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Key Publishing

Aviation magazines, news, history and flight simulation

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About Key Publishing

Key Publishing produces aviation magazines and provides aviation news and information through Key.Aero. Its coverage includes commercial aircraft, military aviation, historic aircraft and flight simulation. The platform also brings together an aviation events guide, a forum and quizzes. Readers can follow aircraft news, learn about aviation history and explore subjects from different parts of the industry.

Aviation Magazines

Key Publishing covers aviation through several established magazines.

AIR International has covered aviation since 1972. Aviation News is a monthly publication covering civil and military aircraft, including airline operations and special aviation topics.

Aeroplane focuses on aviation history and preservation. First published in 1911, it covers aircraft such as the Spitfire and Hurricane, along with less common light civil aircraft.

Airliner World covers commercial aviation, while the wider publishing range includes material about airlines, aircraft technology and helicopters.

These titles give readers different ways to follow aviation depending on their interests.

Military Aviation Coverage

Military aviation is another main subject for Key Publishing.

Combat Aircraft Journal covers military aircraft and developments around the world. Its December 2026 issue includes an article by Tom Kaminski about NASA's organizations and aircraft.

Airforces Monthly reports on air forces, military conflicts, exercises and weaponry.

The publications include material about squadron crews, air force reports and archive records.

This coverage is aimed at people who follow military aircraft and want information about the organizations and activities connected with them.

Flight Simulation and Aviation History

Key Publishing also produces PC Pilot, a magazine focused on flight simulation.

PC Pilot covers simulation software and related products. Its content includes aircraft add-ons, scenery, utilities and programs for Microsoft Flight Simulator and other flight simulation platforms.

The magazine includes contributions from real pilots and flight professionals.

For readers interested in aviation history, Aeroplane provides articles about historic aircraft and restoration work.

Together, these subjects connect practical aviation interests with aircraft history and simulated flying.

Key.Aero and Aviation News

Key.Aero brings aviation content into one online platform. Its subjects include commercial aviation, military aviation, historic aircraft and flight simulation.

Readers can also use its global aviation events guide, take part in forum discussions and test their knowledge through quizzes.

Recent magazine subjects include the Boeing E-7A Wedgetail in the November 2026 issue of Aviation News and 40 years of Air Transat in the December 2026 issue of Airliner World.

The platform gives readers access to different areas of aviation through articles, magazines and community features.

Key Publishing appeals to pilots and aviation fans who want to follow the industry and learn more about aircraft. Its magazines and online content cover flying, aviation history, military developments and simulation in several formats.

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Stamford, Lincolnshire PE9 1XQ, United Kingdom

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