New Fuel To Be Subjected To 'Strict' Regulatory Process
It's been called the "holy grail" of general aviation fuel, and now Shell has become the first major oil company to develop a lead-free replacement for Aviation Gasoline (Avgas 100 and 100LL), which will now begin a strict regulatory approvals process.
But FAA Says City Can't Close The Facility Without Heavy Penalties
Members of the Banning, CA city council held a workshop last month in which they discussed the possibility of closing Banning Municipal Airport (KBNG) and developing the 186 acres around the field into a logistics center. But the FAA says the city would face major financial and legal burdens should they try to do so.
Streamlines Certification Process For GA Airplanes, Equipment
As most of us were doing prep work for Thanksgiving dinner, President Obama signed the Small Airplane Revitalization Act into law, streamlining the certification process for GA airplanes and aviation products.
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