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20 December 2008

NEW CFI   

The Royal Victorian Aero Club has now separated the positions of Chief Pilot and Chief Flying Instructor. Joe Ferlazzo retains the... read more

23 October 2008

Children's Christmas Party   

Bookings are now being taken by Helen Walker for the Children's Christmas Party on Saturday 6th December.  ... read more

12 October 2008

RVAC Opens Recreational Aviation School   

The Club now has a recreational aviation school and is offering training for all levels of recreational... read more

05 October 2008

2008 Captain Frank Fischer Lecture   

The Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators 2008 Captain Frank Fischer Lecture 8pm Monday 10th November 2008 Being a Pilot, the Most Rewarding of all Professions; My... read more

29 September 2008

AVALON 2009 CLAIMS “POLE POSITION”!   

NEW DATES – TUESDAY, 10 MARCH to SUNDAY, 15 MARCH, 2009 The organisers of the highly acclaimed AVALON 2009 Australian International Airshow and Aerospace & Defence Exposition... read more

29 August 2008

VALE – AKASH ANANTH   

The clubs' Committee, Members and Staff express their deepest sympathy at the tragic loss of club member and student Akash Ananth. Our thoughts are with his family and friends. His... read more

29 August 2008

Ray Jenkins, General Flying Progress Test   

Instructor, Bob Boyd.... read more

23 June 2008

New Patron for Young Eagles announced   

The Royal Victorian Aero club has confirmed the new Patron of Young Eagles Victoria is the RAAF Roulettes. The Roulettes are the Royal Australian Air Force's elite formation aerobatic display team... read more

16 May 2008

RVAC at the ALAC's   

RVAC competitors have done well at the Australian Light Aircraft Championships (ALAC'S)  held at Taree NSW in May this year. The RVAC Falcon formations team (Bob Hayter, Robin Roissetter... read more

12 May 2008

NEW MEMBER ONLY SECTION ON WEBSITE   

A new member only section has been established on our website which now includes monthly and year to date competition results. See who the top flyers are in the competition system... read more

29 February 2008

RVAC wins in NZ   

The Royal Victoria Aero Club Falcon Formation Team (Bob Hayter, Robin Roissetter and Andrew Stopp) have won the Wings Trans Tasman Formation Trophy in New Zealand for the second year in a row. They... read more

11 November 2007

NEW AIRCRAFT - ARRIVED AT MOORABBIN   

The Royal Victorian Aero Club has taken delivery of the first of three brand new ALPHA 160A's.. ZK-ZXY was ferried by club instructor Sean Tanner and arrived today to... read more

24 September 2007

FLYAWAY - THIS MONTH   

Join Memebrs and guests on this great wekend away at Shepparton and Milawa in North East Victoria. Saturday 17th November - Shepparton Cup. Sunday 18th November -... read more

17 September 2007

BATTLE OF BRITAIN COMMEMORATION   

The Royal Victorian Aero Club, “Royal Vic” as it is affectionately known around Moorabbin Airport, has hosted the “Dawn Patrol” annually since its inception in 1980. The... read more

02 July 2007

VALE John Lindsay   

JOHN LINDSAY HONORARY LIFE MEMBER Club Member 62 Years We regret to advise all members that John Lindsay passed away on the evening 30th June 2007, John was 80 years of age.... read more

01 May 2007

NEW MEMBER BENEFITS COMING FOR 2007/ 2008   

The clubs' committee is presently working on the Membership Packages for the 2007/2008 Financial Year. Club President, Stuart Rushton says "The focus is now on further improving the... read more

29 April 2007

ECHUCA FLYAWAY PLANNED   

Mid-year Fly-away: Echuca ~ Winter Blues Festival ~ 28th/29th July 2007 The RVAC Social Club invites you to join an overnight fly-away in the last weekend of July. ... read more

23 April 2007

GALA CHARITY AVIATORS BALL   

Last year the Aero Club celebrated its 80th birthday by hosting a Gala Charity Aviators Ball… The black tie event was an exciting, entertaining and successful event; it was attended by over... read more

14 April 2007

Weekend away at Khancoban   

Report to be submitted... read more

15 March 2007

FLEET UPGRADE   

PIPER ARROW 3 VH-SGE is the latest aircarft to be added to the Royal Victorian Aero Club fleet.... read more

15 February 2007

SPORTSTAR AIRCRAFT ONLINE NOW   

The SportStar is a great training or touring aircraft - cruise at a useful 100-110kts; get in and out of short rough strips on the wide, big-wheeled gear and really go places! Equipped with Garmin... read more

02 October 2006

CLUB CHAMPION DECIDED   

Steve Hulley is the 2006 Club Champion.  The clubs committee, members & staff congratulate Steve on a fantastic effort throughout the year. The club formally... read more