(Sugar Land, TX – November 20, 2023) Skytanking Australia Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc., has acquired Rivet Energy Aviation. Rivet Energy Aviation provides into plane fueling at Melbourne and Adelaide airports as well as tank farm operations at Melbourne Airport.

“We are excited to continue expanding our footprint in Australia,” Amir Ibrahim, EVP for Skytanking, explained. “This acquisition will allow us to better serve our customers’ growing needs throughout Australia.”

Skytanking currently provides into plane fueling at Sydney and Melbourne airports as well as managing the tank farms at Sydney and Adelaide airports. Following the acquisition, Skytanking will add O&M services on behalf of our customer in tank farm management at Melbourne Airport as well as into plane fueling services at Adelaide Airport. 

About Skytanking

Skytanking provides a full range of aviation services including ground handling, passenger services, cargo handling, deicing, into-plane fueling, aviation fuel storage and hydrant management, investment in aviation fuel facilities at airports, and engineering services. Skytanking is a wholly owned subsidiary of PrimeFlight Aviation Services Inc.. For more information, visit www.skytanking.com.

About PrimeFlight Aviation Services

Headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas, PrimeFlight Aviation Services provides major airlines and airports with GSE maintenance, ground handling services, aircraft services, into-plane fueling, deicing, aviation cleaning supplies, and terminal services, as well as general aviation aircraft cleaning and support services, across a national footprint. PrimeFlight is a portfolio company of The Sterling Group and Capitol Meridian Partners. For more information, visit www.primeflight.com.