History made at Western Sydney International Airport! ✈️ Pilots Nigel Long and Michael Hayes touch down in the New South Wales Rural Fire Service 737, marking the very first jet aircraft landing here! What an incredible milestone for the airport and the community! A true privilege for the RFS crew. #WesternSydneyAirport #WSI #FirstJetLanding #AviationHistory #RFS #NSWRFS #RuralFireService #Boeing737 #PilotLife #SydneyAviation #AirportMilestone #FireFighterSupport #NewSouthWales #AircraftLanding

21K views · 152 reactions | A final piece of aviation history is being written tonight, as the Boeing 717 completes its last Australian flight. The unique jet with its engines at the tail, has been in our skies for 25 years, its final trip touching down minutes ago. Download the 7NEWS app: 7news.link/7newsapp #7NEWS | 7NEWS Melbourne | Facebook

#ICYMI honouring a milestone in both Australian aviation and Royal Australian Air Force history as No. 6 Squadron pays tribute to the 100th anniversary of the first Australian circumnavigation. ✈️ Re-enacting the same path as their predecessors Wing Commander Stanley Goble and Flight Lieutenant Ivor McIntyre, two EA-18G Growlers and a ground support team aboard a C-27J Spartan completed a seven-day lap around the country in honour of the original feat. Making the most of their commemorative jour