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