Events
Upcoming Events
Plane Spotting
16 June | The Beach, Airport Dr.
AvSoc is bringing back our long-awaited plane spotting event this June as we see a return in aircraft movements at Sydney Airport. Join us at “The Beach” on 16th June for an exciting afternoon spent with other fellow aviation enthusiasts enjoying the epic views of both Australian carriers and international carriers operating aircraft from the airport!
Past events
The Scavenger Heist
5 June | Sydney CBD
RFDS Trivia Night
30 Mar | UNSW Roundhouse
First Years’ @ Roundy
24 Feb | UNSW Roundhouse
2021 AvSoc Subcommittee Recruitment
21 Feb – 28 Feb | Online
Term 1 Peer Mentoring Mentee Sign-up
Term 1 | Online
2021 AvSoc O-week
8/2 – 12/2 | UNSW Kensignton
Term 1 Peer Mentoring Mentor Sign-up
Term 1 2021 | Online
Applications to become a mentor for the 2021 Term 1 AvSoc Peer Mentoring program is now open! Become a mentor to help first year aviation students smoothen their transition to university life while developing your leadership skills!
2020
Annual General Meeting
26 Oct 2020 | Online
Airport Planning Case Competition
04-11 Sep 2020 | Online
Airport Info Hub
24 Jul 2020 | Online
B747 Plane Spotting
22 Jul 2020 | SYD Airport
Weekly Photo Competition
22 Jun – 26 Jul 2020 | Online
UNSW Aviation Society EGM
10 June 2020 | Online
UNSW AvSoc x TEQ Case Competition
22-28 May 2020 | Online
2020 Merchandise Pre-Order
14-28 April 2020 | Online
Online LinkedIn Tutorial
28 Mar 2020 | Online
If you’re looking to start and develop a LinkedIn profile to connect with people in the industry, then this event is your golden ticket to getting that perfect LinkedIn profile.
2020 AvSoc SubCom Recruitment
13 Feb – 06 Mar 2020 | UNSW Kensington
The AvSoc subcom team is a perfect opportunity for you to grow your networks both within university and the industry while developing the core skills We encourage applicants from all years to apply!
UNSW AvSoc Staff & Student BBQ
03 Mar 2020 | UNSW Kensington
Come join us for a free snag with drinks! This event is free for all AvSoc members. Take this opportunity to network with those in the other years and especially first years, a chance to meet your lecturers and academics. Make sure to fill up the registration form if you are attending.
Bushfire Disaster Fundraiser
Term 1 2020 | UNSW Kensington
The current Australian bushfires have been one of the worst in the country’s history with over 17.0 million acres of land burned and more than 3000 homes destroyed. As such, AvSoc is currently selling flight tags to help GIVIT Australia’s NSW Bushfire relief campaign.
2020 Term 1 Peer Mentoring
Term 1 2020 | UNSW Kensington
Applications to become a mentee for the 2020 AvSoc Peer Mentoring program is finally open! Becoming a mentee is a great way to get to know students in both, your year and higher years, and also receive helpful tips and advice as you start off your university journey.
UNSW Aviation Society EGM
21 Feb 2020 | UNSW Colombo Theatre B
The AvSoc is hosting an EGM to elect the new Vice President (flying) to join the 2020 AvSoc Executive team. We are currently seeking expressions of interest for those who would like to run for the position. All of AvSoc’s current members are encouraged to come and vote.
2020 Term 1 O-Week Stall
10 Feb – 12 Feb 2020 | UNSW Kensington
Come visit us at our annual UNSW Aviation Society O-Week stall located at the Main Walkway at UNSW Kensington. Take the opportunity to talk to like minded Aviation students, Aviation Society Executives and Peer Mentors.
2019
Aviation Ball 2019
8 Nov 2019 | Depart King St Wharf 9
Save the date because its that time of the year again to celebrate our achievements at our annual Aviation Ball! Join us for a night of fun, food, celebration and party as we reveal the executive team for 2020.
Annual General Meeting
29 Oct 2019 | UNSW Civil Engineering 109
It’s that time of the year again where we come together for our Annual General Meeting. This is the opportunity for you to team up with other amazing aviation students and shape the future of the Aviation Society.
