The 1916 dinner that led to the creation of Aviation Week included, circled left to right: (standing) Lester D. Gardner, Glenn L. Martin and Jerome Hunsaker and (sitting) Orville Wright and Alexander Graham Bell.
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For a business to be thriving after 110 years requires strong leadership, multiple rounds of reinvention and a bit of luck. Aviation Week was barely three years into existence when it faced its first big test. It all began with a dinner at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on June 12...
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