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Business Jet recognised with first Safe Sky Award by Phillips 66
The FBO’s operational safety training and fuel quality innovations were celebrated at the Schedulers & Dispatchers show in New Orleans.
The Safe Sky Award was created to set benchmarks in fuel handling innovation and safety among Phillips 66 branded FBOs.
Read this story in our May/June 2025 printed issue.

Business Jet at Dallas Love Field has received the inaugural Phillips 66 Aviation Safe Sky Award in recognition of its commitment to fuel safety. Presented during the 2025 Schedulers & Dispatchers show in New Orleans, the award spotlights FBOs within the Phillips 66 branded network that demonstrate innovation and leadership in fuel handling practices.

Business Jet technicians undertake comprehensive training, including its own Solo Program and Fuel Panel Class, to simulate real-world fuelling conditions and emphasise aircraft-specific procedures. It also uses the NDX Fuel Quality Assurance Program to reduce error and enhance safety standards. In addition to internal practices, the company shares knowledge at industry safety forums nationwide.

Phillips 66 Aviation’s manager Sunny Lopez says: “We are proud to honour Business Jet as the inaugural recipient of our Safe Sky Award. Its dedication to fuel safety reflects the commitment we see across our network of Phillips 66 branded FBOs.”

Director of FBO operations Hannah Vincent adds: “It is an incredible honour to receive the inaugural Safe Sky Award from Phillips 66. This recognition truly reflects the hard work and dedication of our entire team, all of whom are committed to creating a safe and supportive environment.”

During the show, a separate Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Keith Clark, Phillips 66 Aviation senior quality control and technical support representative. Clark was credited for his contributions to fuel safety practices including public service campaigns and educational resources hosted on TrustedFuel.com.

World Fuel Services' Reed Fuller says: “Keith Clark has been the driving force behind the safety culture at Phillips 66 branded FBOs. His unwavering commitment to fuel quality, training and industry leadership has set the gold standard for aviation fuel safety.”

Clark himself says: “This recognition is not just a personal milestone but a testament to the collective effort of those who have dedicated themselves to making aviation safer for everyone.”

Phillips 66 Aviation plans to continue the award programme next year at the 2026 NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers event in Cleveland.

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