Hemispheres (magazine)

Hemispheres is United Airlines' inflight magazines. The magazine is circulated monthly and reaches 139 million passengers annually.[1] The magazine was formerly produced in Greensboro, North Carolina.[2] It is currently produced in New York City.[3]

Hemispheres was established in 1992.[3] Its editorial coverage includes its signature ‘3 Perfect Days’ travel piece, and the latest news in business, travel, fashion, and culture.[1] The magazine reaches a highly influential business and leisure traveller audience, with a median household income of $128,000, spending and profession.[1]

In 2009, Ink was appointed as the new publisher for United Hemispheres.[4] Ink's first issue of Hemispheres was placed on all United Airlines and United Express flights on March 1, 2009. On September 7, 2024, it was announced that the physical edition of Hemispheres magazine would be discontinued after 32 years although it would continue in a digital format.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Hemispheres 2015 Media Kit" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 July 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  2. ^ 2011 Writer's Market. Writer's Digest Books. 14 June 2010. p. 434. ISBN 978-1-59963-176-9. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  3. ^ a b Robert Lee Brewer (31 August 2014). 2015 Writer's Market. F+W Media, Inc. p. 505. ISBN 978-1-59963-840-9. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  4. ^ "United Selects New Publisher for Its Monthly Inflight Magazine". Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  5. ^ Cerullo, Megan (August 8, 2024). "United is grounding print edition of Hemispheres in-flight magazine after 32 years". CBS News.