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Air Transport World

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Air Transport World
Cover of the November–December 2024 issue
Editor-In-ChiefKaren Walker
CategoriesAirlines
FrequencyMonthly
Founded1964 (1964)
CompanyInforma
CountryUnited States
Based inWashington D.C.
LanguageEnglish
ISSN0002-2543

Air Transport World (ATW) is an online and print trade publication covering the global air transportation industry. It is owned by Informa and is a sister publication to Aviation Week, the Aviation Daily and MRO Digest, which are all part of the Aviation Week Network. ATW was founded in 1964 by Joseph S. Murphy, its first editor-in-chief. It is based in Washington, D.C., and publishes a news website, a daily e-newsletter, the ATW Daily News, a print magazine, editor blogs and editorials, the annual World Airline Report, numerous annual industry reports and surveys, and the annual ATW Airline Industry Achievement Awards.[1]

The publication was cited by news organizations and academic books for its coverage in aviation industry.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

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The publication tracks and analyzes global airline operations, market conditions, the regulatory and environment developments, government affairs, global alliances, airline ticket distribution, management strategy, financials, airports and routes, aircraft and engines, the supply chain and related issues. Editors select the winners of the annual ATW Airline Industry Achievement Awards based on nominees' operational and financial performance, customer service, safety record, innovation, labor relations and executive leadership.

The publication is known for its editorials and stances on commercial aviation issues such as liberalization, safe operations of unmanned aerial vehicles in commercial airspace, common sense consumer regulation, fair trade practices for airlines, and fair government fees and taxes on airlines.

The current editor-in-chief, Karen Walker, joined the publication in 2011. Previous chief editors include Perry Flint and J.A. Donoghue.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Air Transport World | Aviation Week Network". aviationweek.com. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  2. ^ Williams, Carol J. (December 24, 1987). "Soviet airline under fire, but unlikely to reform". Nashua Telegraph. Associated Press. p. 9.
  3. ^ "More Liquor, Less Money In Aluminum Foil Packet". Lawrence Journal-World. Associated Press. August 27, 1970. p. 10.
  4. ^ "Bumpy ride for Thai Airways". New Straits Times. Associated Press. September 11, 2001. p. 26.
  5. ^ Ferrick-Roman, Karen (January 13, 2005). "Airports: Losing some of its flights". Beaver County Times. pp. A8.
  6. ^ Imric, Ian (November 18, 1989). "Pilot pinch bites Sky's Viking spirit". The Glasgow Herald. p. 5.
  7. ^ Graham, Anne; Halpem, Nigel, eds. (2018). The Routledge Companion to Air Transport Management. Routledge. p. 16. ISBN 9781317247357.
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