Through relevant, objective and concise articles by leading industry experts and respected aviation journalists, AvBuyer magazine delivers real-world understanding and advice for company owners, advisors and flight department managers.
Our tagline — “Actionable Intelligence for Business Aviation” — truly summarizes what we deliver.
AvBuyer magazine celebrated 25 years in business in 2021. We believe our longevity is due to our commitment to our readers in providing exceptional intelligence, and to our advertisers in providing outstanding customer service.
AvBuyer addresses areas of importance to leaders in Business Aviation, providing authoritative reports and analysis on such topics as:
- Aircraft pricing and sales trends.
- Planning insights.
- Latest products and services upgrades, including avionics and connectivity.
- Comparative aircraft specifications and operating costs.
- Case studies of aircraft use.
- Forecasts of worldwide developments impacting Business Aviation, including aircraft production and sales activity.
- Engine and airframe maintenance, repair & overhaul (MRO), completion & refurbishment.
- New aircraft in development.
- Management issues for flight departments.
- Financial, title and registration concerns.
AvBuyer Magazine’s Readers
AvBuyer’s controlled circulation ensures that a print or digital magazine is delivered to decision-makers and influencers throughout the world.
AvBuyer readers own, operate, buy, sell, maintain and overhaul business aircraft.
Our Editors & Authors:
We have outstanding editors and authors including Andre Fodor, David Higdon, Chris Kjelgaard, Fabrizio Poli, Gerrard Cowan, Jeremy Cox, Ken Elliott, Mario Pierobon, AvBuyer Editor - Matt Harris, Patrick Ryan, all with extensive experience writing in their respective fields of coverage.
Editorial Planning 2022
Aircraft Comparisons
Each month we provide in-depth analysis of a group of popular comparative jets, turboprops or helicopters within the marketplace with the objective of establishing their competitiveness in today’s market. We consider payload, range, operating costs, cabin size, along with market values and much more.
Aircraft Cabin Electronics
The ability to control the cabin environment is essential to passenger rest and productivity in-flight. Access to uninterrupted connectivity with those on the ground is not an option in today’s busy world…it’s a must! But what does an operator need to know when selecting the right cabin electronics? In 2022, we’ll address several key issues in our editorial coverage, including:
- How to Plan & Create ‘Zones’ in your Cabin
- Is ‘Intuitive Integration’ Central to Your Next CMS Upgrade?
- Lighting Tips and Techniques for Your Next Cabin Refurbishment
- How to get New Jet Functionality in Older Jets
- Tips for Planning the ‘Invisible’ CMS Upgrade
Aircraft Finance
We offer regular insights into the world of aircraft finance. Across the coming year, we’ll aim to provide answers on:
- Understanding the Current BizAv Lending Environment
- What to Consider with Asset-Based Loans for Jets
- How to Customize Your Aircraft Financing Agreement
- Do Financing Agreements Limit Jet Usage?
Aircraft Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul
Aircraft MRO is an expensive, but vital aspect of business aircraft ownership. Whether engine maintenance, scheduled or unscheduled airframe maintenance, aircraft modifications or upgrades,
AvBuyer has it covered.
Aircraft Ownership
Our editorial seeks to assist aircraft owners with a wide variety of topics considering the big decisions
aircraft ownership brings. For 2022, just some of the many stories covered include:
- Flight Department or Management Company? The Pros and Cons
- How to Plan a Budget for Aircraft Ownership
- How Maintenance Status Impacts Aircraft Value
- Three Things to Look for When Registering an Aircraft
Aircraft Products & Services
Who are the leading OEMs in the industry? Who are the companies that can help you buy and sell your used jet? Who can help you with matters such as aircraft trust? What technology will enhance your flight operations? Our company, product and services reviews help give insight into those behind products and services.
Aircraft Refurbishments
Whether you plan to refurbish your aircraft to sell, personalize it to your own brand/requirement(s), or simply give it a new look, AvBuyer will be sourcing expertise from those best-placed to ensure you get maximum value. Our 2022 coverage will include:
- Tips for Your Next Aircraft Paint Project
- How to Balance Sustainability with Quality in the Cabin
- Five Top Factors Driving Your Next Refurbishment
Aircraft Values Data
We offer regularly updated Bluebook Price Guide details covering all of the major business jets and turboprops built in the last 20 years. Our coverage gives operators side-by-side comparisons to assist with their purchasing and ownership decisions.
Avionics in Business Aviation
What is the latest equipment to retrofit into your cockpit? What enhances the performance and/or value of your aircraft? What are the best practices for the upkeep of your cockpit electronics? We’ll deliver articles throughout 2022 answering the questions on the lips of owners and operators. Topics include:
- What Determines Your Avionics Upgrade Options?
- Buying an Airplane – The Avionics Considerations
- Measuring the Cost vs Value of a Flight Panel Retrofit
- Are You Fully Equipped for International Operations?
Business Aviation Market Trends
Whether it’s the latest trends in the Used Aircraft Sales market, OEM shipments, flight activity, market forecasts, opinions and reflections from within the marketplace, we compile monthly summaries of all the latest trends, helping prospective owners and operators with their buying and selling decisions. We also regularly interview leading individuals and companies within their field for their market insights.
Global Business Aviation Event Coverage
(including EBACE & NBAA Flipbook Special Editions)
What are the leading Business Aviation product and service providers showcasing at EBACE and NBAA-BACE in 2022? How will their key announcements at these events impact the industry and/or your flight operation? We’ll interview a selection of leading companies before, and during EBACE and NBAA to provide you with the lowdown.
Global Business Aviation Markets
AvBuyer’s coverage of the Business Aviation marketplace is global. What are the fleet trends in different areas of the globe? Where around the world can a good business jet deal be secured? How can one successfully buy or sell across borders into different regions and continents? We’ll seek to answer those questions.
To find out more about editorial plans for 2022, request a media kit from the AvBuyer team.
Readership Survey
9 out of 10 Readers!
According to our readership survey, 9 out of 10 readers regard AvBuyer as
a part of their overall coverage of the Business Aviation community,
read it regularly to track what is happening,
read the magazine when their company is considering either a used or a new business aircraft.
Over 85% of respondents agreed or mostly agreed with the statement,
“I read AvBuyer magazine on a monthly basis to be current on concepts and issues related to Business Aviation”.
Nearly 70% of respondents agreed or mostly agreed with the statement,
“I read AvBuyer magazine when our company is in the market for a business aircraft, either new or pre-owned”.
Approximately 85% of AvBuyer recipients spend up to one hour reading the magazine each month, and nearly one in six readers spend three hours.
Make sure you never miss out on an issue of AvBuyer magazine, subscribe to the print edition today, or sign up for the free digital edition.
Advertising in AvBuyer
Adding AvBuyer Magazine to your marketing mix is your best guarantee that every base has been covered in reaching your audience. That’s because the ultimate decision-makers in major aircraft transactions are not only watching the marketplace online, they are also reading AvBuyer Magazine.
Advertising in AvBuyer Magazine says a lot about you. It tells the community that you have the strength and resources to succeed in all market conditions, that you are here for the long term, and that you have the substance, stability and staying power of a true market leader.
To find out more about advertising in the print and digital edition of AvBuyer Magazine, or online at AvBuyer.com, get in touch with the team today.