Kerry Lynch stepped into the role of editor of the&nbsp;Aviation International News&nbsp;monthly magazine in May 2022 after serving with&nbsp;AIN&nbsp;for eight years. She joined&nbsp;AIN&nbsp;in December 2014 as a senior editor covering Washington and business aviation news. She has also served on Convention News teams, including as editor of&nbsp;HAI Convention News. Lynch previously spent 25 years with Aviation Week. During her time there, she reported for and later steered&nbsp;The Weekly of Business Aviation, oversaw business aviation content on the&nbsp;Aviation Week Intelligence Network, served on the&nbsp;Show News&nbsp;staff, and held roles as the Washington columnist for&nbsp;Business &amp; Commercial Aviation&nbsp;and&nbsp;Overhaul &amp; Maintenance&nbsp;monthly magazines. In 2021 she was honored with the National Business Aviation Association Platinum Wing Award for lifetime achievement in journalism and was the 2004 recipient of the National Air Transportation Association’s Aviation Journalism Excellence Award. She also has been a recipient of an Aerospace Media Award for business aviation (2022) and NBAA Gold Wing Award (2003, 2024). Lynch graduated from The Ohio State University with a bachelor of arts in journalism.

Editor, AIN monthly magazine

Kerry Lynch

NBAA is launching a new panel-and-discussion series during BACE next week in Las Vegas, bringing together a spectrum of industry leaders to discuss key issues in an interactive format.
The Flight Deck series will feature CEOs, government officials, other industry executives, and “big picture” thinkers to provide their views on the most pressing topics confronting business aviation. In addition, Flight Deck will provide a forum for executives to share thought leadership and highlight a range of technologies from companies including Avinode, Electra, Joby, and Lilium.
Held all three days on the convention floor (Booth 100), the Flight Deck series kicks off on the opening day on October 22 with a discussion surrounding AI in business aviation and also will delve into today’s business aircraft market. A “Meet the Regulators” session, rounding out the first-day sessions, will include perspectives from senior FAA and TSA officials.
Other topics throughout the week thread through flight security, industry outlook, sustainability, and a range of discussions surrounding emerging technologies and the advanced air mobility sector. On October 24, the third day of the show, the Flight Deck series will conclude with a "Collegiate Connect" session.

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Leaders to provide perspectives on topics ranging from AI to sustainability

NBAA is bringing a new panel discussion series to BACE to provide a forum for leaders to delve into the most important issues confronting the industry.

NBAA-BACE Flight Deck Series To Dive into Top Issues

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Gulfstream Deliveries, Revenues, and Earnings Soar in Q1

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