Aircraft

Quality:

Aircraft - machine that is able to fly by gaining support from the air other than the reactions of the air against the earth’s surface. Article “Aircraft” in Simple English Wikipedia has 22.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 4 references and 3 sections.

This article has the best quality in Chinese Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 6210^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 5220^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 8820^th most popular in AI.

Since the creation of article “Aircraft”, its content was written by 35 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (5220^th place) and edited by 2733 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (8820^th place).

The article is cited 544 times in Simple English Wikipedia (3879^th place) and cited 31117 times in all languages (5469^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #144 in July 2004
• Global: #28 in April 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1038 in May 2022
• Global: #7821 in January 2008

There are 52 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Chinese (zh) 航空器		100
2	Greek (el) Αεροσκάφος		99.1663
3	English (en) Aircraft		85.156
4	Esperanto (eo) Aviadilo		81.9792
5	Min Nan (zhminnan) Hâng-khong-ki		81.2847
6	Catalan (ca) Aeronau		65.7894
7	Spanish (es) Aeronave		57.2429
8	Thai (th) อากาศยาน		54.1022
9	Basque (eu) Aireontzi		52.9935
10	Russian (ru) Воздушное судно		52.6811

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Aircraft		8 720 110
2	Japanese (ja) 航空機		1 589 868
3	French (fr) Aéronef		1 076 091
4	Spanish (es) Aeronave		780 938
5	Russian (ru) Воздушное судно		688 125
6	Thai (th) อากาศยาน		687 809
7	German (de) Luftfahrzeug		566 928
8	Portuguese (pt) Aeronave		451 878
9	Czech (cs) Letadlo		394 560
10	Polish (pl) Statek powietrzny		392 048

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Aircraft		15 129
2	Japanese (ja) 航空機		3 197
3	French (fr) Aéronef		2 863
4	Russian (ru) Воздушное судно		1 519
5	German (de) Luftfahrzeug		947
6	Spanish (es) Aeronave		929
7	Persian (fa) هواگرد		723
8	Portuguese (pt) Aeronave		656
9	Czech (cs) Letadlo		624
10	Chinese (zh) 航空器		576

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Aircraft		891
2	German (de) Luftfahrzeug		212
3	French (fr) Aéronef		133
4	Japanese (ja) 航空機		104
5	Spanish (es) Aeronave		87
6	Russian (ru) Воздушное судно		87
7	Czech (cs) Letadlo		82
8	Italian (it) Aeromobile		72
9	Hebrew (he) כלי טיס		66
10	Chinese (zh) 航空器		62

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Catalan (ca) Aeronau		3
2	English (en) Aircraft		3
3	Esperanto (eo) Aviadilo		2
4	Slovak (sk) Lietadlo		2
5	Greek (el) Αεροσκάφος		1
6	Basque (eu) Aireontzi		1
7	Croatian (hr) Zrakoplov		1
8	Italian (it) Aeromobile		1
9	Lithuanian (lt) Orlaivis		1
10	Norwegian (no) Luftfartøy		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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