LEARN TO FLY WITH RVAC FLIGHT TRAINING

For your career or just for fun!

RVAC Flight Training Melbourne is one of Australia’s most reputable flying schools, and a leader in providing professional accredited aviation training for domestic and international students. With a proud history of training pilots for over 100 years, RVAC continues to offer only the best in flight training, and plays a significant role in aviation. RVAC Flight Training Melbourne has provided pilots to some of the most prestigious airlines throughout the world.

Many of our former students are today flying with Emirates, Cathay Pacific, British Airways, Qantas, Virgin, Jetstar, Indigo as well as the Australian Defence Forces and other commercial aviation organisations.

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Scenic Flights from $212

Flight Training Courses with VET Student Loan assistance

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Range of Aircraft

The Royal Victorian Aero Club offers a diverse range of well-equipped aircraft to suit the needs of the recreational pilot, those pilots seeking more advanced skills and those training for a career. Our fleet consists of predominantly Cessna and Piper aircraft which are widely recognized as ideal training aircraft. Available aircraft consist of both single and multi-engine types with retracting undercarriage and constant speed propeller units as well as advanced avionic suites.


Whether you are just starting out or looking to obtain a Multi Engine Command Instrument Rating, then RVAC has the aircraft you need.

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Our Home Base

Moorabbin airport’s Flight Training Schools train more than 800 commercial pilots each year, with over 30% coming from overseas. 

Learning to fly at Moorabbin Airport offers the trainee pilot an excellent aviation infrastructure.


Room to move
Five operational runways with more than 13km of sealed runways and taxiways

No curfews
Moorabbin Airport operates 24 hours a day to allow you to train in all weather conditions and times of day

One stop shop 
Over forty aviation businesses offering support, maintenance, training, testing, and more

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You're in Safe Hands

With over 100 years of experience providing professional quality flight training, RVAC provides a comprehensive range of services for both domestic and international students wanting to learn to fly for recreation or to persue a career in aviation. 

We offer our students and members a complete range of flight operations and training facilities, a diverse modern aircraft fleet, CASA approved simulators, and a staff of experienced flight instructors. RVAC is also a Registered Training Organisation and is an approved VET Student Loan provider for a range of courses.

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I was very fortunate to have developed a very strong grounding, and foundation for what has become a very successful career to date, simply by being involved with the RVAC, as a student, employee, and club member.

Greg Brown, Virgin Australia Pilot

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Achieving my childhood dream of flying Boeings for Qantas is one of his proudest accomplishments, so much of which can be attributed to the quality flying training, experience and guidance of RVAC

Nick Hope, Qantas Pilot

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“I feel privileged to be involved with the Royal Victorian Aero Club, through their Young Eagles program, in sharing my passion for aviation with young Australians. It is heartening to see a flying club pro-actively involve young people in their activities, enabling them to gain first hand experience in the exciting world that is aviation.”

Ralph Petritsch, Airline Pilot, Former RAAF Pilot

Upcoming Events

RPL Theory (RPLA)

Monday Jun 06, 2022 at 12:00am
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PPL Theory (PPLA)

Monday May 30, 2022 at 12:00am
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