TheTravel | Aviation Writer
About The Position
TheTravel is seeking freelance Aviation Writers with professional aviation experience or substantial aviation journalism experience. Writers will cover airlines, airports, lounges, cabins, airline leadership, and life on the flight deck from the traveler's point of view. The role is suited to aviation professionals and journalists who can offer expert insight and first-hand experience. Contributors follow TheTravel's Editorial Guidelines and work with the Lead Editor to implement feedback. A writing evaluation may be required during the application process. Valnet contributors must follow the company's Editorial Standards, including a prohibition on using Artificial Intelligence.
Requirements
- Professional experience in aviation, or at least 3 years covering aviation as a journalist or writer.
- Deep knowledge of airlines, airports, and the commercial aviation industry.
- Frequent flyer with first-hand experience of airports, lounges, and cabins.
- Strong research and reporting skills.
- Adhere to Valnet's Editorial Standards, including a prohibition on using Artificial Intelligence.
Nice To Haves
- SEO knowledge.
- Experience with a CMS.
Responsibilities
- Pitch and write original stories about airlines, airports, lounges, cabins, executives, and pilots.
- Provide expert analysis of aviation news, explaining what changed, why it matters, and what it means for travelers.
- Track article performance and use results to improve future work.
- Follow TheTravel's Editorial Guidelines and work with the Lead Editor to implement feedback quickly.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation for strong, consistent performers.
- Flexible schedule.
- Fully remote work.
- Byline exposure to 8 million monthly visitors.
- A platform to build a profile as a recognized aviation expert.
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