Royal Newcastle Aero Club

Learn to Fly - Pilot Training

Flight Training for Recreational, Private and Commercial Pilots including Multi Engine Rating

Introductory Starter
Training Package

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Royal Newcastle Aero Club offers flight training for Recreational, Private and Commercial Pilot levels as well as advanced training including Night Flying and Formation Flying.

We also offer Design Feature Endorsements such as Tail Wheel, Manual Propeller Pitch Control, Multi Engine Aeroplane, Retractable Undercarriage, Gas Turbine and Pressurisation.

Royal Newcastle Aero Club offers flight training for Recreational, Private and Commercial Pilot levels as well as advanced training including Night Flying and Formation Flying.

We also offer Design Feature Endorsements such as Tail Wheel, Manual Propeller Pitch Control, Multi Engine Aeroplane, Retractable Undercarriage, Gas Turbine and Pressurisation.

Royal Newcastle Aero Club Flight Training Tiger Moth Joy Flights

Partenavia P68.B Multi Engine trainer VH-FAZ

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Royal Newcastle Aero Club Flight Training Tiger Moth Joy Flights
Royal Newcastle Aero Club Flight Training Tiger Moth Joy Flights
Royal Newcastle Aero Club Flight Training Tiger Moth Joy Flights

Flying Since 1928

The Royal Newcastle Aero Club has a long and proud history, with it’s beginnings back in 1928.

Over the years, the club has operated a range of aircraft with the clubs current fleet consisting of Cessna 152’s, a Cessna 172 a Cessna 182T, a Piper Archer, a DH-82 Tiger Moth and our latest addition a multi engine Partenavia P68.B

RNAC also operates a modern Elite AT-11-i synthetic trainer, upgraded with a visuals package providing photo-realistic imagery through a 120⁰ field of view of any operating area within Australia and New Zealand.  It is approved by CASA as a Category B device – allowing aeronautical experience credits for PPLs, CPLs, NVFRs, Instrument ratings, IPCs, and IR recency as well as all instrument approach types. All club aircraft are maintained to the highest standards by onsite CASA certified engineers.

Our mission is to provide high-quality flight training and unique scenic flight experiences that ignite the love of aviation in everyone. We pride ourselves on our values of integrity, respect, and community, ensuring that every member feels welcomed and supported in their journey.

Our charter is to train you as a new pilot, so you can enjoy and experience the challenge and freedom of flight as safely as possible. We are only too pleased to answer any questions you may have regarding flight training with RNAC.

Royal Newcastle Aero Club is a CASR Part 141 Recreational, Private and Commercial Certified Flight Training School

RNAC takes safety very seriously and utilises a CASA approved safety management system to ensure our focus is always on safety outcomes. Part 141 of CASR prescribes the requirements and standards for issuing Part 141 flight training authorisations. It specifies requirements and standards for flight training, including those relating to training facilities, aircraft, procedures, management systems, standards/manuals, and personnel/safety operations for training relating to recreational, private and commercial pilot flight training.

Royal Newcastle Aero Club Flight Training Tiger Moth Joy Flights
Royal Newcastle Aero Club Flight Training Tiger Moth Joy Flights
Royal Newcastle Aero Club Flight Training Tiger Moth Joy Flights
Tiger Moth Joy Flights
Experience the Thrill of an Open Cockpit,
Plan your Own Adventure,
Gift Certificates Available
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Tiger Moth Joy Flights
Experience the Thrill of an Open Cockpit,
Plan your Own Adventure,
Gift Certificates Available
Find Out More
Tiger Moth Joy Flights
Experience the Thrill of an Open Cockpit,
Plan your Own Adventure,
Gift Certificates Available
Find Out More

Flying is an unparalleled experience, offering the ultimate freedom. It allows you to explore the world and push the barriers of what's possible. Book your Trial Flight or Tiger Moth experience today and soar the skies for an unforgettable journey.

We look forward to flying with you at the Royal Newcastle Aero Club

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Our DH82 Tiger Moth VH-RNI is available Now for Scenic Joy Flights.
The Thrill of a Lifetime!

The de Havilland DH-82 Tiger Moth is a 1930s British biplane designed by Geoffrey de Havilland and built by the de Havilland Aircraft Company.