Police Aviation News serves as a dedicated source of information for professionals and enthusiasts involved in airborne law enforcement and public safety aviation. It highlights the critical role that police helicopters, fixed-wing aircraft, and unmanned aerial systems play in modern policing, from search and rescue missions to tactical support and disaster response. By focusing specifically on aviation units, it brings attention to a specialized area of policing that often operates behind the scenes but has a major impact on community safety.
Through timely reporting and in-depth features, Police Aviation News covers developments in aircraft technology, operational tactics, training, and safety standards. It shares updates on new aircraft acquisitions, avionics upgrades, regulatory changes, and best practices from agencies around the world. Interviews with pilots, tactical flight officers, maintenance crews, and command staff provide real-world insight into the challenges and innovations shaping police aviation today.
Beyond news reporting, Police Aviation News aims to connect the police aviation community by promoting knowledge-sharing and professional growth. It supports collaboration between agencies, manufacturers, and training organizations while honouring the dedication of those who serve in the air. By informing, educating, and amplifying the voices of aviation professionals, it helps advance the effectiveness and safety of airborne law enforcement operations.
Police Aviation News serves as a dedicated source of information for professionals and enthusiasts involved in airborne law enforcement and public safety aviation. It highlights the critical role that police helicopters, fixed-wing aircraft, and unmanned aerial systems play in modern policing, from search and rescue missions to tactical support and disaster response. By focusing specifically on aviation units, it brings attention to a specialized area of policing that often operates behind the scenes but has a major impact on community safety.
Through timely reporting and in-depth features, Police Aviation News covers developments in aircraft technology, operational tactics, training, and safety standards. It shares updates on new aircraft acquisitions, avionics upgrades, regulatory changes, and best practices from agencies around the world. Interviews with pilots, tactical flight officers, maintenance crews, and command staff provide real-world insight into the challenges and innovations shaping police aviation today.
Beyond news reporting, Police Aviation News aims to connect the police aviation community by promoting knowledge-sharing and professional growth. It supports collaboration between agencies, manufacturers, and training organizations while honouring the dedication of those who serve in the air. By informing, educating, and amplifying the voices of aviation professionals, it helps advance the effectiveness and safety of airborne law enforcement operations.
Police Aviation News is a monthly PDF publication which has been published continuously since 1996. Occasional special issues are also published to report on major industry events such as Verticon(ex “Heli-Expo”)
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Police Aviation News was founded as a law enforcement publication by Bryn Elliott, who served over 30 years with London’s Metropolitan Police.Over the years, coverage has extended to all aspects ofEmergency Aviation, including Emergency Medical Services, Search & Rescue, Border Patrol, Fisheries Patrol, Fire Suppression, etc.A wide experience of law enforcement aviation in the United Kingdom and other countries enables the Editor to maintain a close working relationship with the providers of law enforcement and emergency services aviation throughout the world.
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Police Aviation News is distributed by email, and is also available a few days later on the publication website. The Publisherstates that the reach now exceeds 10,000 professionals in the emergency aviation sector.
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Police Aviation News has been published monthly since 1996 by Police Aviation Research,7 Windmill Close, Honey Lane, Waltham Abbey, TN9 3BQ, UK
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Police Aviation News continues to be edited by its founder, Bryn Elliott. Prior to founding the publication, Bryn served over 30 years in London’s Metropolitan Police. Email:editor@policeaviationnews.com
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Advertising in Police Aviation News is managed by Parapex Media, 24 Staniland Drive, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 0XN, UK Email: sally@bspmedia.com
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All advertising is invoiced in UK Pounds and payment is to be made in UK Pounds. [US$ figures above are quoted for reference only, translated at an October 2025 rate]Advertising for periods of up to 3 months must be paid for in advance, prior to the first advert going live. 6 or 12 month agreements can be invoiced quarterly on request. All advertising commitments will run in consecutive issues.For commitments of 3 months or more, the advertising graphic can be changed monthly for no additional charge –just email the new graphic to us at the appropriate time. Advertiser provides image and web address to click through to.
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A number of organisations are now writing (or having written) substantial articles of 500-2500 words, accompanied by upto 10 related images, specifically for news websites. These posts are sometimes known as “Thought Leadership pieces” or an “Op-Ed” (Opinion Editorial). These well-researched articles may express an opinion not affiliated with the Police Aviation News editorial teambut appearin the news output just like any other news item. These posts are identified as ‘Advertisement’ at the foot of the article. Content must relate directly to the airoperations for law enforcement, emergency medical services, border patrol, search and rescue. The source retains full responsibility for the published text. Price :UK £690 per post.
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Police Aviation News is a monthly PDF publication which has been published continuously since 1996. Occasional special issues are also published to report on major industry events such as Verticon(ex “Heli-Expo”)
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Police Aviation News was founded as a law enforcement publication by Bryn Elliott, who served over 30 years with London’s Metropolitan Police.Over the years, coverage has extended to all aspects ofEmergency Aviation, including Emergency Medical Services, Search & Rescue, Border Patrol, Fisheries Patrol, Fire Suppression, etc.A wide experience of law enforcement aviation in the United Kingdom and other countries enables the Editor to maintain a close working relationship with the providers of law enforcement and emergency services aviation throughout the world.
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Police Aviation News is distributed by email, and is also available a few days later on the publication website. The Publisherstates that the reach now exceeds 10,000 professionals in the emergency aviation sector.
