Rob Silva fills the wing tanks of a Piper Saratoga single engine airplane with 100 octane low lead aviation gasoline on the tarmac of Norwood Memorial Airport in Norwood, Mass. , Tuesday, May 6, 2008. Oil futures blasted to a new record over $122 a barrel Tuesday, gaining momentum as investors bought on a forecast of much higher prices and on any news hinting at supply shortages. The aviation gas price today at Norwood airport is $5.55 per gallon. AP Photo logo AP Photo 49 months ago

Rob Silva fills the wing tanks of a Piper Saratoga single engine airplane with 100 octane low lead aviation gasoline on the tarmac of Norwood Memorial Airport in Norwood, Mass. , Tuesday, May 6, 2008. Oil futures blasted to a new record over $122 a barrel Tuesday, gaining momentum as investors bought on a forecast of much higher prices and on any news hinting at supply shortages. The aviation gas price today at Norwood airport is $5.55 per gallon.

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