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.

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Acclaimed astrophysicist, author, and science commentator Neil deGrasse Tyson is joining the slate of keynote speakers on the opening day of NBAA-BACE next month in Orlando, Florida. NBAA, announcing the addition of Tyson to the lineup today, said his “compelling visuals and one-of-a-kind perspectives about America’s reach for distant&nbsp;horizons have captivated sold-out audiences.”

 


Tyson is frequently sought after for commentary on his observations on events such as NASA’s Artemis lunar mission and images coming from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope showing stars and galaxies 290 million light-years from Earth. He has authored books providing an understanding of space and the universe, including his upcoming Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization. He also has a following on his StarTalk podcast and hosted the PBS Nova mini-series Origins.

 


He earned a bachelor’s degree in physics from Harvard University, a doctorate in astrophysics from Columbia University, and 21 honorary doctorates.

 


“Neil deGrasse Tyson will share the astonishing images and insights that lead us to ponder the mysteries of our universe,” said NBAA president and CEO Ed Bolen. “He has a unique ability to remind us why America leads the world in aviation and aerospace, and to inspire a new generation of Americans to be a part of its pioneering future.”

 


Also announced as a keynote during the opening BACE session is famed Nascar driver <a href="https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2022-08-24/nascars-dale-earnhardt-jr-nbaa-bace-keynote">Dale Earnhardt Jr.</a>

Neil deGrasse Tyson Joins Keynotes at NBAA-BACE

Acclaimed Astrophysicist, author, and science commentator Neil deGrasse Tyson will be an opening day keynote at BACE, alongside Dale Earnhardt Jr.

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