Naturally, the inclement weather did not have ideal flight conditions in tow, likely explaining the minimal fuel price movement we saw for the national averages of 100LL and JetA through January.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today released its long-anticipated final determination on the danger of leaded aviation gasoline. The finding sets plans in motion to define a “pathway” ...
GRAND FORKS – In the coming weeks, UND Aerospace will be the largest public flight school in the United States to fully switch to unleaded aviation gasoline, or avgas. According to a UND news release, ...
The Environmental Protection Agency this week announced a significant step toward prohibiting the use of leaded gasoline in piston-engine aircraft, including many that fly in and out of Long Island, ...
The Richland airport uses about 100,000 gallons of 100 low lead fuel each year. Finding a supplier to replace that amount of fuel, years ahead of a national plan could be tricky. Tri-City Herald file ...
With the rest of the world having long-since moved away from leaded fuels, aviation gasoline, or "avgas" for short, seemingly exists as a final holdover from a bygone era. The most ubiquitous avgas ...
The Beechcraft Bonanza G36 has a 300-hp Continental IO-550-B piston engine that runs on 100LL avgas. Credit: Textron Aviation A year and a half after the debut of the Eliminate Aviation Gasoline Lead ...
A 100 Low Lead refueler is parked with other refueling trucks in this Atlantic Aviation FBO fleet. Credit: Bill Carey/Aviation Week Network The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) says the ...
Several aviation lobby groups say they support introduction of lead-free aviation fuel – avgas – but are warning against moving too quickly to replace the leaded gas now widely used in the USA’s ...