FAQ
General / Brand FAQs
What is The Modern Aviatrix?
The Modern Aviatrix is an Australian aviation lifestyle and gift brand created by commercial pilot Eve Halliwell. The shop offers aviation-inspired gifts, pilot mindfulness products, affirmation cards, accessories, and unique items designed for pilots and aviation lovers alike.
Who are your products designed for?
Our products are designed for pilots, student pilots, cabin crew, aviation enthusiasts, and anyone shopping for the aviator in their life. While many items are inspired by female aviators, most products are loved by aviation people of all backgrounds.
Are you a real pilot-owned business?
Yes. The Modern Aviatrix was founded by Australian commercial pilot Eve Halliwell, whose aviation background and outback flying experience inspire the products, photography, and stories behind the brand.
Do I need to be a pilot to enjoy your products?
Not at all. Many customers purchase gifts for partners, friends, family members, flight instructors, or aviation-loving teenagers and children. If someone loves aviation, there is likely something here for them.Our products are designed for pilots, student pilots, cabin crew, aviation enthusiasts, and anyone shopping for the aviator in their life. While many items are inspired by female aviators, most products are loved by aviation people of all backgrounds.
What makes The Modern Aviatrix different?
Our products are designed for pilots, student pilots, cabin crew, aviation enthusiasts, and anyone shopping for the aviator in their life. The Modern Aviatrix combines aviation lifestyle with mindfulness, encouragement, humour, creativity, and authentic pilot experience. Many products are inspired by the emotional side of aviation life, not just the technical side of flying.fe. While many items are inspired by female aviators, most products are loved by aviation people of all backgrounds.
Product FAQs
What are the Aviatrix Affirmation Cards?
The Aviatrix Affirmation Cards are a thoughtfully created deck designed to encourage confidence, resilience, self-belief, and calm for female pilots and women in aviation.
What are PLANE ZEN™ cards?
PLANE ZEN™ cards are aviation-inspired mindfulness and reassurance cards designed to support nervous flyers, anxious travellers, and those seeking calm before or during travel.
Are your products handmade?
Some products are handmade or assembled in small batches in Australia, while others are professionally produced using Eve’s original designs and photography. Clothing and apparel is custom made to order.
Do you use your own aviation photography?
Yes. Many products and images featured throughout the website include original photography captured by Eve during her flying adventures across Australia.
Are your products suitable as gifts?
Absolutely. Many items are specifically designed as meaningful gifts for pilots, student pilots, aviation graduates, flight instructors, and aviation enthusiasts.
Shipping & Orders FAQs
Where are you based?
The Modern Aviatrix is based in Australia.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes. We ship to Australia and selected international destinations. Shipping options and pricing are calculated at checkout.
How long will my order take to arrive?
Delivery times vary depending on your location and the product ordered. Remote areas and international deliveries may take longer than standard metro shipping times.
Will I receive tracking information?
Tracking is provided on most parcels where available. Smaller letter-style items may occasionally ship without tracking.
What if my order arrives damaged?
Please contact us as soon as possible with photos of the item and packaging, and we will do our best to help resolve the issue fairly and quickly.
Can I contact you with product questions?
Yes. We are always happy to help with product questions, gift ideas, or general enquiries through the website contact page.