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Aviation Fuel

New toolkit offers insight into transition to unleaded fuel

By General Aviation News Staff · June 10, 2025 · 2 Comments

The new interactive toolkit, available at flyEAGLE.org, offers regularly updated insights into the U.S. piston fleet, fuel infrastructure, airport fuel availability, 100LL production and logistics, sales volumes, per-capita data, and more.

Court claims GA still doesn’t have a commercially available unleaded avgas

By Janice Wood · June 4, 2025 · 8 Comments

Judge S. Raj Chatterjee noted in the May 30, 2025, ruling that since G100UL has not gone through the ASTM process for specification, it cannot be considered “commercially available.” But the folks behind the unleaded fuel have something to say about that.

Air Plains Services purchases Petersen Aviation

By Ben Sclair · April 23, 2025 · Leave a Comment

Petersen Aviation has specialized in auto gas STCs since 1983. More than 39,000 aircraft use a Petersen Auto Fuel STC to burn ethanol-free auto gas in their aircraft.

FAA orders California county to reverse 100LL ban

By General Aviation News Staff · March 28, 2025 · 8 Comments

In its ruling on March 24, 2025, the director of the FAA Office of Airports Compliance and Management Analysis ordered the county take three corrective actions.

Alaska’s avgas anxiety

By General Aviation News Staff · March 23, 2025 · 5 Comments

“Without a dependable source of avgas, many Alaskans would lose their only access to numerous critical services, including medical care, groceries, and mail.”

Unleaded avgas: As I see it

By Paul McBride · January 2, 2025 · 18 Comments

Switching GA to unleaded fuel is something that has been going on for the better part of 50 years, if not longer. I vividly remember being pounded on at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh for many, many years as to why Lycoming wouldn’t approve the use of “car gas” in its engines.

Fuel Detection Sensor debuts

By General Aviation News Staff · December 2, 2024 · 6 Comments

Radiant has introduced its BINGO 5 Fuel Detection Sensor, which sounds a visual and 100db alarm when low fuel is detected.

Phillips 66 donates $1.5 million in fuel

By General Aviation News Staff · November 23, 2024 · Leave a Comment

The donation to the Memorial Hermann Foundation will support the new Life Flight helicopter fleet, which is set to make its debut in 2025.

Tips to ensure top quality jet fuel

By Ben Visser · November 21, 2024 · Leave a Comment

The main quality concern for jet fuel is water, just like with avgas. But there are some additional concerns.

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