Molly McMillin

Managing Editor, Business Aviation

Wichita

Summary

Molly McMillin, a 30-year aviation journalist, is managing editor of business aviation for Aviation Week and editor-in-chief of the Business Aviation & AAM Report, an Aviation Week market intelligence product. 

Before joining Aviation Week, Molly spent nearly 20 years at the Wichita Eagle, Kansas’ largest newspaper, where she served as senior aviation/aerospace reporter.

 Molly became a private pilot in 2011, learning to fly in her dad's 1956 Piper Tri-Pacer. 

She has won multiple state and national journalism awards, including awards from the Society of Business Editors and Writers, Heart of America and the Kansas Press Association. She was the recipient of the  2023 and the 2013 National Business Aviation Association’s Gold Wing Award for Journalism Excellence and was featured in a book on Kansas called Ad Astra: 161 Adventurers, Astronauts, Discoverers, Explorers, Pilots, Pioneers and Scientists.

A graduate of Wichita State University, Molly was selected the 2014 Outstanding Alumni at WSU’s Elliott School of Communication.

Articles

By Molly McMillin
Pre-owned business jet sales plummet 27% in early 2026 as post-tariff demand stabilizes.
Emerging Technologies

By Molly McMillin
Signature Aviation has begun construction on a $10 million project, which includes 22,000 ft.2 of hangar space at Roanoke-Blacksburg Airport in Virginia.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Molly McMillin
It’s difficult to talk about the aerospace industry today without artificial intelligence (AI) coming up in conversation.
Aircraft & Propulsion