The Technical Department monitors developments in all areas of aviation, represents the membership with NZCAA, Government and other organisations and advocates for member interests in many forums. The Technical Subcommittee also incorporates the Accident Analysis and Prevention (AAP) group, which consists of trained accident investigators. The NZALPA Technical department consists of the Technical Director (an elected position), the Technical Officer ( a full-time employee of the union) and the Technical Subcommittee.
