Lee Ann Shay

Executive Editor, Business Aviation & MRO

Chicago, IL

Summary

As executive editor of MRO and business aviation, Lee Ann Shay directs Aviation Week's coverage of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), including Inside MRO, and business aviation, including BCA.

She won the World Leadership Forum’s Aerospace Journalist of the Year Awards in 2009 (propulsion category) and in 2002 (maintenance category), and has been a finalist in other years. In 2017, Lee Ann won the Aerospace Media Awards' Best Future Tech submission.

She holds a B.A. in English and political science from Luther College and an M.A. in nonfiction writing from Johns Hopkins University.

 

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Articles

By Lee Ann Shay
David Neeleman’s latest airline, Breeze Airways, is expanding its fleet and operations. Its president, Tom Doxey, provides details.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
The 737-700 fleet accounts for 425 of the airlines’ 776 aircraft and should retire over the next 10 years.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
StandardAero purchased Western Jet Aviation, an independent MRO based at Van Nuys Airport, for an undisclosed sum on Feb. 1.
Services & Support