Kate OConnor Joins AVweb Team

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Key Takeaways:

  • Kate O'Connor has joined the AVweb news team, commencing her role by covering Sun 'n Fun.
  • She is an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University professional pilot program graduate and previously served as an associate editor at Plane and Pilot magazine.
  • O'Connor brings diverse experience, including aviation journalism, science fiction writing/editing, and academic lecturing.
  • Her responsibilities at AVweb will encompass news, feature, and multimedia assignments across various aviation topics.
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Just in time to join AVweb’s firehose coverage of Sun ‘n Fun, aviation journalist Kate O’Connor is now a member of the AVweb news team. A 2009 graduate of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s professional pilot program, O’Connor comes to AVweb from a stint as an associate editor at Plane and Pilot magazine, where she wrote and edited features on aviation and technology topics.

She also brings to our staff a rich experience in science fiction writing and editing for Abyss & Apex and she has been a guest lecturer in academic writing at the College of New Jersey. At AVweb, O’Connor will be taking on news, feature and multimedia assignments across a range of aviation topics. If you see her on either side of the camera at Lakeland, be sure to say hello. Just don’t spoil the take.

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