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Royal Victorian Aero Club

Membership Types

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Click below on the Decision Tree for Members to determine which membership is right for you; 

 

 

 

 


REQUIREMENTS: Persons over 18 years who are qualified pilots.

BENEFITS: Flying Members have voting rights, 30 minute free instructional time to facilitate a flight check, aircraft discounts, bar discounts, access to social events and seminars, a $30.00 bar voucher with payument of a joining fee & a birthday voucher. 

 

NOTE: An additional one-off $99.00 joining fee applies for this membership type. 

Renewal Membership in this category, does not require the joining fee. 


REQUIREMENTS: Persons over 18 years who are not yet qualified pilots.

BENEFITS: You receive flying aircraft discounts, bar discounts, access to social events and seminars & a birthday voucher. 

 

NOTE: No voting rights 

 


REQUIREMENTS: Qualified pilots who permanently reside over 80 kilometres from Moorabbin Airport.

BENEFITS: This membership entitles you to flying aircraft discounts, 30 minute free instructional time, 

 

NOTE: An additional ONE-OFF $99.00 joining fee applies for this membership type.

Renewal Membership in this category, does not require any joining fee. 


REQUIREMENTS: Student Flying Members must hold a pilot's licence and are 18+ years AND who are officially accepted to undertake a diploma course with RVAC.

BENEFITS: Voting rights, flying aircraft discounts, bar discounts, social events and seminars & birthday voucher.

 


REQUIREMENTS: Persons who have been Flying Members for fifteen years, have paid the appropriate fee and have been approved by the Board.

BENEFITS: voting rights, aircraft discounts, bar discounts, access to social events and seminars, birthday voucher.

NOTE: The current fee is six times the annual subscription, which equals $1,500 inc. GST. 


REQUIREMENTS: This membership is at the Boards discretion.

NOTE: Persons who have rendered distinguished service to the Club and who have been approved by the Board. All rights are applicable. Any member may recommend an appropriate person for this honour.

BENEFITS: Voting rights, flying aircraft discounts, bar discounts, social events and seminars, bar birthday voucher. 

 

REQUIREMENTS: Persons over 18 years and not a pilot. 

BENEFITS: Bar discounts, birthday voucher, access to social events. 

 

NOTE: No voting rights. 

 

REQUIREMENTS: Holds or intends to hold a pilots licence and is aged 15-18 years. 

BENEFITS: Flying aircraft discounts and seminars.

NOTE: No voting rights. No Bar or Flight Deck rights. 


REQUIREMENTS: Intends to hold a pilot's licence, is 18+ years old and enrolled and officially accepted in an RVAC Full Time Diploma course.

BENEFITS: flying aircraft discounts, bar discounts, access to social events and seminars, birthday voucher.

NOTE: No voting rights. 

 

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Important Note:

  1. Full time domestic Diploma Students at RVAC over 18 years who are not yet qualified pilots, receive NO FLIGHT DISCOUNT and NO VOTING RIGHTS and DO receive BAR AND SOCIAL RIGHTS. The joining fee is waived for those undertaking RVAC approved flying syllabus. 
  2. Flying, Life and Honorary Life membership are the only types of membership giving the right to vote in Club affairs.
  3. Any member whose spouse is a flying member, provisional flying member or an observer member may renew his/her membership at 50% of the equal or lower subscription rate under which he/she is registered.
  4. A one-off joining fee of $99.00 will apply for new members from 1 June 2023 - for all Flying Members,and Country Members 
  5. The joining fee is waived for observer members. 
  6. The joining fee includes 30min instructional time (to facilitate a flight check) - The joining fee includes a $30 voucher to the Flight Deck Bar & Grill (to be used in the first 12 months and no other discounts apply) 
  7. The conditions under which pilot members obtain the discounted hiring rates are as follows:

a. Commence from the date that the subscription is paid;
b. Apply to all Club owned aircraft, on-line and selected cross-hired aircraft;
c. Applies to all flying where the member is listed as pilot in command, including competitions; and
d. Applies only to Moorabbin-based aircraft.

(Other terms and conditions may be applied as and when appropriate.)

Please note: Temporary Membership is not available online. Temporary Membership requires;

1 - Two members of the Board may elect a person who is

a: A member of any Aero Club; or 

b: A qualified pilot;

as a temporary member.

The period of Temporary Membership cannot be more than two months and cannot be extended for further periods. 

Request for Temporary Membership must be emailed to: members@rvac.com.au