Past Events

2025 Technical Visit to Cathay Pacific

We sincerely thank Cathay Pacific engineering for hosting the HKUST Aero Team on 27th  February. The visit provided students with unparalleled insights into commercial aviation, highlighting Cathay’s engineering excellence, advanced maintenance practices, and commitment to innovation. From discussions on[…]

2025 Technical Visit to the Government Flying Service (GFS)

We would like to express our sincere gratitude to the Government Flying Service (GFS) for hosting HKUST Aero team on February 15th. This visit provided our students with invaluable insights into GFS’s operational and engineering capabilities, which are crucial[…]

Career Sharing from the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS)

On October 16th, we had an insightful meeting with representatives from the Young Member Section of the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS), focusing on careers in Hong Kong’s aviation industry, particularly in aerospace engineering. Through interactive discussions, the RAeS representatives[…]

Workshop Recap: Exploring Aerodynamics & 3D Modelling

The XFLR5 and SolidWorks training workshops on October 7th and 14th were a great success! Thank you to everyone who joined us! It’s fantastic to see so many passionate aviators becoming part of our team. We hope you all[…]

Structure and Test Flight Workshops 2024

Last month, our team organized two workshop sessions focused on the structures and control of RC aircraft. In the structures workshop, our members learned to analyze the structures of a wooden RC aircraft model kit, part by part. They[…]

HKUST Summer Institute Glider Workshop

The HKUST Summer Institute Glider Workshop provides an exciting platform for students to explore the world of aviation and aerodynamics. During this hands-on program, participants learn the principles of flight, experiment with wing designs, and create their own foam[…]

Technical Visit to the Civil Aviation Department (CAD), Government Flying Service (GFS) and Hong Kong Aero Engine Services Ltd (HAESL)

Recapping our past few visits, we would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to the Civil Aviation Department (CAD), Government Flying Service (GFS) and Hong Kong Aero Engine Services Limited (HAESL) for providing us with invaluable opportunities to explore[…]

RAeS Aviation Career Sharing Session

The recent career-sharing session by RAeS, an aviation company, at HKUST was a pivotal event for aspiring aviation professionals. Industry experts from RAeS discussed the evolving landscape of aviation, emphasizing innovation, sustainability, and the importance of teamwork. Students gained[…]

Technical Visit to Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (HACTL)

We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to Hactl – Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited for providing an invaluable opportunity to visit their facilities on 20th Oct. This visit has enabled our students to gain a comprehensive[…]

Computer-Aided Design (CAD) workshop

The SolidWorks software workshop presents an opportunity for enthusiasts alike to immerse themselves in the intricacies of 3D modelling and design, particularly within the context of RC plane parts modelling and development. Join us where we’ll be exploring the[…]