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The 2020 Aerospace Media Awards –  Winners

 

Best Young Journalist – Garrett Reim

 

Best Propulsion submission – Thierry Dubois

Propeller Manufacturers Aim For Technology Improvements - Aviation Week & Space Technology

 

Best Un-manned Systems submission - Kelsey D. Atherton

Stealthy no more? Can the Army secure an American-made quadcopter? - C4ISRNET

 

Best Image - Mark Wagner

Chinese PLAF J 10 team - Aviation Week Show News

 

Best Safety, Training & Simulation submission - Jon Ostrower

Emergency Autoland puts Garmin on the bleeding edge of autonomous flying - The Air Current

 

Best Passenger & Crew Wellbeing submission - Alexander Preston

Breathing Easy – Inflight

 

Best Digital Submission - Corporate Jet Investor

 

Best Aerospace & Defence Business submission - Jill Aitoro

Rocked by scandal: Can defense conglomerate Ukroboronprom regain some legitimacy? - Defense News

 

Best Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul submission - Victoria Moores

A Matter of Time - Inside MRO

 

Best Business Aviation submission - Kate Sarsfield

Flights for cash make grey skies - Flight International

 

Best Military Aviation submission - Alex Quade

Legendary special operations aviator reveals bin Laden mission details for the first time - Military Times

 

Best Rotorcraft submission - Gareth Jennings

Rotary revolution: Helicopter technology advancements on the cusp - Jane’s International Defence Review

 

Best Commercial Aviation submission - Jon Ostrower

Boeing's NMA in doubt as airlines take fresh look at 737 Max & 757 replacement - The Air Current

 

Best Publication - Flight International

 

The Bill Gunston Technology Writer of the Year Award - Elan Head - eVTOL.com

 

Best In-depth Aviation submission

Judges Commendation - Yuvan Kumar & Alasdair Whyte

Oh! Cocaina! - Corporate Jet Investor Quarterly

 

Best In-depth Aviation submission - Theo Leggett

What went wrong inside Boeing's cockpit?" BBC website

 

The Aerospace Reporter of the Year - Sean Broderick

 

Lifetime Achievement Award – Tim Hall

 

Lifetime Achievement Award – John Morris

 

 

2020 Shortlisted Finalists

 

Best Young Journalist - sponsored by NAMMO

Cat Hofacker - Aerospace America

Lee Hudson - Aviation Week & Space Technology

Tim Martin - Shephard Media

Oriana Pawlyk – military.com

Garrett Reim - FlightGlobal

Gordon Smith - Key Publishing

 

Best Propulsion Submission

Thierry Dubois - Propeller Manufacturers Aim For Technology Improvements - Aviation Week & Space Technology

Charles Forrester - Executive overview - Jane’s Aero-engines

Gareth Jennings - DoD begins preparing helicopter fleets for ITEP Engine - International Defence Review

Tim Robinson - High time for hydrogen – AEROSPACE

Murali Sundaram – Sustainable Alternative Jet Fuels – BizAvIndia

Dave Unwin - Fossils Fuels, Electric Aircraft & Ion Drives - Air International

 

Best Un-manned Systems Submission

Kelsey D. Atherton - Stealthy no more? Can the Army secure an American-made quadcopter? - C4ISRNET

Angus Batey – Regulatory Uncertainty Roils UK Drone-threat Response - Aviation Week & Space Technology

Lindsay Bjerregaard - Automakers Drive Change in UAM - Inside MRO magazine

Sam Cranny-Evans - Eyes in the sky - Jane's International Defence Review

Charles Forrester - Unmanned Gulf - Jane’s Defence Weekly.

Pat Host - Control regime: US seeks to ease UAV export restrictions - Jane's International Defence Review

 

Best Image - sponsored by Dassault Aviation

Anthony Bolante - Global scope of the Boeing 737 Max grounding in 11 tails - Puget Sound Business Journal

Steve Bridgewater - Spit Fire - Aircraft of the RAF

Benoit Denet - a Bucker Jungmeister over the Belgian countryside – Flyer Magazine

Lloyd Horgan - Here Comes the Firecat - Vertical Magazine

Mark Wagner - Chinese PLAF J 10 team - Aviation Week Show News

Valentin YVON - All Aligned  

 

Best Safety, Training & Simulation Submission - sponsored by CAE

David Esler - Ending NOTAM Nonsense - Business & Commercial Aviation

Adam Hadhazy - Achieving Autonomy - Aerospace America

Jon Hemmerdinger - Intense scrutiny on Boeing overshadows unaddressed lessons from 737 Max crashes – Flight International

Trevor Nash - Simulating Seahawks - Shephard Media

Jon Ostrower - Emergency Autoland puts Garmin on the bleeding edge of autonomous flying - The Air Current

Tim Ripley - Flying into trouble? – AirForcesmonthly.com

 

Best Passenger and Crew Wellbeing Submission - sponsored by CTT Systems

Ayushee Chaudhary – Passengers’ delight, airlines’ success – SP’s Aviation

Jason Holland - Inflight retail: Evolve or die? - The Moodie Davitt eZine

Amy Laboda - Special Section: Cabin Technology & Furnishings - Business Jet Traveler

Alexander Preston - Breathing Easy - Inflight

Bill Read - Caring for Pilots - Aerospace Blog/RAeS  

Gordon Smith - Red Velvet Unwrapped – Airliner World

 

