Benjamin KatzBen Katz is a reporter writing about the global aviation and aerospace industry in The Wall Street Journal’s corporate bureau in London. His stories often focus on how the industry navigates the ups and downs of major geopolitical, economic and global health events. Ben joined the Journal from Bloomberg News, where he first started writing about the aviation industry along with British business and politics. With Journal colleagues, he received an Honorable Mention at the 2020 Sabew awards for coverage of the pandemic’s impact on airlines. He previously won a Peter Lisagor Chicago Headline Club award and was a finalist for the Harold Wincott Award for Young Financial Journalist of the Year in 2017.

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Persons: Benjamin Katz Ben Katz, Ben, Peter Lisagor, Harold Wincott Organizations: Airbus, Boeing, Journal, Bloomberg News, Cardiff University, Peter Lisagor Chicago Headline, Young Financial Locations: London, Cape Town , South Africa