PaxEx   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airlines  
thebulkheadseat.com • Anthony Losanno

American Airlines adds real-time explanations for delays and cancellations to app and website

American Airlines is rolling out an app and website update that displays real‑time reasons for flight delays and cancellations and gives passengers in‑app options to manage disruptions. The feature is being introduced progressively across the carrier’s digital channels throughout the month.

2026-03-16T13:02:19.617294-07:00
BizAv   Hydrogen   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Sustainability & Climate Initiatives  
FlightGlobal • Dominic 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.

Also: Aviation Week
2026-03-17T11:35:08.460659-07:00
Supply Chain   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Boeing   Boeing 737  
Reuters • Dan Catchpole, Nathan Gomes

Boeing CFO: Commercial-Airplanes Division Expects Flat Margins, Possibly Returning to Profit This Year

By Reuters: Boeing expects its commercial airplane division to turn a profit in 2027, not this year as previously expected due to higher-than-expected costs of buying parts supplier Spirit AeroSystems, its chief financial officer said on Tuesday, in a new setback for the U.S.

Also: Seeking Alpha and AeroTime
2026-03-17T07:29:17.180069-07:00