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 Ansett Australia | One Of The World's Great Airlines
Ansett Australia Holdings Limited traces its origins back to 1931 and the founding of a road transport operation by Reginald Myles Ansett, a 22-year-old from Inglewood, Victoria, with a passion for anything mechanical.
Ansett provides an inflight bar and meal service, including snacks and refreshments, on every flight and with 12.3 million meals produced every year, careful co-ordination and planning is needed to ensure every customer on every flight is catered for, and that meals are delivered intact and on time.
Ansett owns and operates seven kitchens and each is responsible for the preparation and supply of meals to the airline's domestic and international flights, associated regional airlines and, in some cases, to other international airlines.
www.freewebs.com /ansett/planefacts.htm   (5934 words)

  
 Passenger Opinions about Ansett Australia
Ansett may be gone, but the extended Ansett family is alive and well.
Ansett was undoubtedly the best airline Australia ever had, and ever will have.
Ansett was undoubtedly one of the most outstanding carriers in the star alliance - and the two carriers Air NZ and Ansett cannot be compared.
www.airlinequality.com /Forum/ansett.htm   (1436 words)

  
 Ansett Australia | One Of The World's Great Airlines
Ansett Australia offers the busy traveller a range of services to make flying a pleasure not a chore.
Ansett Business Card is a charge card for companies and businesses with a high level of reporting that gives you the control you need over your company's travel and entertainment expenses.
Ansett Australia may terminate the right of any person to participate further in Global Rewards, and to cancel such person's accumulated point credits, where, in Ansett Australia's opinion, such person has in any way breached or failed to observe any of these Terms and Conditions.
www.freewebs.com /ansett/services.htm   (3354 words)

  
 Airsider - commercial aviation news and reports
For 70 years, Ansett Australia was serving its customers in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.
In 1942, Ansett stopped all scheduled service expect of one single route and mainly transported US soldiers on their way to the war.
Reginald Ansett died in 1991 and in the same year, Ansett planed a "large" order for new aircraft, including five Boeing 767-200, twelve Boeing 737-200 and four Boeing 727-200.
www.airsider.net /files/2001/0901/001/ansett.htm   (586 words)

  
 CNN.com - Regulator grounds Ansett's 767 fleet - April 12, 2001
It also said it would issue Ansett with a notice on Friday, April 20 giving the airline 14 days to show why its approval to operate should not be withdrawn.
Ansett grounded its seven early-model B767-200 aircraft on Monday after a maintenance check revealed hairline cracks in the mountings which connect the engines to the wings.
Ansett found four of the aircraft had the cracks, one of which has now been repaired.
edition.cnn.com /2001/BUSINESS/asia/04/12/australia.ansett3.business   (520 words)

  
 CNN.com - Ansett reform package key to survival - April 18, 2001
Ansett is fully owned by Air New Zealand, which is itself 25 percent owned by Singapore Airlines.
Ansett said Tuesday that if the reform proposals are considered satisfactory, Australia's Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) will no longer issue a notice Friday giving Ansett 14 days to show cause why it should not have its operating certificates withdrawn.
Ansett described talks it held with CASA on Tuesday as "constructive and positive".
edition.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/asiapcf/auspac/04/17/australia.ansett.airnz   (595 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Ansett Australia at Epinions.com
Ansett has had perhaps it's worst ever year from a public relations point of view when the official aviation watchdog, The Civil Aviation Safety Authority grounded Ansett flights at Christmas time 2000 when it was revealed apparently that Ansett had not fulfilled its obligations in terms of safety/maintenance checks on some aircraft.
Whilst the friendliness and attentiveness of the Ansett cabin crew may not be a highlight of the service, I have found the airport staff at check in extremely helpful,cheery and professional at all Aussie ports except perhaps Sydney (where nobody ever looks chirpy).
Ansett's fares are comparable to Qantas which is their main competitor in the Australian domestic market.
www.epinions.com /content_33901874820   (1691 words)

