Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
World Airnews – Africa’s Aviation Authority for 52 Years
World Airnews stands as the oldest and most widely circulated international aviation magazine on the African continent. With 52 years of continuous publication, it has earned a solid reputation as the trusted voice of aviation professionals, defence leaders, and enthusiasts across Africa—and increasingly, the world.
Published monthly, the magazine delivers in-depth, high-impact content spanning commercial, military, and general aviation. From cutting-edge aircraft reviews and avionics to sustainability, air traffic control, and emerging technologies like drones and electric aircraft, World Airnews brings critical industry developments to a diverse, influential readership that includes:
In May 2024, World Airnews became its own business entity under the name World Airnews Pty Ltd, moving away from TCE Publications. The magazine remains committed to promoting aviation across Africa and beyond, providing authoritative and authentic information to professionals in the industry.
World Airnews, established in 1973 by founder Tom Chalmers, stands as Africa’s oldest and widest-circulating aviation journal, celebrating its 52nd anniversary in 2025.
World AirNews is the official aviation news journal of several aviation organisations such as the Commercial Aviation Association of Southern Africa (CAASA) and is officially recognised by many others. It is the official media partner of the African Airlines Association (AFRAA), the Airlines Association of Southern Africa (AASA), and the East African Commercial Aviation Association, the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, and many others.
