Flexible aviation engineering capability for the Pacific.
Pacific Aviation Engineering delivers aircraft maintenance projects, AOG support, aircraft transitions and technical oversight using flexible engineering teams and project-specific facilities throughout New Zealand and the Pacific.
Owner-led. Experienced. Personally accountable. Direct access to the senior managers and licensed engineers responsible for delivering your project.
Three Primary Engineering Pillars
Structured around the real technical and operational requirements of regional airlines, utility operators, lessors, and aircraft owners.
Project-assembled maintenance support, unscheduled defect rectification, and responsive AOG engineering mobilisation across regional and Pacific airfields.
- •Contract maintenance projects & scheduled inputs
- •Unscheduled defect troubleshooting & rectification
- •Rapidly mobilised AOG engineering response
- •Coordination under operator Part 145 procedures
- •Project-specific tooling & equipment assembly
Technical management and on-site engineering support for aircraft transitions, lease returns, redeliveries, and modification programmes.
- •Aircraft lease return inspections & discrepancy management
- •Pre-purchase physical surveys & technical records auditing
- •Engineering modification & upgrade project support
- •Aircraft relocation & technical ferry coordination
- •Airworthiness directive & service bulletin compliance review
Independent technical representation, maintenance planning, project-specific parts sourcing, and qualified engineering workforce access through Flagstaff Recruitment.
- •On-site technical representation during maintenance inputs
- •Maintenance planning, scope definition & bid evaluation
- •Access to qualified licensed aircraft engineers via Flagstaff
- •Project-specific parts, consumables & tooling sourcing
- •Technical records review & airworthiness advisory
Serious capability. Experienced people. Personal accountability.
One of our most significant competitive strengths is that customers deal directly with the owners and senior managers responsible for delivering their work. We combine substantial engineering scale with direct personal accountability.
Direct Access to Principals
You deal directly with experienced aviation decision-makers who remain directly involved from project scoping to delivery.
Pacific Aviation Engineering is an owner-led business where senior decision-makers remain directly involved in customer relationships, project scoping and project delivery. Customers have direct access to experienced people with the responsibility and authority to make decisions.
Flexible Engineering Scale
Engineering capability backed by Flagstaff Recruitment’s network of qualified, type-rated personnel.
We combine owner-led responsiveness with engineering depth. We assemble appropriately qualified and licensed engineers, specialized aircraft tooling, and facility space matched to the requirements of each project.
Personal Accountability for Outcomes
Our leadership team stands behind our commitments, schedules, and technical deliverables.
We understand that scheduled inputs, transitions, and unscheduled technical events carry commercial consequences for operators. We maintain direct personal oversight to deliver projects reliably.
Read the background of our engineering directors and workforce leadership.
A Flexible Project Model
Pacific Aviation Engineering assembles the people, facilities, tooling and technical resources appropriate to each aircraft and project. This allows the engineering solution to be built around the operator's particular requirement, location and timeframe.
Regional Turboprops & Pacific Reach
Focused on the operational realities of ATR 42/72, Dash 8 / Q-Series, Twin Otter and King Air fleets, while managing commercial transitions (B737/A320) across New Zealand, Australia, and the South Pacific.
Contact our engineering leadership directly to scope your project.
Whether planning a scheduled maintenance check, aircraft transition, or requiring urgent AOG support, our technical directors are ready to assist.