For the final event of the 2017-2018 Academic Year, the Student Branch organized an end-of-year Aviation Trivia Night on May 9 2018, complete with food, drinks and prizes. Students competed passionately in teams of two to three and were[…]

On March 22 2018, the AIAA HKUST Student Branch invited Allen Chan, Regional Director of Marketing at Boeing Commercial Airplanes to deliver a presentation about the Boeing 777X Program. A few lucky members of the audience were also able[…]

On March 7 2018, the AIAA HKUST Student Branch invited Mr. Anthony Hays, former Lockheed engineer to deliver a presentation about the future of zero carbon emission aircraft operations. Tony introduced the various initiatives in realizing this goal, and[…]

The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Student Branch at HKUST (AIAA@HKUST) successfully organized the South Korea Engineering Tour on 8-14 January 2018. Six AIAA committee members, 24 engineering students and three faculty members participated in the week-long trip[…]

On 22 December 2017, the AIAA Student Branch at HKUST visited the Hong Kong Government Flying Service (GFS). GFS is a disciplined unit of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region with several responsibilities including Search and[…]

On 27th November 2017, the AIAA Student Branch at HKUST successfully held a site visit to Airport Authority Hong Kong (AA). Students had the opportunity to learn about the development of the Three-Runway System (3RS), due to be completed in[…]

On 11 October 2017, the AIAA Student Branch at HKUST was invited to tour the hangar of Metrojet Ltd. A total of 9 MAE students and faculty from HKUST attended this event. During this visit, students were given a[…]

On October 6 2017, the Student Branch hosted a career talk “Success Formula to Become an Airline Pilot” by Nigel Leung. Students were able to get a better understanding on how to prepare to be an airline pilot and[…]

On 19th September 2017, the AIAA Student Branch at HKUST successfully held a site visit to the Aviation Education Path at the Civil Aviation Department Headquarters. The Civil Aviation Department is a department under the Hong Kong SAR Government responsible[…]