# The Atlanta-based carrier deleted its ‌pledge to use sustainable aviation fuel for 10% of its jet fuel by 2030.

*business · news · 2026-04-14 · Reuters*

## Key points

- Delta has removed its commitment to use 10% sustainable aviation fuel by 2030.
- Delta now describes its 2050 net-zero emissions target as an 'aspiration' instead of a 'goal.'
- Sustainable aviation fuel remains two to five times more expensive than conventional jet fuel.
- Slow development of SAF threatens the airline industry's ability to meet climate targets.

**Companies:** Delta
**Countries:** United States, India, Spain

[Read the full story on Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/delta-air-lines-scales-back-sustainable-fuel-net-zero-targets-bloomberg-news-2026-04-14/)

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