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r/aviation is a subreddit with 2.3M 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.
Popular Themes in r/aviation
#1
News
: "Riyadh Air revealed their cabin interior design"
40 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Over DFW last night, my first thought was, "oh cool, we're being invaded." Even the bored UPS pilots on frequency were excited."
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/aviation
#1
Flight
: "Landing of Hijacked Tropic Air Flight, Belize, April 17, 2025"
91 posts
#2
Aviation
: "Anyone know what this airport was? Located in Sandusky, OH, just south of the Cedar Point amusement park"
85 posts
#3
Aircraft
: "What's it like controlling the Aircraft with this?"
47 posts
#4
Pilot
: "Today (12 Apr 1981) marks the anniversary of the first space shuttle mission (STS-1). Columbia was flown by astronauts John Young (commander) and Robert Crippen (Pilot) on its maiden 54-hour orbital flight. Image credit: NASA"
43 posts
#5
Pilots
: "Anyone know what this airport was? Located in Sandusky, OH, just south of the Cedar Point amusement park"
28 posts
#6
Planes
: "Identify the aircraft"
26 posts
#7
Plane
: "Went Plane spotting to test a new lens"
26 posts
#8
Airport
: "Anyone know what this Airport was? Located in Sandusky, OH, just south of the Cedar Point amusement park"
24 posts
#9
Site
17 posts
#10
Crash
: "No survivors reported after plane with 6 aboard Crashes in New York"
15 posts
Member Growth in r/aviation
Yearly
+766k members(51.1%)
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