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
NAS WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. – The first Boeing EA-18G Growler airborne electronic attack aircraft officially entered service with the U.S. Navy June 3 with its handover to VAQ-129 here.

Guy Norris
Phoenix Mars Lander mission controllers say the latest images from the spacecraft show that it could have blown away top soil when it landed to reveal ice. Pictures from the robotic arm camera show flat, smooth surfaces exposed beneath the lander that NASA officials say “could be an exposure of ice or rock. We’re pushing for ice, though we don’t know if that’s the case yet — it’s pretty exciting stuff.”

Guy Norris
PASADENA, Calif. – The robotic arm of NASA’s Phoenix Mars lander has been successfully unstowed, marking the second most critical milestone for the mission following its safe landing on May 25.