Avfuel Corporation has established a European office in France through Avfuel International, a division of the company’s commercial contract fuel department.

Avfuel’s agent for the European enterprise is long-time aviation professional, Emmanuel D’Hoop de Synghem.

As Avfuel’s sales associate, Europe, D’Hoop will focus on expanding Avfuel’s customer base throughout Europe, Africa and the Middle East.  D’Hoop brings to Avfuel twenty years’ experience in both sales and jet fuel brokerage and trading, and is expert in aircraft flight operations and economics.

Said Russ Standefer, vp of commercial contract fuel: “We’re committing increasing resources to international expansion. I am delighted to have an agent as experienced and knowledgeable as Emmanuel to represent us overseas.”

Avfuel International offers international trip planning, fuelling, communication, handling, flight planning and weather.