Guy Norris

Senior Editor

Los Angeles, CA

Summary

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, based in Colorado Springs. Before joining Aviation Week in 2007, Guy was with Flight International, first as technical editor based in the U.K. and most recently as U.S. West Coast editor. Before joining Flight, he was London correspondent for Interavia, part of Jane's Information Group.

In 2013 the Jesse H. Neal award for Best Technical Content was awarded to Guy Norris and Graham Warwick for their Advanced Propulsion feature. He received the 2015 Lauren D. Lyman Award for outstanding achievement in aerospace communications. And in 2018 he was awarded Technology Writer of the Year by the judges of the Aerospace Media Awards.

Guy is also a multiple winner of the Royal Aeronautical Society Aerospace Journalist of the Year Award in the Air Transport, Propulsion and Systems/Technology categories, and in 2006 he received the Royal Aeronautical Society Decade of Excellence Award for sustained achievement in aerospace journalism.

Amongst other works Guy has authored the aerospace section of a science encyclopedia and co-authored, and produced an educational aviation CD-ROM. Guy has also authored more than a dozen books on the histories of Airbus, Boeing and other airframe manufacturers.

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Articles

Guy Norris (Los Angeles)
The drive for innovation should not come at the expense of fundamental research, which frequently provides the wellspring for the ideas in the first place, cautions Mark Lewis, president-elect of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and chairman of the University of Maryland’s Aerospace Engineering Dept.

Guy Norris (Bremen, Germany)
The Australian government is signaling its intent to become a player in the space business by announcing plans to set up a formal national space policy, steered by a small group to facilitate the fledgling venture.

Guy Norris
BREMEN, Germany — Russia’s Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI) is preparing to start wind tunnel tests of a Tupolev Tu-22M3 Blinder model fitted with the LEA hypersonic test vehicle in development by MBDA and the French research agency Onera. The test campaign will gather data on the flow field around the 4.2-meter long vehicle, which will be sped up to ramjet transition speed using a booster derived from a modified Raduya Kh-22 (AS-4) anti-ship missile from Russia’s Tactical Missile Corp.