Directors

Guiding Airways’ editorial vision, partnerships, and operations—keeping a global legacy moving forward.

Roberto Leiro

Editor-in-chief at Airways Magazine | Impenitent Avgeek | Aviation Photographer Extraordinaire

Steve Cosgrove

Publisher at Airways Magazine | CEO of Dynamic Travel | Owner of the DFW Employee Store

Simone Chellini

Managing Editor at Airways Magazine | Aerospace engineer | PhD Researcher in Experimental Aerodynamics |

Helwing Villamizar

Digital Editor at Airways Magazine │ Full-stack Developer and Artist

Lorenzo Giacobbo

Director Of Photography at Airways Magazine | Experimental Line Electrician

Juan José de Gouveia

Social Media Coordinator at Airways Magazine | Commercial Pilot

Francesco Cecchetti

Editor at Large at Airways Magazine | Incident Response Engineer

Mariana Quintero

Art Director at Airways Magazine | Graphic Designer

David H. Stringer

History Editor at Airways Magazine | Aviation Author

Staff Writers & Photographers

The bylines and lenses behind every issue—reporting, analysis, and photography from across the aviation world.

John Huston

John Huston is a marketer, writer, and videographer who's always loved planes.

Meelad Aslam

A dedicated writer with a strong passion for aviation and storytelling.

Jaedyn White

Coming from a long line of pilots and aviation professionals, Jaedyn was practically born into the industry—his first word was "Boeing."

Abdullah Faisal

Aviation blogger bringing firsthand flying experience to every article.

Ivan Oleinik

Aviation specialist and published photographer

Lorne Philpot

South Africa-based aviation journalist who writes about airlines, routes, and networks.

Nuno Seletti

Aviation photographer and videographer based in France.

Shyam VimalKumar

Aviation enthusiast currently pursuing a PhD in Aerodynamics and wind energy in Italy.

Alexander Berman

London-based aviation photographer and writer.

Edward Lee

I have been planespotting for years and writing articles since 2019. I have always lived under the flight path to London Heathrow Airport.

Brandon Farris

Photojournalist and Seattle correspondent for Airways.

Emily Newton

Emily Newton is a technology journalist and the Editor-in-Chief of the online magazine Revolutionized.

Chris Smith

Aviation author and commercial pilot based in the UK, with twenty years in the industry.

Daniel Gorun

Passionate about aviation with a focus on photography and documenting the industry.

Ivan Sushko

Published Aviation Photographer based in Japan & Germany.

Rohan Ramalingam

Rohan is an aviation photographer based in the Atlanta Area.

Matteo Legnani

Commercial aviation expert & writer.

Ben Wang

Aerospace engineer by day, freelance photographer, and writer by night.

Marty Basaria

Long-time aviation enthusiast based in Boston, USA. Loves traveling, reading, and taking photos.

Marrit Gorter

Airbus 320 First Officer. mother, aviation geek and insider. Based in Malmok, Aruba.

Taylor Beall

Aerospace Engineer | Aviation Safety | Materials and Processes | Structural Engineer | Based in Hamburg, Germany