Events

Explore aviation manufacturing! Hands-on tours, meet industry pros & discover STEM pathways to careers in aerospace. Step inside the world of advanced aviation manufacturing — where robotics, precision engineering, automation, and digital systems combine with highly skilled people to create real-world innovation. The Aviation Bus Tour is a one-day, immersive experience designed for senior students to explore cutting-edge aviation businesses, meet […]

The program a fantastic opportunity over three days to learn many of the hands-on skills required to pilot an aeroplane in a fun and relaxed environment, what it is like to train as a pilot. All practical and theory training is delivered by Flight Standards instructors with each participant receives pre and post-flight briefings. Walk the […]

Over the course of two-action packed days, the Innovation in Aviation school holiday program with Qantas Pilot Academy will see students getting hands-on with a range of challenges and activities to design what the future of flying in 2032 will look like. During the program, participants will design the cabin of a long haul aircraft, […]

What Does the Future of Long-Haul Flying Look Like? Over two action-packed days, the Future of Long-Haul Flying school holiday program will see students exploring how airlines and airports are preparing for the next frontier in air travel, nonstop flights connecting Australia with destinations across the globe. As one of the most geographically remote countries […]

Pacific Airshow Gold Coast is a huge three-day festival event, featuring heart-pumping aerobatic demonstrations, high speed flyovers, and displays by some of the world’s finest aviators. But the action isn’t only in the sky. Immerse yourself in performer signing sessions, family fun, STEM activities, beach bars and world-class commentary! Taking place over the ocean in spectacular […]

VRChat Flight Week 2026 is a two-week virtual aviation festival taking place from 14 to 28 September 2026, bringing together VRChat aviation communities, creators, developers, exhibitors and enthusiasts from around the world. Organised by Negentropic with support from VRChat, the event aims to celebrate and showcase the growing VRChat flight ecosystem through immersive experiences, community […]

The 3 day school holiday aviation program presents a fantastic opportunity to learn many of the hands-on skills required to pilot an aeroplane in a fun and relaxed environment, what it is like to train as a pilot. Students will get an opportunity to the airfield in a “behind the scenes” tour, visit on-field aviation […]

Exclusive United Airlines Airport Experience The United Airlines team invites girls in Years 10, 11 and 12 from Aerospace Gateway Schools to join them at Brisbane Airport during the school holidays for an exciting behind-the-scenes look at airport operations. This unique experience offers a rare opportunity to explore the world of aviation and discover the […]

What Does The Future of Long Haul Flying Look Like? Over the course of two-action packed days, the Future of Long Haul Flying School Holiday Program with Aviation Australia will see students exploring how airlines around the world are tackling the challenge of distance as they launch ultra-long-haul flights to move passengers around the world. […]

New Earth is a free global build inside Minecraft, open to students aged 7 to 18 anywhere in the world. Students come into our own Minecraft server, a bespoke world built for safety for this kind of event. It runs in two parts. From Monday 5 to Wednesday 7 October, students join the world, find […]

UNSW Aviation is presenting a two-day course for high school students during the Spring school holiday break. The course is designed for students interested in a future career in aviation and has limited spots available, so be sure to register early. The aviation industry is a global, social, and economically important industry that brings people together. […]

Aerospace Gateway Schools are cordially invited to a unique open-day event at Northrop Grumman Australia’s Brisbane Maintenance and Modification Centre. The open day is designed specifically for Years 9-11 school groups. This extraordinary opportunity will enable students to: Explore career pathways in aerospace and defence Learn about Northrop Grumman’s operations in Australia Engage with aircraft […]