Linda Blachly

ATW Senior Associate Editor

Washington, DC

Summary

Linda Blachly is Senior Associate Editor for Air Transport World and Aviation Week. She joined the company in July 2010 and is responsible for producing features for Air Transport World’s monthly magazine and engaging content for the aviationweek.com. She is based in the Washington DC office.

Linda received a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Maryland.

Previous positions include Publisher & Editor-in-Chief, Trips & Getaways magazine; Editor, The Bowie Blade-News, published by Capital-Gazette Communications; and Managing Editor, The Prince George’s Sentinel. She has also worked as an editor for book publishers, Maryland Historical Press and BOMI Institute.

Linda lives in Gambrills, MD and enjoys family time with her three adult children and six grandchildren.

 

Articles

By Linda Blachly
Malaysian authorities said Monday that investigators are working to verify that signals detected over the weekend by Chinese patrol ship Haixun 01 and Australia’s HMS Ocean Shield could be from the flight recorders of the missing Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200 in the southern Indian Ocean waters.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Linda Blachly
A Chinese patrol ship, searching for the missing Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200 in the southern Indian Ocean waters, has detected what it called “a pulse signal” after it deployed a flight recorder—also known as a black box—detector, Xinhua News Agency reported Saturday morning.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Linda Blachly
Nairobi-based Kenya Airways has taken delivery of its first of six Boeing 787 Dreamliners.
Aircraft & Propulsion