Jetwhine’s editor, Robert Mark, is a 30-year aviation-industry veteran. He is the Chief Executive Officer of CommAvia, a business development consulting group that specializes in marketing, public relations, issues management and community relations solutions for airports and aviation businesses around the globe.

A contributing editor to Aviation International News, Mark was in 2004 named the Airbus Aerospace Journalist of the Year. Author of four aviation books for McGraw-Hill, he has also written for Business & Commercial Aviation, Professional Pilot, FLTops.com, Flying and Air Line Pilot magazine, as well as The Chicago Tribune.

Mark is a former airline and corporate pilot, as well as a current Certified Flight Instructor. He’s logged over 6000 hours in aircraft from a Cessna 150 to the Embraer Legacy to the Boeing BBJ. Ten years of his career was also devoted to the FAA.

As a professional speaker, Rob Mark has engaged audiences on a variety of aviation topics at regional, as well as national convention meetings from the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE), the Florida Aviation Trades Association, the National Air Transportation Association (NATA), the Minnesota Aviation Trade Association and the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA). He’s also appeared on CBS, NBC and Fox News television as a source of accurate aviation industry information.

Contact Robert Mark at rob@jetwhine.com