EDITORIAL PLAN: 2012
The following is the editorial feature list planned for 2012. We reserve the right to amend or delete, without prior notice, any of the features as may become necessary during the year.
JANUARY: Dubai and AFRAA reports.
FEBRUARY: A study of the new single aisle airliners which are coming on the scene and the
effect they are likely to have on the airline industry as a whole.
MARCH: The Light‐to‐Medium Corporate Jet Market has survived the worst of the economic
crisis and is now showing signs of revival with several types recently having made their debut.
We look at the industry as a whole and its future development.
APRIL: The Heavy Weight Corporate Jet Market. This, the second part of our annual corporate
jet feature, will look at the developments in the upper end of the market featuring dedicated
business aircraft through to those adapted from airliner designs.
MAY: The Turboprop Today: This sector also shows continued growth in demand from the
corporate market. We take a look at what is available.
JUNE: Avionics 2011 – 2012. Our annual update on the latest avionics available for both the
airline and general aviation industries. A preview of the Farnborough Air Show will also be
published.
JULY: Heavy Weight Jet Engines – Are they winning the “Green” race and will bio‐fuel really
become a reality in the near future?.
AUGUST: The African Airline Industry: Our annual “state of the industry:” report and directory of
African airlines and major non‐schedule and cargo operators. A run‐up preview to the AFRICAN
AEROSPACE AND DEFENCE 2012 exhibition to be held next month will be included in this
edition.
SEPTEMBER: A full preview and Buyers Guide on the Africa Aerospace & Defence exhibition to
be held at the Waterkloof AFB, Pretoria, will be contained in this edition. As this issue comes out
some weeks prior to the show, visitors to the exhibition will be able to use the preview and
Buyers Guide to best plan who and what they wish to see at the show.
OCTOBER: The Booming Helicopter Industry in Africa. We take a look at this phenomenon and
discuss the wide range of developments in helicopter design and their uses.
NOVEMBER: AAD 2012 show report..
DECEMBER: A full report on the recent US‐based NBAA convention.
AIR SHOWS: Most of the world’s and Africa’s major air shows and conferences will be covered
by World Airnews in the first available edition after the event. These include: EBACE, Singapore,
Heli‐Expo; Farnborough, Oshkosh, AAD 2012, MEDEX, NBAA and others.
AIR SHOWS: Most of the world’s and Africa’s major air shows and conferences will be covered
by World Airnews in the first available edition after the event. These include: EBACE, Singapore,
Heli‐Expo; Farnborough, Oshkosh, AAD 2012, MEDEX, NBAA and others.