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Swift Fuels

FAA Approves More Aircraft For 100R Unleaded Avgas

By General Aviation News Staff · July 16, 2026 · 18 Comments

The FAA has expanded the Approved Model List for Swift Fuels’ 100R unleaded avgas, adding more than 1,200 piston engine and 1,600 airframe models.

FAA Greenlights Swift Fuels 100R for 840 Engines

By Janice Wood · March 24, 2026 · 4 Comments

With the FAA’s expansion of the AML list, the 100R fuel is approved for engines ranging from 65-hp Continentals to the Lycoming 540 series of engines.

KBJC Adds UL94 Unleaded Avgas

By General Aviation News Staff · February 20, 2026 · 11 Comments

The addition of Swift Fuels’ unleaded avgas is another step closer to the airport fully transitioning to unleaded fuels, according to airport officials.

Swift Fuels’ 100R unleaded avgas gets ASTM nod

By General Aviation News Staff · September 7, 2025 · 14 Comments

The approval is for use in Cessna 172R and 172S models with Lycoming IO-360-L2A engines.

One question, many answers

By Ben Visser · August 29, 2024 ·

Asking technical experts the same question about exhaust valve recession problems with unleaded fuel and you’ll get a variety of answers — and each person is convinced they are right.

Swift Fuels UL94 now purple

By General Aviation News Staff · March 16, 2024 ·

The color change, the result of more than four years of planning by ASTM International, is designed to increase avgas refueling safety in the marketplace by helping differentiate various fuel grades, as well as water, from one another, according to Swift Fuels officials.

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