Graham Warwick

Executive Editor, Technology

Washington, DC

Summary

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

Born and educated in Scotland, he graduated in aeronautical engineering and worked in advanced design at Hawker Siddeley Aviation in the U.K. before becoming an aerospace journalist. Before joining Aviation Week in April 2008, he spent almost 30 years with weekly aerospace news magazine Flight International, most recently as Americas Editor based in the U.S.

Graham is a winner of the Decade of Excellence award for aviation journalism, and a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society. He was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2018 Aerospace Media Awards.

In 2013 the Jesse H. Neal award for Best Technical Content was awarded to Graham Warwick and Guy Norris for their Advanced Propulsion feature.

Articles

By Graham Warwick
Program officials from the U.S. Army and other services have begun building a formal business case for developing and procuring an advanced, medium-lift rotorcraft rather than upgrading the Sikorsky H-60 series again. The work is intended to support an analysis of alternatives (AOA) beginning next year and leading to a materiel development decision in fiscal 2017 on launching the Future Vertical Lift (FVL) Medium program.

By Graham Warwick
Bombardier has relocated a second CSeries test aircraft to Wichita, Kansas, from Montreal, to take advantage of better weather for flight testing as it recovers from a 100-day grounding after an engine failure during ground tests. Test aircraft FTV4 joined FTV3 at the Bombardier Flight Test Center (BFTC) in Wichita on September 18, after returning to flight on September 15, following the installation of Pratt & Whitney PW1500G geared turbofans with modified-lubrication systems.

By Graham Warwick
Clean Sky’s Low Noise Configuration project is demonstrating noise-reducing technologies for regional-turboprop landing gear and high-lift systems.
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