Auckland Aero Club

Well done on passing your PPL flight test today Connor!

Congratulations to Jess Young for passing your Commercial Pilot Licence Flight test this afternoon! All that hard work and determination has finally paid off! Fantastic stuff Jess!

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Celebrating 100 years of the Auckland Aero Club in 2028! We’re currently planning our centenary and creating a definitive history of the club and its role in New Zealand aviation — and we’d love your support to help bring it to life.

There are a few ways you can get involved:
• Make a donation - No amount too small or too big!
• Explore corporate partnership opportunities
• Volunteer for upcoming events and celebrations
• Contribute your stories!
• Help us find previous members

Whether you’re a member, past pilot, or part of the wider community - this is your chance to be part of something special. To get involved, reach out to the team at [email protected]

Let’s celebrate 100 years together!

This week at your Club! 9/10 May 2026 - https://mailchi.mp/c1e1b7f078b3/this-week-at-your-club-2526-april-6149772

May the fourth be with you! 🌠🚀

Don’t make any ‘wookiee’ mistakes – check out our New Zealand airspace poster.

Download a digital copy: https://www.aviation.govt.nz/safety/safety-education-and-advice/education/safety-education-posters/ or order a free printed copy today: https://www.aviation.govt.nz/safety/safety-education-and-advice/education/order-publications/

This week at your Club! 2/3 May 2026 - https://mailchi.mp/2844d3a30f0e/this-week-at-your-club-2526-april-6149726

Join us in Rotorua this July for the Flying New Zealand Conference & Instructors Summit 2026!

Aero club members, instructors, pilots and volunteers from across the country will be coming together for three days of safety, connection, club development and Rotorua hospitality – including a dedicated Instructors Summit for powered flight instructors and our sector awards evening.

Dates: 24–26 July 2026
Location: Rotorua Aero Club, Rotorua

Find out more and register here:
https://www.flyingnz.co.nz/events-competitions/2026-agm-conference

Tag your club mates and instructors who should be there.

It's not every day a hundred-year birthday comes around - but Auckland Aero Club is 100 years young in 2028. We're working on some ideas to celebrate the event in style and we need your help. Want to get involved and be part of this significant event in NZ aviation history? Contact me at [email protected] if you'd like to help out so we can ensure the occasion is given the respect it deserves!

✈️ Club Trip — Kerikeri | Saturday 9 May

We're heading north! Join us for a club fly-out up to Kerikeri (NZKK) with a stop along the way — a great chance to log some cross-country hours, see some stunning Far North scenery, and share the flight line with your fellow club members.

Open to licence holders and students alike.

👉 Register here: https://forms.gle/iuytBYJR3XTzx3Sw6

Spots will be limited — get your name in now!

Don't forget - you can view all the upcoming trips and events at our club calendar.
https://aac.downwind.co.nz/