Kathryn M. Young

Managing Editor , Air Transport World

Managing Editor Kathryn Young guides all editorial production of ATW and special publications from the headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland.  She has worked at ATW for 35 years and handles all aspects of publishing the magazine from editorial layout to photo editing and data research. Kathryn’s background includes desktop publishing of every ATW, compiling monthly Trends for ATW, as well as online, and research for many special features and issues, including ATW’s Annual World Airline Report. She has maintained ATW’s vast historical photo collection for 30-plus years.

Posts by Kathryn M. Young

in Time Capsule Jun. 18, 2013

Thai Airways Res Then and Now

What a difference 39 years makes! ....More
in Time Capsule Jun. 3, 2013

An Old Frontier

Shown are summer uniforms worn by the flight attendants in the late 1940s at Challenger Airlines. At the time, uniforms changed often. But then, so....More
in Time Capsule May. 17, 2013

United leading the way

  Shortly after the historic Pasco, Washington-Boise, Idaho-Elko, Nevada  flight of Varney Air Lines on April 6, 1926, this group posed....More
in Time Capsule May. 7, 2013

British United Airways has busy decade

  British United was the largest privately owned airline in the 1960s in the UK.  It began as a merger between Airwork Services and....More
in Time Capsule Apr. 18, 2013

Lindbergh flies Mexicana Trimotor

  In February 1929, after eight years of operation, Pan Am owner Juan Trippe took over Mexicana and opened the carrier’s first....More
in Time Capsule Apr. 10, 2013

Braniff Ultra Space Interior

Caption, November 29, 1978: Additions to Braniff International’s fleet of intercontinental McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62s will be equipped with....More
in Time Capsule Apr. 2, 2013

Safety Beginnings

  In the Dec. 18, 1972 edition of TWA’s Today employee newspaper, an article announced a new security device being deployed at New....More
in Time Capsule Mar. 22, 2013

Olympic Trials

  Olympic Airways began flying in 1957 under the ownership of shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis. He offered free DC-3 flights to travelers....More
in Time Capsule Mar. 18, 2013

Fokker F.32 living large, fast

I had to look at this photo twice to make sure it was an aircraft cabin—it looks more like a busy coffeehouse. This is a Western Air Express....More
in Time Capsule Feb. 22, 2013

Big Babies

I know I have a “thing” for the cargo airliners as my last Time Capsule showed an Alaska International Hercules.  The more I dug....More

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