The Messenger hires Bachman to cover airlines
News startup The Messenger has hired Justin Bachman to cover airlines. He previously was an aviation and aerospace reporter based in Dallas at Bloomberg News and Businessweek. Bachman covered airlines, general aviation, NASA, the commercial space industry, defense, and commercial drones. He was also deputy news director at Businessweek.com. Previously, he was a supervisory editor for the Associated […]
Industry Dive taps Brady to serve as senior automotive editor
Industry Dive has promoted Michael Brady to senior editor for automotive. In his new role, he will report on how electric and autonomous vehicles, software, new business models, and policy and regulation are changing the automotive industry. Brady will also daily news and enterprise stories and create and manage newsletters, and update the website. Recently, […]
Wilson departs Automotive News for Presidio Group
Amy Wilson, who oversees retail coverage at Automotive News, has been hired by merchant banking firm Presidio Group to be director of research and communications. Wilson has spent 30 years in journalism as a reporter and editor, including the last 23 years at Automotive News. Most recently at Automotive News, Wilson directed the publication’s automotive retail coverage, […]
Bloomberg Asia transportation reporter Kotoky has died
Bloomberg News reporter Anurag Kotoky has died. He has been in its Singapore bureau to cover Asia transportation for the past year. He wrote about planes, cars and the future of transportation. Kotoky previously was a reporter in New Delhi for Bloomberg for eight years. He has been with the organization since January 2014. He previously spent […]
Industry Drive to launch Automotive Dive, fifth new newsletter for 2023
Business news newsletter company Industry Dive is launching Automotive Dive, its fifth new newsletter this year. The first daily email newsletter will be delivered on June 12. The newsletter will cover how top automakers are leaning into new EV models and building out software-connected car features, investing heavily into additional infrastructure, research and development and […]
Wichita Biz Journal reporter McCoy dies at 45
Daniel McCoy, a reporter for the Wichita Business Journal who covered aviation, manufacturing, innovation and Koch Industries, died Saturday at the age of 45 from an unknown medical episode. Editor in chief Kirk Seminoff writes, “Daniel joined the WBJ in 2008 and for 15 years was our go-to reporter for all things aviation and manufacturing. He was […]
The Messenger seeks EV and space reporter
The Messenger is looking for a reporter to lead its coverage of the Future of Transportation. You will understand the benefits of hydrogen versus electric power and will be able to eloquently and concisely break it down for a broad consumer audience. You’ll know who all the scientists are at SpaceX, the developers at Tesla […]
The Messenger seeks an auto industry reporter
The Messenger is looking for a gearhead to lead its U.S. auto coverage. You will know the difference between torque and horsepower and how each is measured. You will know the difference between Tesla’s production and delivery numbers and will be able to explain what it means to consumers when they are up or down. […]
Reuters seeks an Asian aviation correspondent in Singapore
Reuters is looking for an ambitious Asia Aviation and Aerospace Correspondent to help anchor our coverage across Asia and produce agenda-setting stories. The successful candidate will report on the fast-growing aviation industry across Asia, one that is becoming ever more crucial to the global supply chain for aircraft and defense system manufacturers. The beat spans […]
Bloomberg is streamlining its global aviation coverage
Bloomberg News senior executive editor Brian Bremner and European managing editor Eric Pfanner sent a memo to the newsroom announcing the changes: Hi all, Commercial aviation is a quintessentially global undertaking, connecting suppliers, aircraft manufacturers, economies and even cultures. We think it’s time to make our coverage as seamlessly cross-border as the industry itself. Toward […]
