How Aviation Weathered the Fuel Crisis of the 1970s
The shortage that began in 1973 left an indelible mark on aviation, but it wasn’t all bad.
The shortage that began in 1973 left an indelible mark on aviation, but it wasn’t all bad.
The Diamond Aircraft dealer adds 21 new countries to its territory for single- and multiengine airplanes.
With avgas a boutique product and jet-A supplies in mitigation, experts see price volatility rather than more shortages ahead, for general aviation.
Airports, FBOs, and pilots are increasingly feeling the pinch of rising fuel prices driven by a number of factors ranging from Russia’s war with Ukraine and related economic sanctions to the booming shipping industry and the coming summer travel season. But jet fuel just became a special case. According to a report from GlobalAir.com, the […]
At Redbird Migration, industry experts address the question and offer limited solutions for now.
Event in Opa Locka, Florida was the first such NBAA event since 2020.
If ‘Build Back Better’ is passed, users of sustainable aviation fuel could receive up to $1.75 per gallon.
The thought of running out of fuel is something that scares every pilot. Even though I monitor my time aloft religiously, I find myself checking the fuel gauge every few minutes. The great thing about flying in the Southeast is that there are so many places to fuel, and they’re often just a few minutes […]
The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) told Flying that a truck driver shortage is changing the logistics of obtaining loads of jet-A in certain parts of the country—and that turbine operators need to plan for it. The fuel requirements driven by aerial firefighting in the Western US, and continuing summertime demand in the Northeast has […]
With the worldwide airline industry operating at just a fraction of its usual capacity, and general and business aviation operators mostly under “stay at home” orders because of the COVID-19 worldwide pandemic, US skies are for the most part empty, as aircraft of all shapes and sizes remain grounded. But for those who continue to […]