Aviation Business NewsRob Munro

Stansted PRM staff ballot for strike over pay, risking flight delays

Workers who assist passengers with reduced mobility (PRM) at London Stansted Airport are balloting on strike action over a pay dispute, a move that could cause significant flight delays from next month and disproportionately affect travellers with disabilities who rely on assistance services.

2026-03-17T11:14:11.767380-07:00
thebulkheadseat.comAnthony Losanno

American Airlines Updates App and Website to Better Explain Flight Delays and Cancellations

By thebulkheadseat.com: American Airlines is rolling out a new digital feature designed to give travelers clearer explanations when flights are delayed or canceled. The update, which is launching through the airline’s mobile app and website throughout the month, aims to provide customers with more transparency and easier ways to manage disruptions.

2026-03-16T13:02:19.617294-07:00
FlightGlobalDominic Perry

Beyond Aero swaps ducted fans for pusher propfans as BYA-1 passes preliminary design review

By FlightGlobal: French developer Beyond Aero has dropped the electric ducted fans seen on previous iterations of its BYA-1 hydrogen fuel cell-powered business aircraft, replacing them with pusher-configured propfans, a change confirmed by its recently completed preliminary design review.

2026-03-17T11:35:08.460659-07:00