A California judge has ruled that GAMI’s G100UL unleaded avgas is not “commercially available” and therefore FBOs and distributors in California cannot be compelled to sell it, particularly to the exclusion of 100LL. Judge S. Raj Chatterjee, of the California Superior Court also said that in order to achieve that status, G100UL needs to be universally available to all gasoline powered aircraft and have “general consensus” from the industry and potential customers that the fuel is safe and appropriate for their use. Chatterjee was ruling on a motion by the Center for Environmental Health to enforce a 2014 consent agreement that settled its lawsuit against 26 FBOs and four fuel distributors concerning the environmental and health impacts of leaded aviation fuel. The agreement says that the F

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