Molly McMillin

Managing Editor, Business Aviation

Wichita

Summary

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

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
HNA Group plans to buy 100 ARJ21 and 200 C919 gradually in the coming days as the debt-ridden company is expected to strengthen cooperation with COMAC.

By Molly McMillin
Most key indicators for business jet sales are trending positively, and manufacturers are optimistic.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
There is only one reason Santa Monica Municipal Airport tenant Ali Safai gives for closing his maintenance and flight training business after 22 years of operation—the City of Santa Monica.
Business Aviation