FAA approves 100-octane unleaded aviation fuel, hastening shift from leaded gas

Skyhawk 172

Source: Cessna

US regulators have approved the use of a 100-octane unleaded fuel in all spark-ignition aviation engines, a move the general aviation industry says will help its transition away from leaded fuel.

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