Be part of one of the oldest Aero Club in Australia – founded and achieving wings since 1919
One of the most attractive benefits of membership with the Royal Queensland Aero Club is the substantial discount given to members on aircraft hire rates. The discount covers all hire of aircraft and simulator, whether for private hire or training purposes and the occasional special offer.
Through our Member Benefits Program, we have selected offers from a wide range of suppliers both inside and outside the tourism industry to provide our members with special deals on products and services.
The benefits have been selected with a range of member’s needs in mind. They are designed to save valuable dollars and time.
Benefits are available for:
- Lifestyle Activities
- Travel & Holidays
- Motor Vehicles
- Telco & Information Technology
- Finance & Insurance
Other Club benefits
- Up to *$37.00 per hour discount on Club Aircraft Hire (*Beech Duchess)
- Large Fleet and Range of Aircraft
- Bi-Monthly Club Newsletter – Slipstream
- Large Range of Club Merchandise & Apparel
- Function Room Available
- Meeting Rooms Available
- Voting rights for Financial Members & Life Members
Training Resources
- Professional Instructor Team
- Training Rooms & Flight Planning Facilities
- Fax, Telephone & PC Facilities
- Flight Simulators
- Club Events
- Competition Flying
- Monthly BBQ
- Dawn Patrol
- Organised flyaway day trips and overnight stays with members & friends
- Pilot Nights
- Twice yearly the Club hosts a Wings Dinner where we celebrate the flying achievements of our students and members in the preceding six months.
Club Events
Members receive regular bi-monthly emails detailing the activities around the Club in the previous two months, and the scheduled activities for the months ahead.
Membership Fees
| Member Type | Nomination Fee* | Annual Fee |
| City | $110.00 | $198.00 |
| Country | $110.00 | $48.50 |
| Associate** | $99.00 | |
| Junior (Under 18) | $99.00 | |
| Temporary (3 months) | $66.00 |
* Nomination fee is a once off joining fee.
** Associate is a second joining member of a family.
Fees include GST
