Bristell Aircraft New Zealand

05/06/2026

18/04/2026

This YouTube Webinar from Parks, Fly’n For Fun NSW March 2026.
Organised by Brett Anderson from Anderson Aviation Australia and hosted by our locally known Cody Calder who is now Chief of Aviation and safety RAAus.

Rich Stowell was awarded FAA National Flying Instructor 2006, USA first master CFI Aerobatics, over 35,000 spins in over 250 different aircraft.
Watched this twice now and still picked up on more material second time through.

Join award winning flight instructor and aviation safety expert, Rich Stowell in this webinar to discuss avoiding loss of control.

10/04/2026

Martin and Stu had a great trip down south to Warbirds over Wanaka. Then 3 nights in Cromwell staying with another Bristell family, beautiful scenery and the best of hospitality with Lyall and Jan, thank you 🤩 Next day flew to Omaka to stay a night then direct flight home today from Blenheim

06/04/2026

NGO and SAM had a great time at Warbirds over Wanaka, now nicely tucked up at Cromwell

01/04/2026

ZK-NGO and ZK-SAM tucked up for a few days at Warbirds Over Wanaka

17/02/2026

14/02/2026

6 Bristells went for a fly to the magnificent Sunflowers 🌻 Then onto Raglan for lunch 🥗

06/02/2026

🇰🇷 We are proud to announce that BRM AERO has been selected by South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) to deliver Bristell B23-915 IFR aircraft for the Republic of Korea Air Force.

The multi-year program (2026-2028) includes aircraft, cockpit procedure trainers, spare parts, and comprehensive technical support, backed by local service infrastructure in South Korea with our partners Hansung Industrial and Kyungwoon University.

06/01/2026

New Zealand Bristell Flying Group kicked off the year with a fly into Pauanui today. Thanks Colin and Sue Wade for your hospitality and lunch 😊 Note the Bristell parking sign 😃

19/12/2025

WORLD FIRST: Bristell B23 with Rotax 916iS (160 hp) — EASA CS-23 approved. ✅✈️

On Dec 17, 2025, EASA approved the B23-916iS configuration — bringing the highest-power option to the B23 lineup for training, touring, and demanding missions like glider towing (up to 850 kg) and high-altitude operations (up to FL180).

✅ Now ready to order through our authorized dealers worldwide.
🎯 Want to experience it? Demo flights are available in Kunovice.

Full story + specs in the article — link in the first comment.

Shoutout to Fly Rotax and everyone involved in making this milestone possible.