What is UPLIFT International?
UPLIFT International is shaking up the aviation fuelling scene. It’s a truly independent aviation fuelling company, designed to tackle the future head-on. The company is all about accelerating the transition towards sustainable aviation by offering services that are future-proof, agile, and independent. Instead of sticking to the old ways, UPLIFT is rethinking traditional aviation fuel supply models. Their approach is built around a solid center of expertise, working hand-in-hand with carefully chosen partners and backed by stable investors. It’s a fresh take on aviation fuelling, ready to meet the challenges of tomorrow.
Main Benefits of UPLIFT’s Approach
Here’s what sets UPLIFT apart:
- 17 years of leadership experience in aviation fuel storage management, led by Elie Bruyninckx, former Director and Chairman of HRS NV at Brussels Airport and current CEO of TUI Western Region.
- Comprehensive expertise covering consultancy, engineering, logistics, storage, and into-plane services.
- Active facilitation and management of investments in fuelling infrastructure, equipment, and innovative aviation fuel projects.
- A senior leadership team deeply knowledgeable in every aspect of aviation fuelling activities.
- Commitment to agility and independence, enabling quick adaptation to industry changes.
How UPLIFT Works
UPLIFT’s senior leadership brings thorough expertise across the board when it comes to aviation fuelling. They’re not just sitting on their knowledge—they’re actively expanding their center of expertise. The company offers a full suite of services including consultancy, engineering, logistics, storage, and into-plane fuelling. Plus, they don’t just provide services; they also facilitate and manage investments in fuelling infrastructure and innovative projects related to aviation fuels. It’s a hands-on, all-encompassing approach that keeps them ahead of the curve.
About UPLIFT International Holding BV
Founded on the belief that the aviation fuelling industry needs a more agile approach, UPLIFT International Holding BV is all about meeting today’s challenges head-on. The company’s mission is clear: accelerate the aviation industry’s shift towards sustainability by offering independent, future-proof, and agile fuelling services. The aviation sector is facing some serious hurdles, and UPLIFT knows it’s time to rethink the old fuel supply models. With a leadership team that’s deeply experienced in every facet of aviation fuelling, they’re well-positioned to lead this change.
Leadership and Expertise
At the heart of UPLIFT’s success is Elie Bruyninckx, who brings 17 years of experience in aviation fuel storage management. His background as Director and Chairman of HRS NV, the fuel storage company at Brussels Airport, combined with his current role as CEO of TUI Western Region, gives him a unique perspective on the industry. This leadership ensures that UPLIFT’s strategies are grounded in real-world experience and deep industry knowledge. The senior team’s expertise spans all aspects of aviation fuelling, making them a powerhouse of know-how and innovation.
Project Impact on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy – promoting sustainable aviation fuels and infrastructure.
- SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure – investing in innovative fuelling technologies and infrastructure.
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production – encouraging more efficient and sustainable fuel supply models.
- SDG 13: Climate Action – accelerating the transition to sustainable aviation to reduce carbon emissions.
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals – collaborating with partners and investors to drive industry-wide change.
Contact and Further Information
For more details or inquiries, UPLIFT International can be reached at +32 16 79 23 00 or via email at info@uplift-intl.com. Job opportunities are available through jobs@uplift-intl.com. Their website, www.uplift-intl.com, offers additional insights into their services and mission. The company is headquartered at Bruinborrelaan 25-1860 Meise-BE, Belgium, and operates under VAT number BE 0479.759.525. It’s clear that UPLIFT is not just about fuelling planes—it’s about fuelling the future of sustainable aviation.





















