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Dublin Municipal Airport Begins Selling Swift Fuels’ Unleaded UL94 Avgas for Piston Aircraft

Dublin (K9F0) is the first airport in Texas to begin the nationwide transition to sell unleaded aviation gasoline - Swift Fuels' UL 94.

Shell Announces Unleaded 100-Octane Fuel (Updated)

Shell Oil announced on Tuesday that is had developed an unleaded 100-octane piston engine fuel to replace 100LL and, presumably, the fuel will enter the FAAs recently established fuel testing and certification process. In a press release, Shell said the fuel is a culmination of 10 years in R&D and initial testing has been done with two OEMs, Lycoming and Piper.

Avfuel To Distribute Swift Fuels

Swift Fuels has signed a deal with global aviation fuel wholesaler Avfuel Corporation to distribute its 94 MON unleaded aviation fuel.

Colorado’s Centennial Airport Leads Unleaded Aviation Fuel Initiative with $300,000 Grant Approval

Colorado’s Centennial Airport secured approval for a $300,000 grant aimed at supporting a subsidy program for unleaded aviation fuel sales. The initiative aims to incentivize...

Losing Lead Doesn’t Drive Fuel Development, Preserving The Status Quo Does

Finding a 100-octane unleaded fuel is far less an engineering problem than it is steadfast industry resistance to change.

Unleaded Avgas: All On The Same Page (Not)

If you were thinking the torturous road to unleaded avgas was about to straighten and reveal the path to enlightenment, this year's much-anticipated fuel briefings at AirVenture would have been a shocking disappointment. In today's AVweb blog, avgas expert Paul Millner explains why the FAA's PAFI process doesn't exactly inspire confidence.

Is There Room For Two Aviation Fuels?

Some airports may be surprisingly receptive to having two grades of piston avgas on the field. But would they be UL94 and a 100-octane or GAMI versus Swift?

Unleaded Avgas Controversy Steps Up Its Pace At Sun ‘n Fun

As frustration builds over certifying a replacement for leaded avgas, the leaders of three GA advocacy groups met in a Town Hall setting this...

EPA Announces Leaded Fuel Endangerment Finding

In a long-anticipated move, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today (Jan. 12) that it “will take the necessary steps to regulate lead pollution...