Tech Company Expands Reach as It Works to Reimagine Aircraft Fueling

i6 Group recently signed a deal to digitize fueling operations across Saudi Arabia.

Zach Vasile

Saturday, August 02, 2025 at 08:00 AM ET

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An employee of a ground service company refuels an aircraft. [Credit: Shutterstock/Karolis Kavolelis]

Key Takeaways:

i6 Group is transforming the aviation industry by digitizing historically paper-driven aircraft fuel management with real-time, cloud-based software.
Their technology provides comprehensive tracking and data capture, significantly improving operational efficiency by reducing fuel costs, minimizing delays, and enhancing on-time performance for airlines.
With partnerships spanning major global airlines, i6 plans rapid expansion into new markets and additional services like deicing fluid, while cautiously integrating AI for further optimization and scheduling.

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A U.K.-based tech company is transforming how airlines keep track of fuel for their airplanes, a process one co-founder said remains surprisingly archaic for many carriers and the airports and fuel companies they coordinate with.

“When we started, the goal was to bring real-time technology, mobile technology, to an industry that was very paper-driven, very manually processed across the world, and still is to some extent,” said Alex Mattos, chief operating officer at i6 Group. “Some places are very digital, some places are still paper and pencils.”