Barbara Peterson

Barbara Peterson is a writer specializing in aviation, travel and consumer issues and is author of Blue Streak: Inside JetBlue, the Upstart that Rocked an Industry. She has worked as a journalist covering aviation, travel and consumer an industry issues for more than twenty years. Formerly aviation correspondent for Conde Nast Traveler, she has contributed articles to The New York Times, Daily Beast, Wall Street Journal, and Consumer Reports. She has authored or co-authored three books. She is the winner of the Lowell Thomas Award for Investigative Reporting and the Gene DuBois Award for Excellence in Travel and Aviation Reporting.