DM Airports Signs Morristown Agreement with Ascent Aviation Group

March 10, 2010 - PRLog -- MORRISTOWN, N.J. – The operator of Morristown Municipal Airports (MMU), DM AIRPORTS, Ltd., has implemented a seven-year fuel supply contract with Ascent Aviation Group, Inc.
   This winter Ascent began supplying Phillips 66® brand Jet A and Avgas fuel to Morristown Airport’s vast tenant base, as well as its two fixed base operators, Signature Flight Support and FTC FBO.  Ascent is Phillips 66 Aviation’s largest general aviation fuel marketer.
   Morristown Municipal Airport had been using Exxon fuel for 20 years, according to Bob Bogan, Deputy Executive Director for the airport.
   With its location close to Manhattan in the heart of New Jersey’s corporate headquarters region, Morristown Municipal serves several tenant-corporate flight departments from Fortune 500 consumer, business-to-business, telecommunications and healthcare brands.  
   One of the nation’s primary aviation fuel marketers, Ascent supplies over 220 branded Phillips 66 FBOs.  The family-run Ascent began in 1926 when Hadwen C. Fuller, Sr. started a petroleum distribution business.
   “Morristown Municipal Airport is an excellent addition to our Phillips 66 Aviation network, with the airport’s deep commitment to safety – plus its stellar service to several of America’s renowned brands,” says Rod Palmer, Manager, General Aviation, Phillips 66.  
   For information about DM Airports and Morristown Municipal Airport, visit (http://www.mmuair.com.  For more information on Ascent Aviation Group, visit http://www.ascent1.com.  To learn about Phillips 66 Aviation and its programs to support FBOs, visit http://www.phillips66aviation.com.

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