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
While Avianca Airlines is restructuring, the MRO is healthy and has reached its 2025 business goals already, so it is considering growth options—and
MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
Boeing will begin phasing out the Aviall name this month in an effort to further unify its broader distribution services.
MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
MRO Holdings intends to purchase Aviation Exteriors Louisiana ( AvEx) to expand its paint operations to 10 dedicated lines in 2020. The companies did
MRO