Plane and Car Spotting
27 Oct 2019 | Sydney Airport
We’ve teamed up with UNSW PhotoClub and UNSW Car Society to bring another Car and Plane Spotting event at the airport. Whether or not you’re into planes, cars, boats or seagulls, all are welcome!
Careers Expo
23 Sep 2019 | Tyree Rm, Scientia Building
Our Careers Expo is designed to provide Aviation students an outlook into potential positions that students may wish to attain by inviting aviation organisations to promote their programs.
AISAP Netherlands
1 Sep – 11 Sep 2019 | Netherlands
In 2018, we launched our inaugural Aviation International Study Abroad Program . It proved a massive success. In the 2019, AvSoc will be hosting an AISAP tour to Netherlands!
AVIA1902 Revision Workshop
9 Aug 2019 | UNSW Blockhouse G15
Feeling like you aren’t getting enough return on invested capital? The AVIA1902 revision workshop is the perfect opportunity to recap the entire course and ask any questions that you may have.
Car and Plane Spotting
27 Jul 2019 | Sydney Airport
Come along and spot some planes at Sydney Airport “The Beach.” With an afternoon session and the setting sun in mind, you’ll be gifted fantastic light to take some pics of your favourite planes.
Trivia Night
23 Jul 2019 | UNSW Roundhouse Clubs Bar
Introducing our inaugural UNSW Aviation Society Trivia night. The event is a great way to meet and gain tips from UNSW Aviation Alumni whom hold roles in prominent airlines and airports in the industry
AISAP Info Session
2 Jul 2019 | Civil Engineering RM109
We’ll be holding an information session to those who are interested in attending our AISAP to Netherlands. We will be revealing our planned events, administration and estimated costs of the tour.
Cure Cancer BarbeCure
18 Jun 2019 | UNSW Kensington
In collaboration with our partners Cure Cancer, we’re holding a BarbeCure! Come join us for a BBQ and play a part in finding the cure for cancer. Come get a sausage sizzle for a $2 donation.
2019 Term 1 Peer Mentoring
Term 1 2019 | UNSW Kensington
Calling all first years! The peer mentor program is an awesome way to get integrated into Uni life, it’ll help answer any questions you may have and you’ll meet a bunch of new friends.
Linkedin Workshop and Photoshoot
10 Apr 2019 | UNSW Law 275
Join us and let us help you make that first step to set up your Linkedin profile. From choosing the right display picture, to refining your profile, this workshop is a 10/10 recommended to get that dream job.
UNSW AvSoc EGM
18 Mar 2019 | UNSW Kensington
The position of Arc Delegate has become vacant and AvSoc is hosting an EGM to elect a replacement. All current AvSoc members are strongly encouraged to attend the EGM to vote in the new Arc Delegate.
Party Bus 2019
29 Mar 2019 | Sydney CBD
Get ready for the annual AvSoc Party bus! This years theme is: Golf/Tennis. So be sure to dress up in your sports gear or white outfits and be ready to trod around looking like sportstars.
UNSW AvSoc Staff & Student BBQ
6 Mar 2019 | UNSW Kensington
This event is free for all AvSoc members.Take this opportunity to network with those in the other years and especially for first years, a chance to meet your lecturers and academics!
2019 AvSoc Merch Competition
11 Feb -24 Feb 2019
Help us design our 2019 merchandise by entering into our merchandise slogan and logo competition. Prizes for the composers of the winning slogan and logo will win 1 piece of AvSoc merchandise of their choice. Feb
2019 Term 1 UNSW O-Week Stall
11 Feb – 15 Feb 2019 | UNSW Kensington
Visit us at our UNSW Aviation Society stall at the annual Orientation Week (O’Week). Take the opportunity to talk to like minded Aviation students and join other societies of interest.
UNSW Aviation Society Bankstown BBQ
18 Jan 2019 | UNSW Bankstown
Take a break from flying and theory by enjoying a barbecue at the Flight Operations Unit at UNSW Bankstown. Sit down, enjoy a sausage sizzle and take in the aviation atmosphere.
2018
2018 Annual AvSoc Aviation Ball
19 Oct 2018 | Pier One Sydney
Celebrate another successful year of aviation, and another year closer to graduation with a sumptuous two course meal, an open bar, a photographer, and plenty of music to party the night away!
2018 UNSW Aviation Society AGM
8 Oct 2018 | UNSW Kensington OMB229
AVSOC is holding its next Annual General Meeting!
