Synonyms of aviation

aviation

noun

as in aeronautics

the business or practice of piloting airplanes, helicopters, etc.

an expert in aviation

commercial aviation

Related Words

• aeronautics
• flight
• flying
• gliding
• soaring
• ballooning
• skydiving
• paragliding
• hang gliding

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of aviation

Jolie said Maddox is focused on aviation, while Pax has pursued photography and may also be interested in a future in film. — Sameen Chaudhry, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026

Online aviation records show the plane dates back to 1944 and was once used by the British Royal Navy for training during World War II. — Wakisha Bailey, CBS News, 10 Sep. 2026

Teams from several parts of the FAA were in the room, including intelligence, air traffic and aviation safety organizations. — Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026

At least eight jets in Amazon’s Air fleet belong to 21 Air, according to aviation analytics firm Cirium. — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026