As the regional embodiment of the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS), the New Zealand Division is a multi-disciplinary organisation dedicated to the advancement of the aviation and aerospace community across the country.
Royal Aeronautical Society NZ Division Symposium 2027
Wednesday 17 March 2027 - Wellington Club, The Terrace, WellingtonGrowing New Zealand’s Aerospace Capability
17 March 2027
The Wellington Club, Wellington
News and Events
CPD – Ocean Flyer
Ocean Flyer will start operating fully electric seagliders in New Zealand from 2025. Seagliders will be sustainable, fast, comfortable and affordable. The seaglider is a wing-in-ground-effect craft that operates a few meters off the water's surface and couples the...
The 37th Annual Symposium
Friday 03 November 2023, Wellington Our Sector: Aviation and Aerospace in Aoteoroa As we come out of Covid and start to be faced with new challenges and opportunities, this year's symposium is focusing on the overall sector and exploring how each sector is impacted...
2023 Symposium- Our Sector: Aviation and Aerospace in Aotearoa
Our Sector: Aviation and Aerospace in Aoteoroa DETAILS As we come out of Covid and start to be faced with new challenges and opportunities, this year's symposium is focusing on the overall sector and exploring how each sector is impacted and adapting. Each speaker...
Branch news
Bay of Plenty Branch Meeting 3 July 2026
WHEN: Friday 3 July 2026WHERE: Boeing Room Classic Flyers. 9 Jean Batten Place, Mount Maunganui.SUBJECT: Our presenter at this meeting will be Des Underwood who will present his review of the history of Airspread Ltd, founded by Ron Graham in 1949. As well tracing,...
Bay of Plenty Branch Meeting 5 June 2026
WHEN: Friday 5 June 2026WHERE: Boeing Room Classic Flyers. 9 Jean Batten Place, Mount Maunganui.SUBJECT: Our presenter at this meeting Des Underwood will introduce the June meeting of the video replay of the interview with former Chief Concorde Pilot Mike Bannister...
Wellington Branch Meeting 21 May 2026
WHEN: Thursday 21 April 2026 - 5:30pm for 6:00pm WHERE: Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand, Level 15, Datacom Centre, 55 Featherston St., Wellington. SUBJECT: My Life and Times in Aviation by Phil Craig Discover how as a young lad the interest in aviation was...
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