This is the opportunity for you to team up with other amazing aviation students and shape the future of the Aviation Society.
UNSW Aviation Society Pubcrawl pt.2
7 Sep 2018 | Newtown, NSW
The sequel is here.
7th September 2018 5pm.
We have some riveting challenges planned for you all….to be revealed on the night…
UNSW Aviation Society Careers Expo 2018
9 Aug 2018 | UNSW Kensington Tyree Rm
The annual Careers Day hosted by UNSW Aviation Society provides students with an opportunity to meet and interact with influential individuals and companies in the aviation industry.
UNSW Aviation Society x Delf Uni Drinks
7 Aug 2018 | UNSW Roundhouse
This month, the School of Aviation are hosting a group of Dutch students from the Delft University of Technology. So, to make them feel right at home, AvSoc is hosting a little get together!
UNSW Aviation Society Bankstown BBQ
16 Jul 2018 | UNSW Bankstown
Take a break from flying by enjoying a barbecue at the Flight Operations Unit at UNSW Bankstown. Sit down, enjoy a sausage sizzle and take in the aviation atmosphere. **Halal and vegan options available
2018 South Korea AISAP Tour
1 Jul – 14 Jul 2018 | South Korea
Join us on our inaugural Aviation International Study Abroad Program (AISAP) tour of South Korea. Engage in networking and cultural immersion while learning about major issues facing the aviation industry
Peer Mentoring End of Sem Celebration
1 Jun 2018 | UNSW Roundhouse
Enjoy a end of semester catch up at Roundy! This will be an opportunity to chat with AvSoc’s Peer Mentors and other students who are further along in the aviation program.
Wings Over Illawarra 2018
5 May 2018 | Illawarra Regional Airport
Whether you like fighter jets or cargo planes, historical aircraft, fixed wing or rotary, or just the 747, there is guaranteed to be something for everyone! Come join us on our roadtrip down to Illawarra!
2018 UNSW Aviation Society Party Bus
23 Mar 2018 | Sydney, NSW
UNSW AvSoc is at it again with this year’s PARTY BUS and its going to be BIGGER and BETTER than EVER!!
This time the theme is going to be *drumroll*…. HAWAIIAN
UNSW Aviation Staff & Student BBQ
16 Mar 2018 | UNSW Kensington
AvSoc is holding a FREE BBQ in Week 3 giving you the opportunity to meet students from all years, as well as your lecturers and staff!
Hope to see everyone there!
2017
2017 Aviation Ball
20 Oct 2017 | Sydney Tower Dining
AvSoc, we are proud to present the Aviation Ball for 2017! This year, we’ve decided to have a low key gathering at a little known location known as the Centrepoint Tower.
2017 UNSW Aviation Society AGM
10 Oct 2017 | ASB 115
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) is an event held by a society whereby members, both executives and non, are able to input their ideas or thoughts regarding the future of the society.
UNSW Aviation Society Careers Expo 2017
11 Aug 2017 | UNSW Kensington Tyree Rm
The UNSW Aviation Society is proud to present the Aviation Ball for 2017! This year, we’ve decided to have a low key gathering at a little known location known as the Centrepoint Tower.
UNSW AvSoc x AIAA UNSW Planespotting
8 July 2017 | Old ATC Tower Sydney Airport
UNSW Aviation Society Bankstown BBQ
15 Jul 2017 | UNSW Bankstown
Prepare your stomachs for a delightful experience of sausages and assorted condiments (vego alternatives will be provided).Merch Pick-Up (for orders) and purchase will also be available
Wings Over Illawarra 2017
6 May 2017 | Illawarra Regional Airport
ROAAAAAAAD TRIPPPPPP
AVSOC is off to Wings this year!
0900 – Bus picks us up from Uni
1600 – Return to Uni by bus
2017 UNSW Aviation Society Party Bus
24 Mar 2017 | Sydney, NSW
YEEEEEEEE FAM
We’re gonna party like it’s 1999 😉
This years party bus theme is indeed, the 90’s!
2017 Sem 1 Orientation Week (O’Week)
20 Feb -24 Feb 2017 | UNSW Kensington
2017 we comin’
AVSOC is hosting our very own O-Week stall this year! We will also be selling 2016 merch at discounted prices! Come along and say hey!
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