WASHINGTON -- Federal officials and consumer advocates voiced concern yesterday about a government-industry analysis that concluded it would be too expensive to add non-flammable gases to airline fuel ...

It looked like a simple plastic tube, about a yard long. Holding it up at a news conference last year, FAA Administrator Marion C. Blakey announced that the agency ...

Back in 2004, several automakers got together to create a more pure form of gasoline to meet strict standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), now known as Top Tier gasoline.

CHARLOTTE — Dozens of drivers told Action 9 attorney Jason Stoogenke they heard a loud bang and found out their gas tank had expanded. In some cases, they say their backseat came off. They say a valve ...

The FAA has given operators four more years to comply with maintenance requirements for fuel tank systems on transport aircraft--moving the date to Dec. 16, 2008, from Dec. 6, 2004. The agency's Fuel ...