Aaron Karp

Senior Editor

ATW

Aaron Karp has been an Air Transport World senior editor since April 2006. He has covered commercial aviation for over 12 years, previously serving as editor of World Airport Week, reporter for Flight International/Air Transport Intelligence and managing editor of Air Cargo World. He has covered numerous aviation conferences and events throughout the world, including the Paris, Farnborough and Singapore air shows. He was the recipient of the 2007 Aerospace Journalist of the Year award for best maintenance submission.

Most Recent Stories

Senate-passed FAA bill heads to Obama

February 8, 2012

The long battle over reauthorizing FAA—which has been operating for more than four years via a series of 23 temporary funding extensions—finally came to an end Monday with the US Senate's passage of a bill allocating $63.3 billion to the agency...

Airports disappointed FAA bill doesn't raise PFC cap

February 8, 2012

US airports are happy that the newly passed FAA reauthorization legislation restores "stability" to agency operations—and, by extension, airport construction project planning—but the bill's lack of a passenger facility charge (PFC) increase is a...

US House passes $63 billion FAA bill, Senate may follow Monday

February 6, 2012

The US House of Representatives passed a four-year, $63.3 billion FAA reauthorization bill by a 248-169 vote Friday.

Oneworld postpones strapped Kingfisher's entrance

February 6, 2012

Troubled Kingfisher Airlines (IT) received more bad news Friday when oneworld put the Indian carrier's entrance into the alliance, which had been planned for Feb. 10, "on hold."

SIA Group's nine-month profit declines 59%

February 3, 2012

Singapore Airlines parent SIA Group reported a net profit of S$374 million ($298.2 million) for the first nine months of its April 1-March 31 fiscal year, down 59% from S$921 million in net income in the year-ago period.