GA Flight Examiners Seminar Aviation the way forward…

Content of presentation  Aviation’s contribution to the New Zealand economy  Training’s economic contribution to Aviation  Growth opportunities the issues  Flight training the future  Membership of AIA

Aviation’s contribution to the New Zealand economy  Value of the industry put at $10Bn with potential to grow to $15Bn within five years refer New Horizons report  Employs directly 23,525 staff  Contributed directly 7% of countries GDP and indirectly 11.8% of total revenue  Domestic sector valued at $5.9Bn and exports $3.8  Growth rate pa 9%

Training’s economic contribution to Aviation  Organisations headcount 84  Total Revenue $53m - $38m domestic,$15m international  Employees 700  Revenue per employee 76,429 – least highest revenue earning sector per employee  Potential to grow conservative scenario – by 2015 contribution $73m…we think this can be accelerated by…..

Growth opportunities the issues Whole of industry approach – one aircraft 4m passengers Whole of government approach – much greater value add from across government Channelling spend The Aviation Academy and leveraging brand New Zealand Increased co-ordination of the quality proposition…..

Flight training reviews Two reviews presently underway TEC triennial review looking at funding and employment outcomes. Consultation is narrower and limited to those presently government funded TEC triennial review looking at funding and employment outcomes. Consultation is narrower and limited to those presently government funded Strategic workforce development project headed by ATTTO. Strategic workforce development project headed by ATTTO.  Consultations scheduled for: Monday 9 August9.30am - 11amAucklandNovotel Ellerslie Greenlane Rd EastMonday Monday 9 August9.30am - 11amAucklandNovotel Ellerslie Greenlane Rd EastMonday 9 August2.30pm - 4pmHamiltonIbis Tainui Hamilton18 Alma StTuesday 9 August2.30pm - 4pmHamiltonIbis Tainui Hamilton18 Alma StTuesday 10 August9.30am - 11amWellingtonNovotel Wellington The TerraceTuesday 10 August9.30am - 11amWellingtonNovotel Wellington The TerraceTuesday 10 August2.00pm pmChristchurchNovotel Christchurch50 Cathedral Square 10 August2.00pm pmChristchurchNovotel Christchurch50 Cathedral Square For more info go to

Membership of AIA  Open to all pilots go to  Membership costs $112 pa  Exchange of information – weekly newsletter members only  Networking interchange of information  Specific training and of course hold annual conference week  Agenda: Domestic enhance safety concurrently reducing compliance sots Domestic enhance safety concurrently reducing compliance sots International – growth and building stronger more credible aviation industry International – growth and building stronger more credible aviation industry