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Hemispheres
is the official in-flight magazine for
United Airlines,
the world’s largest airline. The
publication is found exclusively in every seat pocket of
United Airlines,
Continental Airlines
and United Express
carriers
Atlantic Southeast,
Colgan Air,
CommutAir,
Continental Micronesia,
ExpressJet,
GoJet,
Mesa,
RegionsAir,
Shuttle America,
SkyWest
and Trans States Airlines.
The magazine is also in each seat pocket of
Cape Air
and Gulfstream International
Airlines. Additionally,
Hemispheres
is prominently
displayed in all
United Club
lounges. United passengers
have the highest average
HHI at
$110,228 and the median passenger is 44
years old, in top management, traveling 3-29 nights a year.
This magazine bridges a world of cultures and insights
into a common sphere of informed guidance. It brings its readers some of
the
world's finest writers as well as a global perspective and a focus on
topics that cross borders as often as the people reading the magazine
do.
Hemispheres’
unique blend of editorial caters to the diverse interests of the
frequent flying public and our design focuses on luxury products. There
are 600,000 copies per issue reaching
over 12.3 million monthly
passengers/148 million annually. With 5,765 flights daily to 377
airports on seven continents,
United
flies from the
ten hubs in Chicago, Cleveland, Denver, Guam,
Houston, Los Angeles, New York/Newark, San Francisco, Tokyo and
Washington, D.C. where it’s the no. 1 airline.
It has more flights from the U.S. to
Mexico and serves more destinations in Mexico from the U.S. than any
other airline.
Internationally,
United Airlines
flies to more
destinations than any other carrier
with the highest concentration of upscale
travelers to Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean and
Mexico than any
other in-flight or business magazine
audience. United
has the most flights to
Latin America, Canada, Asia, Australia, Europe and the Middle East than
any U.S. airline.
United
has more flights to China than any airline.
Visit us online at
www.hemispheresmagazine.com. |
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CLOSING DATES
| ISSUE |
SPACE CLOSE |
MATERIAL DUE |
ONBOARD DATE |
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January |
November 19th |
December 1st |
January 1st |
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February |
December 17th |
January 3rd |
February 1st |
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March |
January 21st |
February 1st |
March 1st |
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April |
February 18th |
March 1st |
April 1st |
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May |
March 18th |
April 1st |
May 1st |
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June |
April 15th |
May 2nd |
June 1st |
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July |
May 20th |
June 1st |
July 1st |
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August |
June 17th |
July 1st |
August 1st |
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September |
July 15th |
August 1st |
September 1st |
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October |
August 19th |
September 1st |
October 1st |
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November |
September 16th |
October 3rd |
November 1st |
| December |
October 21st |
November 1st |
December 1st |
MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| SIZE |
BLEED
(width x height) |
TRIM
(width x height) |
| DPS |
16.25"x
10.25" |
16"x 10.5 |
| Full Page |
8.25"x
10.25" |
8" x 10.5" |
| 2/3 Page
(Vertical only) |
NO BLEED |
4.562" x
9.75" |
| 1/2 Page
(Vertical) |
NO BLEED |
3.375" x
9.75" |
| 1/2 Page
(Horizontal) |
NO BLEED |
7" x 4.75" |
| 1/3 Page
(Square) |
NO BLEED |
4.562" x
4.75" |
| 1/3 Page
(Vertical) |
NO BLEED |
2.1875" x
9.75" |
| 1/4 Page
(Vertical only) |
NO BLEED |
3.375" x
4.75" |
| 1/6 Page
(Vertical only) |
NO BLEED |
2.1875" x
4.75" |
| Crossword
and Sudoku panels |
NO BLEED |
7" x 1.375" |
Please note that all
important elements (text, logos, etc) must be kept at least .375” from
the trim size of a full page-bleed ad (same as .5” from the edge of the
bleed) to ensure that the ad prints properly.
ART
SPECIFICATIONS
Artwork & Supply
Method
We advise that artwork is generated only in the following design
programs: Photoshop, Illustrator, Quark Xpress and Acrobat in CMYK. We
cannot accept responsibility for any unwanted results from artwork
originally generated in any other programs, especially programs such as
Microsoft Word and Powerpoint. We do not accept Corel Draw or Freehand
Files. All nonvector artwork should be supplied at a minimum of 300dpi.
Any artwork supplied lower than 300dpi will print blurred. EPS and
Illustrator files should have their final output set to 2540. PDFs
should be set as follows: overall resolution of 2540, individual line
art resolution of 1200dpi and individual bitmap resolution of 300dpi. An
Out of Hand alternative to Acrobat Distiller’s Press settings is
available on request; this is set exactly as required to achieve best
possible results. Please save all Photoshop files as either uncompressed
TIFF files or Photoshop EPS files. All Photoshop files must be flattened
prior to saving.
Re-supplying Artwork
We aim to
check and prepare for print all artwork as soon as it received. If you
need to amend your artwork and re-supply it, you must phone the office
to arrange this. We cannot accept any responsibility if incorrect
versions are printed when multiple versions have been supplied and no
phoned instructions have been given. Artwork should be saved in PDF,
EPS, TIFF or JPEG format. Alternatively a Mac-generated open application
file can be supplied using one of the following applications (and
previous versions). Please remember to include all fonts and images
required. CDs will not be returned unless specifically requested. All
artwork must be supplied with a color proof. We cannot accept
responsibility for any printing errors if no proof is supplied.
Media Labeling Requirements
Issue Date,
Agency Name, Phone Number, Vendor Contact, Advertiser, Contact Person,
File Name/Number.
Electronic Delivery
Ads can be
supplied by email, FTP, ISDN or CD-ROM. For full electronic delivery
instructions and file uploading interface see: ftp.ny.esubstance.com/Username:
unitedad/Password: rumen59dasd
Online Banners (hemispheresmagazine.com)
Dimensions &
Positioning
• Side Button: 125 x 125 pixels
• Side Banner: 300 x 250 pixels
Type/Format: Static (JPEG) or Flash (SWF)
• Banner should follow the standard web resolution of 72dpi
• Banner should have a file size less that 20Kb (50Kb for flash)
• Flash banner must have link programmed into the banner
• Please provide URL when submitting banner
• Banner creative due 15 days prior to the 1st of the advertising month
Typesetting / Ad Creation Service
Ink
Publishing offers a typesetting service and can create an advertisement
for you if you provide us with pictures, logos and text of what the ad
should say. Please note that this will incur additional charges:
Full page: $400
Double Page Spread: $750
2/3 Page: $220
1/2 Page: $220
1/3 Page: $160
1/4 Page: $160
1/6 Page: $90
Changes: $30 |
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