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
The prestigious awards include an MRO category for the first time.
MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
Recognizing Earl Exum, International Aero Engines chairperson and Pratt & Whitney vice president of Mature Commercial Engines.
MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
Fractional business jet operations are growing, and with recent announcements, they should continue doing so.
Business Aviation