aviation

human activity involving mechanical flight in atmosphere
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aviation

Summary

aviation is a type of activity[1]. aviation draws 6,387 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_activity category, ranking #4 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • aviation's instance of is recorded as type of activity[3].
  • aviation's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[4].
  • aviation is a type of vehicle operation[5].
  • aviation is a type of human aerial activity[6].
  • aviation is used for transport[7].
  • aviation is used for research[8].
  • aviation is used for recreation[9].
  • aviation's Commons category is recorded as Aviation[10].
  • aviation's industry is recorded as aircraft industry[11].
  • aviation's industry is recorded as transport industry[12].
  • aviation's said to be the same as is recorded as Q1433384[13].
  • aviation's said to be the same as is recorded as air transport[14].
  • aviation comprises commercial aviation[15].
  • aviation comprises military aviation[16].
  • aviation comprises general aviation[17].
  • aviation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Aviation[18].
  • aviation's Commons gallery is recorded as Aviation[19].
  • aviation's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Aviation[20].
  • aviation's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[21].
  • aviation's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[22].
  • aviation's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[23].
  • aviation's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[24].
  • aviation's topic has template is recorded as Template:Aviation-stub[25].
  • aviation's different from is recorded as Category:Aviation[26].
  • aviation's different from is recorded as ballooning[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include type of activity[3] and academic discipline[4]. Recorded subclass of include vehicle operation[5] and human aerial activity[6].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include transport[7], research[8], and recreation[9]. Components include commercial aviation[15], an activity[28]; military aviation[16], a type of activity[29]; and general aviation[17], an activity[30].

Why It Matters

aviation draws 6,387 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_activity category, ranking #4 of 9).[2] aviation has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] aviation is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nhk one news topic id → E0000000478
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/54972|batch #54972]]"
  2. 27d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → aviation
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: aviation, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289914698|aviation (#289914698)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n"
  3. 8w ago · Superraptor123 · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → type of activity, academic discipline
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q11862829]]"
  4. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → iFMW0
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  5. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0002696-letectvi
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0002696-letectvi, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
  6. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|9 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 3279, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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