.aero

. aero is a generic top -level domain ( gTLD ), the (short SITA ) is operated by the Société Aéronautique Internationale de Telecommunication. It was introduced as the first industry-specific domain ever on 21 December 2001.

Properties

The registration of a domain beneath. Aero is only possible for organizations that can demonstrate a clear link to the aviation industry. These include, for example, airlines, airports, aircraft manufacturers or pilot unions. Overall a must. Aero- domain be between three and 63 characters long, with not only alphanumeric characters but also special characters can be used.

The award usually takes a day, not all registrars support the acquisition of. Aero- domains or the change in the holder. Aero has Due to the strict award criteria. Reaches only a small spread in comparison to other generic top- level domains. In 2005 there were only five registrars who have. Aero- domains officially available worldwide.

In 2007, the award criteria were changed recently. In addition to domains with popular terms like online.aero also the IATA airport codes must be used since November 1. In the period following example, the address muc.aero was registered, which forwards to the Munich Airport website.