Delta Selects BETA Fueling Systems For Its Hydrant Dispenser Trucks

Nov. 17, 2014
Deal with supply 10 HT-800s to the airline's Atlanta airport operations.

Reidsville, North Carolina - BETA Fueling Systems publically announced today that they have received an order from Delta Airlines to supply ten 800 gallon per minute (3000 Lpm) hydrant dispenser trucks for Delta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

BETA’s newest hydrant truck series, the HT-800’s are designed to endure the rigors of the world’s busiest airport as well as extreme hot-to-cold climate swings experienced in Atlanta, Georgia. The company began delivering the new order in November 2014.

“Delta wanted a supplier who could leverage global experience to help them survive extreme conditions like last winter’s polar vortex”, said Jon DeLine, President and CEO of BETA. “BETA's equipment proved to be fully reliable for Delta in last year's sub-zero conditions, which was one of the driving factors to give us this new order”, said DeLine.

BETA has developed a unique skill set serving global customers in extreme climates around the world for over 40 years. “There are many variables to consider when designing equipment for global fueling operations”, said John Ingold, BETA’s Engineering Manager. “We consider everything from aircraft types to user safety, and ergonomics to climates. Our mission is to thoroughly cover every operational scenario to ensure fuel gets safely into the aircraft and flights to depart on time”, said Ingold.

BETA Fueling Systems, is the world’s leading manufacturer of hydrant dispensers, hydrant carts, and aviation refueling modules and has 1000’s of refueling units in service in over 30 countries world wide. For more information about BETA Fueling Systems, visit www.betafueling.com