Located in Maitland, Australia, the Royal Newcastle Aero Club (RNAC) is a prestigious sports club with a rich history dating back to 1928. With a commitment to excellence in aviation, the club offers a range of services and opportunities for aviation enthusiasts and aspiring pilots.
The club's current fleet consists of well-maintained aircraft including Cessna 152's, a Cessna 172, a Cessna 182T, a Piper Archer, and a DH-82 Tiger Moth. These aircraft are operated and serviced by onsite CASA certified engineers, ensuring that the highest standards of safety and reliability are maintained at all times.
For those interested in learning to fly, RNAC offers comprehensive pilot training programmes for recreational, private, and commercial pilot levels. The club is a CASR Part 141 certified flight training school, adhering to strict safety standards and regulations set by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA). The use of a CASA approved safety management system demonstrates the club's dedication to prioritising safety outcomes.
In addition to flight training, RNAC also offers the exciting opportunity to experience the thrill of flying through their Tiger Moth Joy Flights. These open cockpit flights allow participants to plan their own adventure and enjoy the unique sensation of soaring through the skies. Gift certificates are available for those looking to provide a memorable experience for loved ones.
Whether you are a seasoned pilot or have always dreamt of the freedom of flight, RNAC welcomes all aviation enthusiasts. The club's team of experienced instructors are ready to answer any questions and provide guidance throughout your aviation journey.
Discover the unparalleled joy of flying and book your trial flight or Tiger Moth experience today. Explore the world from a new perspective and embrace the ultimate freedom that aviation offers. With Royal Newcastle Aero Club, your flying dreams can become a reality.