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AviationWeek.com Supported Banner Formats

Format Requirements
.gif or animated .gif File size must be under 60 K
Provide click-through URL
Third party ad server We can deliver most third party tags. NOTE: some third party tags do not have modifications to track click-throughs. Please check before hand if your third party server is not listed below. Here are examples of ad server tags that can be modified:
  • Atlas DMT
  • Avenuea Bluestreak
  • DoubleClick
  • Google
  • Interpolls
  • Mediaplex
  • OAS JX Tag
  • Poindexter
  • Valueclick
  • Provide Simple Redirect or Iframe/Javascript ad tags from third party server
  • Provide click-through URL
Rich Media
NOTE: If submitting Flash banner, please pay special attention to changing the clickTAG. In the Action window you will see:

On (release)
{ getURL(http://www.clickthrough.com); }

change it to:

on (release)
{
getURL(clickTAG);
}

Also note: we do not use “quotes”

We can deliver many types of Rich Media Banners. Here are examples:
  • Ad4Ever
  • Adinterax
  • CheckM8
  • Enliven
  • Eyeblaster
  • Eyewonder
  • Kaon
  • Klipmart
  • Pointroll
  • (Shockwave) Flash
  • Shoshkeles
  • TangoZebra
  • Unicast
  • Vendaria
  • Viewpoint

The most popular Rich Media format is (Shockwave) Flash. Please provide ALL of the following for Flash creative:

  • .fla file — all fonts to be converted to vectors
  • .swf file — able to be displayed without Flash support, file size under 40K
  • Provide click-through URL
Audio Audio clips embedded in the banners to be user initiated by a click. The audio clip can only play one time per click, with no looping.


CONTACT/INSTRUCTIONS

Send creative and insertion orders to Michael Johnson at: michael_johnson@aviationweek.com

For additional questions, contact:

Michael Johnson
Manager, Web Production Technical Support & Electronic Content
AVIATION WEEK
Tel: 202.383.2400
Fax: 202.383.2442
michael_johnson@aviationweek.com