The commencement of Skytrans Dash-8 services on the Western Route via Toowoomba has assisted to demonstrate the effectiveness of regional turbo-prop aircraft operating directly in Toowoomba with a low noise footprint.
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In August 1932 Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith, a pioneer Australian aviator, landed at Toowoomba in his Fokker Trimotor named the 'Southern Cross'.
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In 1928 he flew the first solo flight from England to Australia, for this achievement he flew his Avro Avian G-EBOV.
The suburb contains Toowoomba Airport and a large industrial area along its western boundary on Boundary Road.
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