Between 2017 and 2019, the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Delta Air Lines have grown from 40 million to 50.5 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent. After the coronavirus epidemic, the emission levels of U.S. airlines plummeted to around 24 million mtCO2e, before regaining their momentum in the subsequent years. In 2023, Delta Air Lines emitted more than 53 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent, a 19 percent increase compared to the previous year's greenhouse gas (GHG) level of emissions.
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Delta Air Lines from 2017 to 2023
(in million metric tons CO₂ equivalent)
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Delta Air Lines. (April 28, 2024). Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Delta Air Lines from 2017 to 2023 (in million metric tons CO₂ equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1424674/delta-air-lines-ghg-emissions/
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