Social Saturday, 16 May 2026
Fuel surcharge, $10/hr
A fuel surcharge of $10/hr applies to all flights in PFL or DKF until further notice and the fuel prices have recovered.
New flying fees
Some fees have gone up. More detail is here.
Trip to Feilding
Anna, Egmont, George, and Rainer had a nice trip to Feilding on Saturday (27/5/23) and back on Sunday with PFL and DKF.
Starter pack
Our Starter Pack is available to new, first-time members.
Cost of $1160 (updated 21/10/24) includes:
- MAC membership and fee for the current membership year*;
- One year RAANZ membership;
- One CAA logbook;
- Five hours flying/ flying lessons**.
*A membership year is from AGM to AGM (currently September). A pro rata discount might be applied for the next membership year, if the Club was joined less than 6 months before the AGM.
**Flying means hire of the Club’s microlight, Tecnam P92E or equivalent, per engine time including an instructor. Funds are non-refundable, non-transferable; unused hours are valid for 12 months after purchase unless the term is extended by committee approval prior to expiry.
New plane and engine
Tecnam Echo ZK-PFL is the current club plane and is available to members for training and hire. It now (27/1/2026) has an almost new engine, propeller blades, and tyres/tubes.
