Corporate Body

Australian Airlines (1986 - 1992)

From
July 1986
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
To
14 September 1992
Functions
Air Transport and Aviation or Aeronautical Industries
Location
Melbourne, Australia

Summary

Originally Trans-Australia Airlines, the name Australian Airlines came into use in 1986. Qantas Airways purchased the company in September 1992 and the airline began operating as Qantas Airways in November 1993.

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 1946 - 1986 Trans-Australia Airlines (TAA)
       1986 - 1992 Australian Airlines
             1967 - Qantas Airways Limited

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Ailie Smith

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