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Top International Trade Shows to Attend for Aerospace & Defense in 2025

In the aerospace and defense industry, face-to-face connections still matter – even with stronger digital pressure than ever. While we’ve seen a shift toward smaller, more localized events in recent years, the larger international trade shows remain important to the industry. Why? Because they offer something virtual meetings and local gatherings simply can’t: the chance to capture a global audience, reconnect with colleagues, and forge new partnerships—all under one roof. Read more

The High Cost of Low Visibility: Why Aerospace Marketing Matters More Than Ever

Ever feel like the aerospace industry is a supersonic race? You’re not alone. With air travel booming, new technologies coming to life, and military needs constantly evolving, the competition for contracts is fierce. Companies are scrambling to win new programs, upgrade existing fleets, and keep those legacy aircraft flying. It’s a dogfight out there, and having a strong online presence isn’t just a nice-to-have anymore – it’s critical to win. Read more

How to Budget for Aviation Marketing: Expert Tips from AERPOWER

Are you struggling with how to allocate your aviation marketing budget? You’re not alone. At AERPOWER Aviation Marketing, the #1 question we hear is, “How do I budget for marketing in the aviation industry?” We want to share our best tips to help you succeed.  Ready to make every marketing dollar count in your aviation business? Let’s dive in. Understanding Aviation Marketing Budgets: Start with Your Business Goals Before we talk numbers, let’s focus on what really matters – your business objectives. Read more

Why Investing in a Strategic Website is Critical for Business Growth

In today’s digital-first world, a company’s website is more than just an online presence—it’s a powerful tool for lead generation and business growth. The performance of one of our clients’ websites is a prime example of how a well-designed, strategically optimized website can exceed lead goals and provide real value. Setting the Bar High: Website Performance Example One of our clients set an ambitious goal of generating 40 leads per quarter or 160 leads per year. Read more

OEMs Pull Out: How to Target Aviation Customers in a Changing Landscape

The aviation industry, traditionally known for its conservatism, is undergoing a significant transformation. While it has historically been slower to adopt new marketing trends, the recent decisions by OEMs like Textron Aviation, Gulfstream Aerospace, and Dassault Falcon to pull out of major industry events signal a shift (read more here). This move underscores a growing recognition of the need for more targeted and innovative marketing strategies. Read more

A Comprehensive List of Rotorcraft Publications: Your Essential Guide to Staying Updated in the Helicopter Industry

The rotorcraft industry is dynamic, with constant advancements in technology, safety, and operational efficiency. To help you navigate the wealth of information available, we’ve curated a comprehensive list of rotorcraft publications that provide insights into all things helicopter-related. Whether you’re looking to advertise, expand your knowledge, or stay on top of industry trends, this guide will serve as a helpful starting point. Read more