Given the sometimes Byzantine politics, the players in the unleaded avgas effort have to take public stances that are sometimes different from what they say privately. In this video, AOPA’s Mark Baker explains that he worked quietly in the background to help get GAMI’s G100UL fuel through the STC process. Now comes the hard part: getting the new fuel to market.
AOPA’s Mark Baker On G100UL: “A Big Darn Deal”
Key Takeaways:
- AOPA's Mark Baker secretly worked to facilitate GAMI's G100UL unleaded avgas through the STC approval process.
- Despite public political complexities, Baker's private efforts were crucial for the fuel's certification.
- The current significant challenge is the distribution and market adoption of the newly approved G100UL fuel.
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