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FAA tests fuels in research and new avio lead-free fuels for general aviation airplanes

Washington, Usa - The first testing phase at its technical center

The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced it has selected four unleaded fuels for the first phase of testing at the FAA’s "William J. Hughes" Technical Center. The goal is for government and industry to work together to have a new unleaded fuel that reduces lead emissions for general aviation by 2018. Shell and TOTAL, with one fuel each, and Swift Fue...

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Rome, Italy, 09/10/2014 15:38
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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