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Singapore Delays SAF Levy to October 2026 Amid Rising Fuel Prices

4/1/2026

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Singapore postponed the launch of its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) levy from April 2026 to October 2026.
The postponement is due to rising jet fuel prices and geopolitical instability in the Middle East.
The levy is designed to fund the transition to greener jet fuel.
The postponement provides temporary relief to airlines and travelers.
The long-term objective remains to increase SAF usage by 2030.

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Story summary

Singapore postponed the launch of its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) levy from April 2026 to October 2026.
The postponement is due to rising jet fuel prices and geopolitical instability in the Middle East.
The levy is designed to fund the transition to greener jet fuel.
The postponement provides temporary relief to airlines and travelers.
The long-term objective remains to increase SAF usage by 2030.