Lee Ann Shay

Executive Editor, Business Aviation & MRO

Chicago, IL

Summary

As executive editor of MRO and business aviation, Lee Ann Shay directs Aviation Week's coverage of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), including Inside MRO, and business aviation, including BCA.

She won the World Leadership Forum’s Aerospace Journalist of the Year Awards in 2009 (propulsion category) and in 2002 (maintenance category), and has been a finalist in other years. In 2017, Lee Ann won the Aerospace Media Awards' Best Future Tech submission.

She holds a B.A. in English and political science from Luther College and an M.A. in nonfiction writing from Johns Hopkins University.

 

Articles

By Lee Ann Shay
Aviation Week editors provide their behind-the-scenes impressions from interviews with the CEOs of Airbus, Boeing, Lufthansa Technik and Raytheon Technologies.
Video Interviews

By Lee Ann Shay
Lee Hui Fung is pioneering Smart MRO practices in ST Engineering Aerospace. Listen in to how the COVID-19 crisis has actually accelerated the adoption of new MRO technologies.
MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
Boeing Global Services CEO Ted Colbert discusses the challenges of managing the aftermarket business through COVID-19.
A&D Week 2020