's FuelPlus User Group Meeting will be held in Vienna, Austria, on August 19 - 20. Read more...
(published on 04/23/08)
FuelPlus sponsored this year's IATA Wings of Change Conference, which took place in Santiago, Chile, on the 1st and 2nd of April. Jaime Escobar, FuelPlus' Director for Latin America, participated in Latin America's most important airline meeting and had the opportunity to speak with many airlines about improvements in fuel management. Read more...
(published on 03/13/08)
FuelPlus welcomes Austrian Airlines as a new customer and member to its community. After starting the implementation project in summer 2007, Austrian has already put FuelPlus EFM in operation and has been using the system for its fuel management since February 2008. Read more...
(published on 02/29/08)
In a private ceremony in Toulouse last week, Airbus handed over the first Airbus A320 to Avianca, the first one of an order of 60 aircraft. This is the beginning of the airline's ambitious plan to renovate all its fleet. Read more...
(published on 02/28/08)
Since January 2008, FuelPlus Release 4.1 is available. This new release comprises improvements regarding layout and functionalities as well as some interesting new features. Read more...
(published on 02/21/08)
We are pleased to welcome Jaime Escobar as our new sales representative based in Miami, Florida. On board since the 1st of September 2007, Jaime represents the interests of our company and takes over all marketing and sales related tasks for Latin America and the Caribbean. Read more...
(published on 02/20/08)
FuelPlus acts as sponsor for the IATA "Wings of Change 2008" conference, which takes place in Santiago, Chile, the 1st and 2nd of April, 2008. This conference is held within the FIDAE Air and Space venue, the largest aviation indurstry exhibition in Latin America. Read more...
(published on 02/15/08)
Starting with FuelPlus Release 4.2, available Q3/2008, FuelPlus offers the new module "Tender" that enhances the functionality of FuelPlus by supporting tender preparations and negotiations in the fuel management process. Read more...
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