by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 15, 2022 | #Aircraft, Airports, Aviation Fuel, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News
A story in the San Jose Mercury News reports that a study commissioned by Santa Clara County found that soil samples taken at Reid-Hillview Airport (KRHV) in San Jose, California, did not contain lead levels that exceed local, state, or federal standards. KRHV is one...
by Jamie Beckett | Jun 7, 2022 | #Aircraft, Aviation Fuel, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Opinion, Pilots, Politics for Pilots
Inflation is hitting us hard and making it nearly impossible for many general aviation enthusiasts to ply the skies with the frequency and duration we might like. But you don’t have to let an economic speed bump stop you from flying. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 6, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220623, Aviation Fuel, Aviation News, Briefings, flight training, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
A new survey from the Flight School Association of North America (FSANA) has found that 83% of flight schools have raised their aircraft rates in response to the jump in fuel prices. Read...
by Ben Visser | May 23, 2022 | #Aircraft, Aviation Fuel, Aviation News, Engines, flying, General Aviation, Opinion, Pilots
With all the news about the development of unleaded avgas, some pilots may be concerned about the potential of exhaust valve recession when unleaded fuels are used in their aircraft engines. Read...
by Janice Wood | May 12, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220512, Aviation Fuel, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
General aviation is the last mode of transportation that still uses leaded fuel. Read More
by Janice Wood | May 11, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220512, Aviation Fuel, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
After a 12-year quest, General Aviation Modifications Inc. (GAMI) has created an unleaded fuel that is a drop-in, fleet-wide solution that can be used in every spark ignition piston engine in the FAA database. Read...