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.

 

Articles

Joseph C. Anselmo (London)
It’s not uncommon for large aerospace and defense companies to spend several million dollars on an international air show. There’s an army of staff, the requisite air-conditioned “chalet” of offices, aircraft exhibits and marketing booths, not to mention pricey tabs for catering, hotels, transportation and communications.

Joseph C. Anselmo
A Wall Street analyst believes a steep decline in the stock price of Textron Inc. – parent of Bell Helicopter, Textron Systems and Cessna Aircraft – could open the door for an opportunistic bidder to acquire the industrial conglomerate and sell it off in pieces.

Joseph C. Anselmo
Are U.S. airlines positioning themselves to make money again next year? A growing body of optimists thinks that’s plausible if the recent easing of oil prices holds. They believe sharp capacity cuts will enable airlines to keep raising fares, supplemented with revenue from annoying surcharges on checked luggage, soft drinks and even pillows. Factor in savings from the parking of older, gas-guzzling jets and you have a recipe for recovery. Morgan Stanley analyst William J.