Janet K. Tinoco, Ph.D., is a systems engineer and Professor of Management and Marketing at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, David B. O'Maley College of Business in Daytona Beach, FL, U.S.

Chunyan Yu, Ph.D., is Professor of Air Transport Management at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, David B. O'Maley College of Business in Daytona Beach, FL, U.S.

Diane Howard, Ph.D., is a non-resident scholar at University of Texas - Austin's Strauss Center for International and Security Studies and Adjunct Professor in its School of Law.

Ruth E. Stilwell, Ph.D., is currently serving as a non-resident scholar to the Space Policy Institute at George Washington University. She is also the Executive Director of Aerospace Policy Solutions LLC, and adjunct faculty at Norwich University, VT, U.S.