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Bachelor of Aviation students at Griffith University could become future pilots with Qantas thanks to a new partnership.

Griffith University’s reputation as a world-class training centre for aviation students has been strengthened with a brand new lab. The flight procedures lab features a room full of computers equipped with simulators to put students in the cockpit of a plane. Students are able to choose between single or twin engine controls and practise in […]

Ever wanted to get down to Gangnam Style with a drone? See an intricate design come to life in the form of chocolate? Feel like you’re in Wall St in a world-class financial trading room? Griffith University’s Open Day will be buzzing with technology-themed activities across three campuses at the Gold Coast, Nathan (Brisbane) and […]

An Army Blackhawk helicopter landing on his high school oval was all it took for Phil Carpenter to know what he wanted to do with his life. He now calls British Columbia, Canada his home after moving to pursue his career in aviation.

When Hamish Douglass enrolled at Griffith to study aviation he never expected his father Brett, already an experienced pilot, to enrol with him.

Thales Calil has a novel way to obtain his commercial pilots licence; by helping those in cyclone ravaged areas. The Griffith Bachelor of Aviation student joined forces with the recently established charity CareFreight as a way to help clock up his mandatory flying hours. “I see this as a way to use our hours and […]

Griffith’s female aviation students will be the first in Australia to secure a graduate position with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).