Lee Ann Shay

Executive Editor, Business Aviation & MRO

Washington, DC

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
American Airlines is expanding its operation at Chicago O’Hare International (ORD)—from gates and a dozen new destinations to maintenance operations.
Maintenance & Training

By Lee Ann Shay
On the sidelines of Aviation Week’s MRO Latin America event in Cancun Mexico, Jesus Navarro Parada, Mexicana MRO’s CEO, talks about the MRO’s new business that will start at the end of this month.
MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
Avianca taking steps to add MRO capabilities in conjunction with service expansion and alliance with United and Copa.
Safety, Ops & Regulation