AVIATION WEEK Relaunches Website

NEW YORK, Jan. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- AVIATION WEEK, the largest multimedia information and services provider to the global aviation, aerospace and defense industries, today announced the relaunch of its website at http://www.aviationweek.com/. The redesign has increased the amount of available content, and improved the site's navigation to make that content more accessible.

AviationWeek.com boasts a current average of over 800,000 page views and 180,000 unique visitors per month who are predominantly executives and engineers from aerospace and defense manufacturers, airlines, armed forces, government agencies, MRO service providers, educational and R&D institutions. "The new design of our website makes it easier for these users to find the information they need, and we hope that the new content and improved navigation will attract even more visitors," said Anne McMahon, AVIATION WEEK's Director, Information Marketing. "We have added a wealth of new content and set the stage for a host of exciting new features that will change the way A&D industry professionals connect with their colleagues."

"The new AviationWeek.com is evidence of AVIATION WEEK's ongoing commitment to digital transformation," said Tom Henricks, President, AVIATION WEEK. "Our website is the world's leading online destination for aviation, aerospace and defense industry professionals, and its traffic represents a truly global audience that continues to grow."

About AVIATION WEEK

AVIATION WEEK, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, is the largest multimedia information and services provider to the global aviation, aerospace and defense industries, and includes the publications Aviation Week & Space Technology, Defense Technology International, Business & Commercial Aviation, Overhaul & Maintenance, ShowNews, Aviation Daily, The Weekly of Business Aviation, Aerospace Daily & Defense Report and the World Aerospace Database. The group's web portal, http://www.aviationweek.com/ , offers the industry's most reliable news, information, intelligence and features, and its Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) at http://www.aviationweek.com/awin is the industry's most integrated business tool for managers, business developers, buyers and technical professionals across the entire aviation and aerospace field. The group also produces 12 major conferences and exhibitions in the MRO, defense and programs sectors. Information is available at http://www.aviationweek.com/conferences.

About The McGraw-Hill Companies

Founded in 1888, The McGraw-Hill Companies is a leading global information services provider meeting worldwide needs in the financial services, education and business information markets through leading brands including Standard & Poor's, McGraw-Hill Education, BusinessWeek and J.D. Power and Associates. The Corporation has more than 280 offices in 40 countries. Sales in 2005 were $6.0 billion. Additional information is available at http://www.mcgraw-hill.com/.