Best Digital Submission - sponsored by Collins Aerospace

Lindsay Bjerregaard - Aviation Week MRO

Corporate Jet Investor – digital portfolio

Theo Leggett & Simon Browning - Battle over blame – BBC

Revolutions in Vertical Flight podcast – Shephard Media

Melanie Rovery - IAV 2020: US Army Next Generation Combat Vehicle – Jane’s

WeareFINN.com – Paris Airshow Day 5

 

Best Aerospace & Defence Business Submission - sponsored by L3Harris

Jill Aitoro - Rocked by scandal: Can defense conglomerate Ukroboronprom regain some legitimacy? - Defense News

Bill Carey - Integrating Spaceports - Aviation Week & Space Technology

Jens Flottau, Sean Broderick, Bradley Perrett, Adrian Schofield -  COVID-19 Marks Dramatic End Of Longest Air Transport Upcycle - Aviation Week & Space Technology,

Murdo Morrison - Dassault Chief Trappier on new Business Jet Bets and joining the Germans in Defence – Flightglobal.com

Kate Sarsfield - Vertically Challenged - Flight International

Alasdair Whyte - How competitive is business jet manufacturing - Corporate Jet Investor Quarterly

 

Best Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul Submission

Michael Gubisch - Does the MRO sector have an innovation problem? – Cirium.com

Victoria Moores - A Matter of Time - Inside MRO

Jon Ostrower - Understanding the formula behind how Delta buys airplanes - The Air Current

Bill Read - Flying, clinging and crawling – Using robots in MRO – Aerospace

Garrett Reim - Disposable Incoming - Flight International

Lee Ann Shay - Top 10 MROs - Inside MRO

 

Best Business Aviation Submission - sponsored by Gulfstream

David Esler - Finding a Balance Between Work and Personal Life in Business Aviation - Business & Commercial Aviation

Adam Hadhazy - Supersonic’s Not-so-super Emissions - Aerospace America

Kerry Lynch - Citation Crash Provides Lessons on Family Assistance - AINonline.com

Rob Mark – Turbine Transition - Flying Magazine

Kate Sarsfield - Flights for cash make grey skies - Flight International

Alasdair Whyte - I want everyone to be passionate about coming to work - Corporate Jet Investor Quarterly

 

Best Military Aviation Submission - sponsored by Lockheed Martin

Mark Ayton - A Deeper Growl - Asian Military Review,

Craig Hoyle - Heavy going - Flight International

Valerie Insinna - The US Air Force’s radical plan for a future fighter could field a jet in 5 years - Defense News

Alex Quade - Legendary special operations aviator reveals bin Laden mission details for the first time - Military Times

Tim Robinson - The UK's Need for Speed - AEROSPACE

Al J Venter - Africa’s forgotten war – Key Publishing

 

Best Rotorcraft Submission

Steve Bridgewater - Rotary Warriors - Development of the British Army helicopter force - Army Aviation

Elan Head - Recurring Nightmare - Vertical

Mark Huber - Airbus H175 - Business Jet Traveler

Gareth Jennings - Rotary revolution: Helicopter technology advancements on the cusp - Jane’s International Defence Review

Tim Martin - Parallel Plans - Shephard Media

Kenneth I. Swartz & Mike Hirschberg - The First Electric VTOL Unicorn: Joby Aviation- Vertiflite

 

Best Commercial Aviation Submission

Keith Button - Ending Frantic Searches - Aerospace America

Bill Carey - Atlantic Crossing - Aviation Week & Space Technology,

Jens Flottau and Sean Broderick - Lufthansa And Airbus Work On A320neo Center-Of-Gravity Limits - Aviation Week & Space Technology

Lewis Harper - Slow progress on gender imbalance - Airline Business

Max Kingsley-Jones - How crucial single-aisle strategies a decade ago will shape the 2020s - Flight International

Jon Ostrower - Boeing's NMA in doubt as airlines take fresh look at 737 Max & 757 replacement - The Air Current

 

Best Publication

African Aerospace

Airline Business

Business Jet Traveler

Corporate Jet Investor

Flight International

The Air Current

 

The Bill Gunston Technology Writer of the Year - sponsored by Boeing

Bill Carey - Aviation Week & Space Technology

David Esler - Business & Commercial Aviation

Elan Head - eVTOL.com

Valerie Insinna - C4ISRNET

Adrian Schofield - Aviation Week & Space Technology

Patrick Veillette - Business & Commercial Aviation

 

Best In-depth Aviation Submission

Jens Flottau - Aircraft Leasing Sector Struggles With Fallout Of Its Own Success - Aviation Week & Space Technology

Jon Harper - Owning the Skies: What to Expect from Sixth Generation Aircraft - National Defense Magazine

Pat Host - Replacing the F-2: Japan’s complex effort to procure a new fighter jet - Jane's Defence Weekly

Yuvan Kumar, Alasdair Whyte - Oh! Cocaina! - Corporate Jet Investor Quarterly

Theo Leggett - What went wrong inside Boeing's cockpit? - published on the BBC website

Murdo Morrison – Israel: Home and Away – Flight International

Jon Ostrower - Searching for 40-year old lessons for Boeing in the grounding of the DC-10 - The Air Current

Steve Trimble - How Israel Keeps Its Edge - Aviation Week & Space Technology

 

Reporter of the Year - sponsored by Dassault Aviation

Sean Broderick

Pat Host

Valerie Insinna

Aaron Mehta

Jon Ostrower

Alasdair Whyte

 

For an overview of the 2019 Aerospace Media Awards please enjoy the video below