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.

 

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Articles

By Lee Ann Shay
GE Aviation’s pilot program with Glass and an augmented-reality system showed it could save millions in manufacturing and maintenance.
MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
Properly tightened and torqued B-nuts are essential to engine fluid lines and hoses, on an engine properly functioning.
Business Aviation

By Lee Ann Shay
Oliver Wyman purchased UK-based AVISA Aviation Safety Systems on Sept. 1 to expand its European aviation technical services.
Air Transport