Oriana Pawlyk is an accomplished aviation reporter currently working at POLITICO since August 2021. Prior to this role, Pawlyk served as a reporter at Military.com, focusing on air warfare from August 2016 to July 2021, and held various positions at Sightline Media Group, including reporter for Air Force Times, where coverage included air war operations and military technology. Additional experience encompasses editorial leadership at Military Times, where Pawlyk edited the Early Bird Brief newsletter, and internships at Federal Times and the American Pharmacists Association, which involved reporting on government and healthcare issues. Pawlyk's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and English Literature from Miami University, completed in 2012.