Flying Sold to Digital Media Entrepreneur with Plans to Expand the Iconic Brand

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at 12:00 PM ET

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Freightwaves founder and CEO, and new owner of Flying Media Group Craig Fuller and son, Max, enjoy a flight together. Courtesy Craig Fuller

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*Flying*, a 94-year-old and widely read aviation magazine, has been acquired by digital media entrepreneur Craig Fuller from Bonnier Corporation.
Fuller, a lifelong pilot, plans significant digital expansion for *Flying*, including investments in online and mobile platforms, aviation photography, podcasts, and streaming video, along with increasing editorial and production staff.

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Flying, the world’s most widely read aviation magazine, has been sold to digital media entrepreneur Craig Fuller.

Fuller, the founder and CEO of transportation digital media provider FreightWaves, acquired Flying from Bonnier Corporation, a market leader among American outdoor enthusiasts, which has owned Flying for more than a decade. Flying is a 94-year-old lifestyle publication that focuses on pilots and aviation.