Author

John Croft

Based in Washington, John is Aviation Week’s senior editor for avionics and safety. Along with being a part-owner of a 1978 Piper Archer II, John is an FAA-certified flight instructor, instrument instructor, multi-engine rated commercial pilot, and former NASA engineer who specialized in avionics and control systems for Earth-orbiting satellites, including the Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer and Rossi X-Ray Timing Explorer.

After leaving NASA in 2000, he earned a Master’s Degree in Journalism from the University of Maryland and went to work for several aerospace publications, most recently with Flight International as Americas Editor before joining Aviation Week in 2012.

He, his wife, and two high school-aged boys live in the wilds of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, where their two Weimaraners, EZ and Porter, can run amok.

Author

John Croft

Recent articles by John Croft

How Connectivity Is Driving Efficiency Gains in Aviation

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Rockwell Smart Factory Technology Tackles Skills Shortage

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Copper Horse Secure by Design IoT

IoT: Putting the “smart” into smart cities

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How Edge Computing Technology Is Reshaping the IoT Landscape

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Data Collection in Industrial Environments Made Easy

How IoT Analytics Can Elevate Your Business to the Next Level

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5 Considerations Before Flying Taxis Take Flight

5 Autonomous Vehicle Technology Uses in Shipping and Logistics

Industry Perspectives

The Edge and IoT: Insights from IoT World 2019

IoT World: A Day in the Life With Vertica

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Channel Partners Conference & Expo

Internet of Things World

Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

Channel Partners Evolution

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