Professional flight academy
Southern Wings
Invercargill, New Zealand
Overview
Professional pilot training academy with bases at Invercargill Airport and Ardmore Airport (Auckland), offering the NZ Diploma in Aviation, PPL, CPL and instrument rating, including an Air New Zealand pathway.
- Trading / official name
- Southern Wings
- Legal identity
- Southern Wings Limited
- Headquarters
- Invercargill, Southland
- Operational status
- Operating (as shown on its official website)
- Languages
- English
- International applicants
- Not stated
- Accommodation
- Not stated
- Website
- southernwings.co.nz
- Contact
- +64 3 218 6171
Training bases and airports
A base is where flight training actually takes place. Programs, fleet and approvals are attached to a base only where the source says so.
- Invercargill Airport
Invercargill
Invercargill Airport (NZNV)
Authority records and approval status
Not verifiedCAA NZCAA NZ Part 141 aviation training organisationCertificate
Scope: Listed by name in the CAA NZ list of Part 141 certificated organisations (client name and address only; certificate number and scope not published on the list)
Flagged for review.
Applies to: School-wide, as published. A certificate issued by the authority to the training provider.
Source: aviation.govt.nz/licensing-and-certification/operators/l · checked 16 October 2026
What this is not
Programs (2)
Private and recreational flying
- Private Pilot Licence (PPL)
Prepares for: Private Pilot Licence (PPL) · Fixed-wing (aeroplane) · Invercargill Airport
No published price
Professional pilot training
- Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL)
Prepares for: Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) · Fixed-wing (aeroplane) · Invercargill Airport
No published price
Published fleet and simulators
Fleet lists come from the school's own publication on the date shown. They do not promise availability, ownership or serviceability today.
No fleet information has been published or verified.