Joe Anselmo

Editorial Director, Aviation Week Network

Washington, DC

Summary

Joe Anselmo has been Editorial Director of the Aviation Week Network and Editor-in-Chief of Aviation Week & Space Technology since 2013. Based in Washington, D.C., he directs a team of more than two dozen aerospace journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

Under his leadership, Aviation Week has won numerous accolades for its in-depth reporting and deep dives into aerospace technology, including the 2017 Grand Neal award for “Top Brand/Overall Editorial Excellence,” business-to-business journalism’s equivalent of the Pulitzer Prize. Writers from the Aviation Week Network also took home six honors at the 2018 Aerospace Media Awards in London.

In 2015, Anselmo and his team spearheaded a digital initiative that provides subscribers with fresh content every day via mobile phones, tablets, or desktop computers. To mark Aviation Week’s 100th anniversary in 2016, the publication’s entire archive – more than 440,000 pages of articles, images, covers and advertisements – was digitized into a searchable online archive. Aviation Week also has accelerated its push into digital media with regular podcasts, videos, data features, infographics and eBooks.

Anselmo has more than 25 years of experience as an editor and reporter with Aviation Week, Congressional Quarterly and the Washington Post Company. He has won three Aerospace Journalist of the Year awards. A graduate of Ohio University, he was elected three times to the National Press Club’s Board of Governors, including one term as board chairman.

 

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Articles

Joseph C. Anselmo (Washington)
When Bombardier launched development of the CSeries passenger jet 18 months ago, a company leader brushed off speculation that the aircraft would bump up into the 150-seat category long dominated by Airbus and Boeing. “We have no plans for a 150-seater,” maintained Bombardier Commercial Aircraft President Gary Scott. “That is pure speculation from people that want to drum up some controversy.”

Joseph C. Anselmo
A Wall Street analyst believes Bombardier is planning a 150-seat version of its new CSeries jet, adding yet another challenger to an Airbus-Boeing duopoly that already is under assault from new competitors in China and Russia. J.P. Morgan’s Joseph B. Nadol predicts Bombardier could announce orders this year for a larger CSeries jet. While the Canadian aircraft builder has only unveiled the 110-seat CS100 and 130-seat CS300, Nadol believes a 150-seat model “would have real potential to take share away from Boeing and Airbus.”

Joseph C. Anselmo
As 2009 drew to a close last week, the news media were full of articles lamenting the stock market’s “lost decade.” The tumultuous ’00s were far from a lost cause for aerospace and defense stocks, however. Shares in many aerospace and defense (A&D) companies doubled, tripled or even quadrupled in value.