Avgas Tax Holiday Extends Through January in Canada
Leaded avgas remains exempt from an 11-cent-per-liter federal excise tax before rates begin returning in February.
Ownership
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Canadian City Asks Ottawa for 100LL Phaseout Timeline
Pitt Meadows wants to know whether Canada will follow the U.S. toward a 2030 unleaded-avgas target.
Rotax Orders Turbo Part Replacement Before Next Flight
Alert service bulletin covers certain 915 and 916 engines after a supplier manufacturing defect was linked to a possible engine-compartment fire.
Aging GA Fleet Faces Growing Aircraft Parts Challenge
A new Airworthy.com survey finds that GA maintenance professionals are facing rising parts costs, longer lead times and growing supply challenges.
American Flight Uses Non-Biobased SAF in U.S. First
Infinium produced the fuel using waste carbon dioxide and renewable electricity.
Used Piston Aircraft Inventory Falls 17% From Last Year
Sandhills Global says single-engine piston listings declined again in July while asking prices remained nearly unchanged.
Lydian Raises $43 Million for Synthetic SAF
The company plans to use the funding to develop a commercial demonstration plant targeted for 2028.
Final Unleaded Avgas Transition Plan Is Here
The roadmap retains the 2030 goal while leaving the detailed schedules for its national and Alaska phases unsettled.
FAA Plans Updated Unleaded Avgas Roadmap
The agency has not changed the 2030 target, though its deputy administrator described the current schedule as aggressive.
Continental Expands Warranty Coverage For Certified and Overhauled Engines
Continental Aerospace Technologies is expanding warranty coverage for certified AvGas engines and eligible factory overhauls.
