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Greatest moments in aviation — Yourlist

|RankingsGreatest moments in aviation

Greatest moments in aviation

a Yourlist ranking · the crowd decides the order

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What counts: Seeded with approximate figures where shown — the crowd's votes decide the order.

Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk▲ Rising
Era: 1903
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94
Lindbergh crosses the Atlantic▲ Rising
Era: 1927
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69
First 747 flight▲ Rising
Era: 1969
added by IJR
32
Breaking the sound barrier▲ Rising
Era: 1947
added by IJR
17
Miracle on the Hudson
Era: 2009
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4
Voyager's nonstop world flight▼ Falling
Era: 1986
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-16
Concorde service▼ Falling
Era: 1976
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-25
First jet airliner▼ Falling
Era: 1952
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-51

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EElena Kim1d
Exactly the kind of argument the internet was built for.
FFelix Rossi12h
Voted — and the gap between #1 and #2 should be bigger.
UUmar RossiJul 29, 2026
This order is closer to right than any editor would've gotten.
ZZack Mueller5d
The crowd is sleeping on the bottom half of this list.