Love Is in the Air

SYDNEY: Glen Smith Aerial Advertising
For $1,860, you can have a heart about a kilometer high and wide plus the name of your sweetheart hovering over Sydney's beautiful harbor. Owner Glen Smith says that of 60 marriage proposals made in such sky-high style, only one has ever been rebuffed

NEW YORK CITY: Bigup Worldwide
Perch 320m above the city on the Empire State Building's observatory while a plane spells out sweet nothings—to your loved one and everyone else in Manhattan. From $1,295

MANILA: Skyads
This new service is towing aerial banners for candidates in the upcoming presidential elections, but it can also help your own romantic campaign. Win your lover's vote with a chain of letters up to 2m tall, at just $600 an hour

BRIGHTON: Rowland Aerial Banners
Relax in your beachfront room, pop the champagne, then give your darling an all-time high with an airborne banner message, at $360 for 15 minutes

KUALA LUMPUR: Aerohawk
Lift your love up where it belongs: half a kilometer above in letters 2 m tall. Aerohawk will play cupid for $1,300 an hour—a bargain, considering it's the only aerial advertiser in the country.