IATA Says SAF Production Will Reach 0.53% of Aviation 2024 Fuel Usage

It may have taken the commercial airline industry a little too long to catch on, but now sustainability and reaching new zero emissions by 2050 loom large in the sights of the CEOs attending IATA’s 80th Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport Summit in Dubai. Yesterday, IATA announced that while sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production will triple in 2024, it will still be less than 1% of total aviation fuel usage.