Benét J. Wilson

Benét, known as the Aviation Queen, is a senior editor at TPG who is best known for being an aviation journalist for 25-plus years. Her love affair with travel and aviation began at age 6, when her Air Force family moved from California to a military base outside of London. The family flew from JFK to London on a pretty new Pan Am 747. She was amazed when, in 1992, she got her first aviation journalism job.

My Latest Articles

Adapting to the sharing economy

Zipcar, Uber, Airbnb. These names are familiar to savvy consumers, but city officials have been slow to catch on to the sharing economy trend. Now,

Give us more transit options

New research is emphasizing how important it is for millennials to live where there is a good public transportation system, allowing them to live car-free.

A new spin on airport lounges

With airlines flying packed planes and airports handling more travelers, it can be hard to find a quiet corner in a terminal where you can

Miami vies for flights to Asia

Miami International Airport has always been thought of as a gateway to Central and South America. But it is stepping up its efforts to bring

Coworking office spaces grow

In larger cities, there’s a growing trend of more people working outside of traditional offices. Some are trying a practice called coworking, where self-employed people share

Airline passengers’ dollars

This year, Congress is considering the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) reauthorization bill. The bill is important because it funds the agency charged with overseeing the

And now a perk from our airport sponsor

What do airports have in common with sports teams, universities and fashion shows? They’re turning to corporate sponsors. It only makes sense, given that airports

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