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Police Aviation News has been published monthly since 1996 by Police Aviation Research,7 Windmill Close, Honey Lane, Waltham Abbey, TN9 3BQ, UK
Editor
Police Aviation News continues to be edited by its founder, Bryn Elliott. Prior to founding the publication, Bryn served over 30 years in London’s Metropolitan Police. Email:editor@policeaviationnews.com
Advert
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Management
Advertising in Police Aviation News is managed by Parapex Media, 24 Staniland Drive, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 0XN, UK Email: sally@bspmedia.com
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dvert
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Rates
Prices per issue are quoted for advertisements supplied by email in JPG or PNG format
12issues
6issues
3issues
1issue
Advert Size
£1330 / $1709
£1635 / $2111
£1840 / $2345
£2045 / $2613
Full page 297x210 mm[Front Cover+40%]
£800 / $1005
£985 / $1273
£1105 / $1407
£1225 / $1575
Half page 140x120 mm
£480 / $603
£590 / $737
£665 / $838
£740 / $938
Quarter page 140x60 mm
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oicing
All advertising is invoiced in UK Pounds and payment is to be made in UK Pounds. [US$ figures above are quoted for reference only, translated at an October 2025 rate]Advertising for periods of up to 3 months must be paid for in advance, prior to the first advert going live. 6 or 12 month agreements can be invoiced quarterly on request. All advertising commitments will run in consecutive issues.For commitments of 3 months or more, the advertising graphic can be changed monthly for no additional charge –just email the new graphic to us at the appropriate time. Advertiser provides image and web address to click through to.
Sponsored news feed posts (500+ words
and up to
10 images)
A number of organisations are now writing (or having written) substantial articles of 500-2500 words, accompanied by upto 10 related images, specifically for news websites. These posts are sometimes known as “Thought Leadership pieces” or an “Op-Ed” (Opinion Editorial). These well-researchedarticles may express an opinion not affiliated with the Police Aviation News editorial teambut appearin the news output just like any other news item. These posts are identified as ‘Advertisement’ at the foot of the article. Content must relate directly to the airoperations for law enforcement, emergency medical services, border patrol, search and rescue. The source retains full responsibility for the published text. Price :UK £690 per post.
Advertorials (up to 300 words and two
images)
Postan articleofupto300wordsonthePolice AviationNewsnewsfeed,accompanied byone/two images.Contentmustrelatedirectlytoemergency aviation,andthefoot ofthearticlewillnotethatthe organisationplacing theAdvertorialretainsfull responsibility for the publishedtext.Price :UK £275 per post.
PAN and PAR Media ServicesPolice Aviation Research [PAR] draws its strength from an extensive, unique, archive of material investigating the origins and development of law enforcement aviation, in all its many aspects, across the world and is able to authoritatively compare the difference in operating techniques and environment as they effect each different country in the period since operations were first noted in 1914. PAR is able to work closely with customers to identify the exact field of interest and thereby produce results exactly matching the needs of the customer with unequalled value.
PAN and PAR Media ServicesPolice Aviation Research [PAR] draws its strength from an extensive, unique, archive of material investigating the origins and development of law enforcement aviation, in all its many aspects, across the world and is able to authoritatively compare the difference in operating techniques and environment as they effect each different country in the period since operations were first noted in 1914. PAR is able to work closely with customers to identify the exact field of interest and thereby produce results exactly matching the needs of the customer with unequalled value.
Typical AssignmentsGuiding clients towards useful contacts in law enforcement aviation.Identifying potential markets.Providing base data to the media.Market assessment The supply and sourcing of current and historic photographic and other illustrative stock to the media and commercial supply industry.Law Enforcement Market AnalysisThe world of law enforcement aviation clarified.Would the market suit your company plans?Can you afford to enter the market?World Fleet CompositionWho flies what and why?What role equipment do they use?Tactical AspectsWhat type of missions do they currently operate?Is there a market for your product?Does the potential customer have the finance to support a desire for the product?
Bryn Elliott
Editor/Propreitor
For the following areas of operation
For the following areas of operation
POLICE AVIATION
AIR AMBULANCE
BORDER PATROL
DRUG ENFORCEMENT
FISHERIES PATROL
FIRE SUPPRESSION
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PAN and PAR Media ServicesPolice Aviation Research [PAR] draws its strength from an extensive, unique, archive of material investigating the origins and development of law enforcement aviation, in all its many aspects, across the world and is able to authoritatively compare the difference in operating techniques and environment as they effect each different country in the period since operations were first noted in 1914. PAR is able to work closely with customers to identify the exact field of interest and thereby produce results exactly matching the needs of the customer with unequalled value.
Bryn Elliott
Editor/Propreitor
Typical AssignmentsGuiding clients towards useful contacts in law enforcement aviation.Identifying potential markets.Providing base data to the media.Market assessment The supply and sourcing of current and historic photographic and other illustrative stock to the media and commercial supply industry.Law Enforcement Market AnalysisThe world of law enforcement aviation clarified.Would the market suit your company plans?Can you afford to enter the market?World Fleet CompositionWho flies what and why?What role equipment do they use?Tactical AspectsWhat type of missions do they currently operate?Is there a market for your product?Does the potential customer have the finance to support a desire for the product?
For the following areas of operation
POLICE AVIATION
AIR AMBULANCE
BORDER PATROL
DRUG ENFORCEMENT
FISHERIES PATROL
FIRE SUPPRESSION
Want your product featured in PAN? Click herefor advertising prices.
At the age of 16, RCIPS Air Operations Commander Steve Fitzgerald began his policing career and, now, after 49 years of service, he will be hanging up his hat for the final time. See his story here
At the age of 16, RCIPS Air Operations Commander Steve Fitzgerald began his policing career and, now, after 49 years of service, he will be hanging up his hat for the final time. See his story here