Aircraft Focus & Pacific Regional Reach
Deep engineering capabilities tailored for regional turboprops, island utility aircraft, and commercial transition projects across Oceania and the South Pacific.
Aircraft Type Focus & Engineering Support
Our primary maintenance focus is regional turboprops and utility aircraft, together with selected technical and transition projects for larger commercial aircraft.
ATR & Dash 8 Series
Our core focus area for scheduled contract maintenance, major calendar inputs, structural inspections, defect rectification, modification programmes, and responsive AOG field recovery throughout New Zealand and the Pacific region.
- Scheduled calendar, phase, and hourly maintenance inputs
- Unscheduled defect troubleshooting and rectification
- Assembly of type-rated B1 and B2 engineering teams
- Assistance with engine changes, airframe maintenance, and modifications
- Lease return condition bridging and transition support
Twin Otter & King Air Fleets
Specialist engineering support for critical island lifelines, remote airstrip operations, tourism routes, and regional transport aircraft operating throughout New Zealand and Pacific island territories.
- Scheduled maintenance inputs and periodic structural inspections
- Phase inspections and unscheduled field troubleshooting
- Specialist engineering teams mobilised to remote airfields
- Engineering support for modifications and upgrade programmes
- Responsive field AOG engineering attendance
Boeing 737 & Airbus A320 Projects
Focused specifically on transitions, relocations, deliveries and redeliveries, lease returns, technical project management, modifications and upgrade programmes, selected AOG support, and specialist engineering projects.
- Aircraft transitions, relocations, and lease return surveys
- Deliveries, redeliveries, and discrepancy clearance
- Technical project management and maintenance oversight
- Engineering support for modifications and upgrade programmes
- Selected AOG support and specialist engineering projects
New Zealand Based. Pacific Focused.
Pacific Aviation Engineering exists to help operators access specialist engineering capability when maintaining that capability permanently at every remote airfield or island location is uneconomic or impractical.
New Zealand
Corporate base and engineering management location from which project teams, resources, and tooling are assembled and mobilised.
Fiji
Major regional Pacific aviation hub; key target market for scheduled turboprop maintenance support, island operations, and transition projects.
Samoa
Regional connectivity hub; target market for inter-island turboprop fleet support, utility operations, and rapid engineering response.
Tonga
Target service market for domestic island operations, scheduled phase inputs, and unscheduled engineering support.
Vanuatu
Archipelagic network market; target service area for regional turboprop, Twin Otter, and utility transport engineering support.
Papua New Guinea
Significant regional and resource aviation sector; target market for Dash 8, ATR, and utility aircraft project engineering.
Solomon Islands
Target service market for domestic island fleet support, scheduled maintenance, and field engineering mobilisation.
French Polynesia & New Caledonia
Target service regions for regional airline fleet support, transition projects, and technical assistance.
Australia & Wider Oceania
Target market for cross-Tasman transitions, lessor pre-purchase surveys, ferry support, and specialist engineering projects.
New Zealand (NZ)
Hub: New Zealand Hubs
Corporate base and engineering management location from which project teams, resources, and tooling are assembled and mobilised.
ATR 72, Dash 8, King Air, B737, A320
Regional air links from New Zealand enable deployment of licensed engineers, tooling and parts, subject to flight schedules and local regulatory arrangements.
Tooling, Equipment & Logistics Coordination
Supporting Pacific operations by sourcing and coordinating the tooling, ground support equipment, and logistics needed for each maintenance input.
New Zealand Staging & Coordination
Coordinating technical resources, airframe tooling, and parts logistics from New Zealand for deployment into Pacific locations.
Project Tooling & Equipment
Sourcing, assembling, and positioning calibrated tooling, diagnostic test sets, and ground support equipment required for specific workscopes.
Documentation & Regulatory Alignment
Ensuring tooling calibration records, parts release certificates, and engineering authorisations align with the operator’s Part 145 quality framework.