Gulfstream Tests 100% SAF At 50,000 Feet
Preliminary results indicate reduced particle emissions associated with contrail formation.
Ownership
AVweb’s Ownership section provides in-depth coverage on aircraft ownership, maintenance, and operational considerations. From updates on unleaded aviation fuels like G100UL to regulatory decisions impacting fuel usage, this section offers valuable insights for aircraft owners and operators. Stay informed on the latest developments affecting your aircraft’s performance, compliance, and overall ownership experience.
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Unleaded Avgas Airport Playbook Lands Before Final FAA Plan
June publications from the National Academies put the unleaded fuel transition in the hands of airport operators.
Boulder Adds UL94 Under Transition Plan
The airport is offering unleaded avgas ahead of Colorado’s 2030 phaseout timeline.
Louisiana Extends Liability Protection To Private Airfield Owners
Aviation groups say the measure could encourage more landowners to open their airfields while reducing legal concerns.
Hop-A-Jet Urges FAA To Expand Engine Corrosion Mandate
Hop-A-Jet is calling on the FAA to expand proposed CF34 engine inspection requirements and close what it describes as gaps in corrosion detection and reporting.
Study Finds SAF Could Fall Short Of 2030 Target
Researchers say announced projects face feedstock, policy and market hurdles.
Germany Funds Large-Scale eSAF Plant
The Brandenburg project is expected to produce synthetic aviation fuel beginning in 2030.
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Airlines Must Reimburse Travelers for Cancellations Driven by High Fuel Prices, EU Says
Transport commissioner maintains conflict-driven fuel spikes do not constitute a bypass of passenger protection laws.
FAA Proposes CF34 Engine Inspections Following Fatal Challenger Crash
The FAA proposed new inspections for CF34 engines after a fatal 2024 Challenger crash linked to corrosion-related thrust loss.
House Bill Pushes SAF Into Federal Biofuels Policy
The legislation would direct USDA to identify opportunities for SAF development through agricultural feedstocks.
