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r/aviation is a subreddit with 2.5M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has crazy activity.
Aircraft, airplanes, aviation, and flying. Helicopters & rotorcraft, airships, balloons, paragliders, and anything that sustains you in the air is acceptable to post here.
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Popular Themes in r/aviation
#1
News
: "Air India crash investigation focuses on movement of engine fuel control switches (by Jon Ostrower of The Air Current)"
3 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Tragic event BGY airport"
2 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "Why didn't Airbus use the IAE V2500 for the A340?"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "I thought someone might enjoy this project I made!"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "After a dead DPE, 3 months of waiting, and 4 checkride cancellations later, Im officially a private pilot!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/aviation
#1
Aviation
: "As a student glider pilot, gliders are criminally underrated on r/Aviation"
29 posts
#2
Aircraft
: "This is the view from my bedroom window. I live about 750m from the runway. Even tho I'm not really into aviation, it is cool to see planes that close and even sometimes military Aircraft. I saw what I believe was a C130, Blackhawks and Chinhooks. Pretty dope"
19 posts
#3
Plane
: "Saw this super cool Plane at a small airport in Georgia and I pulled in to ask to look at it!"
15 posts
#4
Air India
14 posts
#5
Airport
: "Saw this super cool plane at a small Airport in Georgia and I pulled in to ask to look at it!"
9 posts
#6
Flight
: "Passenger misinterprets seat neighbor's ‘RIP’ text, forcing Flight to divert"
8 posts
#7
Crash
: "There's a Crashed B-52 still sticking out of a lake in Hanoi"
8 posts
#8
Preliminary Report
8 posts
#9
Fuel Switches
8 posts
#10
Landing
: "Marabu's A20N suffers a hard Landing at FNC"
7 posts
Member Growth in r/aviation
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