2026 Sir Ross and Sir Keith Smith Dinner
Royal Aeronautical Society - Australian Division (RAeS)
About this session
The 2026 Sir Ross and Sir Keith Smith Dinner celebrates South Australia's aviation heritage hosted by the Royal Aeronautical Society Adelaide Branch. Keynote speaker Tom Ganley, Executive General Manager of Parafield Airport, will discuss "Parafield Airport – Past, Present and Future," exploring the evolution of one of Australia's premier general aviation hubs and its role in modern training, corporate, and regional aviation.
Event Overview
Celebrate South Australia's rich aviation heritage at the 2026 Sir Ross and Sir Keith Smith Dinner, the premier annual event hosted by the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) Adelaide Branch. This prestigious evening showcases the state's thriving aerospace industry while honouring the legacy of legendary pioneer aviators.
Keynote Presentation
Tom Ganley will deliver an insightful address on "Parafield Airport – Past, Present and Future," exploring the evolution of one of Australia's premier general aviation hubs and how Parafield continues to transform to meet modern training, corporate, and regional aviation needs while driving the local economy.
Ticket Prices (inc. GST)
RAeS Member - $120.00; RAeS Student Member - $60.00; Corporate Partner Representative - $120.00; Non-Member - $140.00; Non-Member table of 10 - $1,400.00; Corporate Partner table of 10 - $1,200.00