About Us
Formed in 1985 by an intrepid group of aerobatic enthusiasts, the New Zealand Aerobatic Club (Inc.) promotes and facilitates the sport of Aerobatics throughout New Zealand, enabling pilots to enhance their flying skills through the joy and freedom of aerobatic flight.
With encouragement and the enabling of training and coaching at regular Club events, Members are able to enjoy the thrill of competition in a social environment of friendship and camaraderie.
NZAC Newsletter – July 2026
NZAC’s July 2026 newsletter is out now
Allen Hogan Interview
Interview with Allen Hogan
Allen talks about getting into aerobatics in the 1960s in a Tiger Moth, working in ATC in Australia, making aerobatic friends, competing in the aerobatic competitions in Australia and beyond including the world Aerobatic Championships, and then returning to New Zealand in 1979 to form the New Zealand Aerobatic Club and compete for a number of years.
Huge thanks to Niki Franklin at retold. for producing this interview
NZAC Nationals 2026 Report
NZAC’s Nationals 2026 event report
Pam Collings Interview
Interview with Pam Collings
Pam Collings shares her story of flying and aerobatics from in front of her original Pitts Special aircraft while attending the NZAC’s South Island Akro Fest in November 2025
Huge thanks to Niki Franklin at retold. for producing this interview