Based in Washington, Michael Bruno is Aviation Week Network’s Executive Editor for Business. He oversees coverage of aviation, aerospace and defense business issues, and is editor in chief of Aviation Week Executive Intelligence newsletters. Beyond reporting, Bruno helps organize related Aviation Week conferences, hosts podcasts and webinars, and speaks publicly as a subject matter expert on industry issues. Since joining Aviation Week in 2005, he has won several Jesse H. Neal and Aerospace Media awards. He has a master's degree from Syracuse University and a bachelor's from Vanderbilt University.
The U.S. Navy Department’s top acquisition official hailed a recent decision by Congress to go along with creating a separate defense spending account for future nuclear-tipped missile submarines.
Moody’s says it does not see near-term catalysts for driving crude oil barrel prices higher, and in fact, a “tidal wave” of new oil rig deliveries further will make 2015 the “toughest year” yet for offshore drillers.