r/Planes↗
152k subscribers440 posts / mo in Sep 2026250 authors / mosince 2009
r/Planes has 152k members (+41% over the last 12 months). It gets about 440 posts a month from 250 people. Top topics: Plane Identification, Favorite Planes and Heathrow and London Air Traffic.
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How r/Planes has grown
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Topics and brands on r/Planes
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Plane Identification2.9%
- Favorite Planes1.7%
- Heathrow and London Air Traffic1.3%
- Aircraft Identification1.1%
- Aircraft Sightings0.9%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Wikimedia
- Medium
- Jetphotos
- Substack
- Army Recognition
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