Seminars & Workshops

Hands-On Learning for the Aviation Enthusiast At AusFly 2025, we’re offering a comprehensive range of workshops and seminars designed specifically for aircraft builders and pilots. Whether you’re knee-deep in your latest project or simply looking to expand your knowledge, our expert-led sessions will provide you with valuable insights and practical skills.

Explore a Wide Range of Topics

Building & Construction Techniques:

• Metal Aircraft Building
  Learn the intricacies of working with metal, from basic fabrication to advanced techniques.
• Composite Construction
  Discover the advantages of composite materials and how to work with them effectively.
• Electrical Wiring
  Get hands-on experience with wiring systems, focusing on safety and reliability.
• Maintenance & Flight Testing
  Understand the key steps in maintaining your aircraft and preparing it for its first flight.
• Registration & Paperwork
  Get an understanding of the essential paperwork and registration processes for building and flying your aircraft.

Aviation Medical & Future Prospects:

• Medical Requirements
  Stay up-to-date with the latest aviation medical requirements and what the future holds for pilots.

Engine Maintenance & Best Practices:

• Technical Paper Overview
  Dive into the SAAA’s technical papers, with experts on hand in the SAAA tent to guide you through the latest findings.
• Piston Engine Care
  Learn about piston engine inspection, maintenance practices, and operational best practices to ensure your engine runs smoothly.

Inspiration & Adventure:

• Navigating to Amazing Places:
  Get tips on how to plan your next adventure, including air racing, flying to remote destinations, and more.
• Homebuilt Aircraft Journeys:
  Be inspired by stories of pilots who have taken their homebuilt aircraft to places off the beaten path.

Maintenance & Pilot Responsibilities:

• Schedule 8 & Pilot Maintenance
  Understand the maintenance tasks that pilots can perform themselves, with a focus on Schedule 8 regulations.

These sessions are designed to be interactive, giving you the chance to ask questions, share experiences, and get hands-on with the materials and tools. Whether you’re a seasoned builder or just starting out, there’s something here for everyone.

Stay tuned for the timetable’s release.