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r/aviationmaintenance↗

Aviation Maintenance: Est. 1903

This subreddit is for all aviation maintenance technicians and enthusiasts of the inner workings of aircraft. Please see r/aviationmtcSALES for purchases/sales.

140k subscribers306 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)251 authors / mosince 2014

r/aviationmaintenance has 140k members (+14% over the last 12 months). It gets about 306 posts a month from 251 people. Top topics: Aviation Mechanics, Pilot Career Discussions and Toolbox Essentials.

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Size and growth

How r/aviationmaintenance has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+14%in 12 months · +2.5% in 3 months · +0.5% in 1 month
Oct 2026140k
Growing140k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−58%vs Sep 2025 · −15% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026306
QuieterPeaked at 774 in Jul 2025
Sep 2026: incl. ~1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/aviationmaintenance

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Aviation Mechanics6.6%
  2. Pilot Career Discussions0.6%
  3. Toolbox Essentials0.6%
  4. Airlines Industry Updates0.5%
  5. Toolboxes & Tool Chests0.4%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Boeing
  2. Indeed
  3. Snap-on Incorporated
  4. eCFR
  5. Canada

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