Brendan Thow

Brendan Thow

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Brendan Thow, a 61-year-old helicopter pilot, has been involved in aviation since the early 1990s and has owned multiple companies in Otago and Southland, New Zealand. Recently, he has been in the news due to his conviction by the Civil Aviation Authority for operating a helicopter without the required documentation and attempting to carry passengers without an Air Operator Certificate. Thow is appealing the convictions and alleges that he is a victim of a conspiracy involving aviation authorities, citing a history of legal disputes stemming from a near-fatal engine failure in 2008. He is currently seeking funds to support his ongoing legal battles.

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Brendan Thow is appealing for funds to overturn his Civil Aviation Authority convictions.

Helicopter pilot Brendan Thow appeals for funds seeking to overturn Civil Aviation Authority convictions
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-09-26
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