Phillips 66® Aviation was voted No. 1 fuel brand in the 2024 Professional Pilot PRASE Survey. Additionally, five Phillips 66 branded FBOs were ranked in the survey among the prestigious list of the 17 best U.S. FBOs. These rankings reaffirm Phillips 66 Aviation’s position as the leader in aviation, with the largest branded network of FBOs in the US, and its ongoing commitment to supporting the success and growth of its FBO partners.
“As innovators in the aviation industry, our mission is to equip FBOs with forward-thinking programs and quality fuel to succeed,” said Sunny Lopez, Manager, Phillips 66 Aviation. “It is an honor to be named the best fuel brand, and we are proud to see the success of our FBOs as they continuously exceed expectations and elevate standards.”
The 51st annual survey ranked both national and international FBOs for overall excellence. Professional Pilot subscribers scored a total of 1,258 U.S. FBO selections from 1 (poor) to 10 (excellent) in six categories – line team, customer services representatives (CSRs), facility, amenities, promptness & efficiency, and value for price. The complete list of top-ranked Phillips 66 branded FBOs includes:
Best U.S. FBOs:
| Ranking | FBO | Airport Served | Score |
| 1 | Galaxy FBO | Addison Airport (KADS) | 9.85 |
| 3 | Texas Jet | Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (KFTW) | 9.75 |
| 10 | Cutter Aviation | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (KPHX) | 9.50 |
| 15 | Business Jet Center | Dallas Love Field Airport (KDAL) | 9.16 |
| 16 | Fontainebleau Aviation | Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (KOPF) | 8.71 |
Best Independent FBOs:
| Ranking | FBO | Airport Served | Score |
| 1 | Texas Jet | Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (KFTW) | 9.75 |
| 8 | Business Jet Center | Dallas Love Field Airport (KDAL) | 9.16 |
| 9 | Fontainebleau Aviation | Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (KOPF) | 8.71 |
Best Small FBO Chain (3-10):
| Ranking | FBO | Airports Served | Score |
| 1 | Galaxy FBO | KADS, KCXO | 9.80 |
| 4 | Cutter Aviation | KABQ, KCOS, KDVT, KPHX, KPRC | 9.39 |
| 5 | Jet Aviation | KBED, KBZN, KCPS, KPBI, KSDL, KTEB, KVNY | 8.78 |
Best Large FBO Chain (11+):
| Ranking | FBO | Airports Served | Score |
| 1 | Million Air | KGPT, KSUS | 9.15 |
Best Customer Service Representatives:
| Ranking | Name | Airport Served | Score |
| 3 | Holly Hopkins | Texas Jet – Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (KFTW) | 9.95 |
The annual Professional Pilot PRASE (Preferences Regarding Aviation Services and Equipment) Survey is an annual tabulation of customer opinions of aviation ground services. Executives in charge of flight departments, aviation managers, chief pilots, CEOs, and other qualified subscribers to Professional Pilot magazine are polled once a year in order to determine the PRASE Winners’ List. Pro Pilot’s PRASE is the gold standard of aviation ground service leaders.
For more details about the 2024 PRASE survey, visit www.propilotmag.com.