  
 FlightSim.Com NOTAMS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
As most of the aviation community are aware, the deal to pruchase and revive the real Ansett Australia Airlines by two of Australia's premier business identities collapsed in the 11th hour due, appearantly, to a failure to secure airport terminal and aircraft lease agreements.
Ansett Australia Virtual on the other hand continue to get stronger and are preparing to announce new international services, new routes and the gradual introduction of an updated fleet.
The Boeing B777-200, 300 and 300 IGW models are now being assessed for their suitablilty on what Ansett VA hope to be lucrative, high volume, medium haul services into Asia.
www.flightsim.com /cgi/kds?$=main/notams02/ansett2.htm   (201 words)

  
 Australia: Ansett workers still not paid their full entitlements
Under the terms of the original loan agreement with Ansett administrators, the federal government, as a secured creditor, was entitled to collect a further $217 million from the sale of Ansett assets.
The plight of the Ansett workers, including the tragic suicide deaths, are the responsibility of all those officially involved in the airline’s collapse and carve up—the major corporate interests, the government, the administrators and the unions.
Ultimately, Ansett workers are the victims of the capitalist system in which the lives and needs of ordinary working people are at all times subservient to profits.
www.wsws.org /articles/2003/dec2003/anse-d02.shtml   (1517 words)

  
 Ansett customer service delivery
Ansett Australia has made significant steps towards the way they handle customer issues, and how this vital customer information is utilised throughout the whole organisation.
By empowering these staff, and having them totally decentralised throughout the organisation, Ansett Australia is able to give all front-line staff an avenue to address all customer’s issues, if they themselves are not able to finalise it.
Ansett found from experience, that there is a very real need to create an effective communication channel between airport operations through to head office.
www.callcentres.com.au /ansett.htm   (1637 words)

  
 Gil White's History Page
Despite having to retire very early due to leukaemia (and diabetes), he enthusiastically collected and distributed Ansett's history for some 26-27 years and was particularly active in recent years in the massive, and often frustrating, job of collecting details of the Pilots and Flight Engineers of the Group.
On 13/9/2004 the Ansett administrators announced that this aircraft along with the others Boeing 767s and spare engines held in storage at Tullamarine had been sold to Aeroturbine Inc., which is an aircraft and engine sales and leasing firm which is based at Miami in Florida.
On 13/9/2004 the Ansett administrators announced that this aircraft along with the other Boeing 767s held in storage at Tullamarine had been sold to Aeroturbine Inc., which is based at Miami in Florida.
www.ansettinwa.org /pages/aircraft/gilshistory.htm   (8889 words)

  
 CNN.com - Final call for Australia's Ansett - March 4, 2002
The collapse means about 3,000 of Ansett's staff who had been promised jobs with the revived airline will have to look elsewhere for work.
A skeleton Ansett staff is expected to stay on for the coming weeks to carry out maintenance on aircraft, refund tickets and help out with the auctioning off of the carrier's assets.
Australia's two main surviving domestic carriers, Virgin Blue and Qantas, have vowed to keep fares competitive following the Ansett collapse and competition regulators have said they see no reason as yet to consider capping ticket prices.
archives.cnn.com /2002/BUSINESS/asia/03/04/aust.ansett/index.html   (499 words)

  
 CNN.com - Ansett fate still up in the air - September 10, 2001
Ansett, which employs 16,000 people, is losing A$1.3 million ($690,000) a day, after fleet troubles and fierce competition in the Australian marketplace savaged its customer base and profit margins.
Australia's Treasurer Peter Costello however holds a contrary view, telling media he believed any difficulties Air NZ has with Ansett are their own problems.
Australia's largest airline Qantas has also been keen on a slice of Air NZ but would need to hive-off Ansett in order to comply with competition restrictions in Australia.
archives.cnn.com /2001/BUSINESS/asia/09/10/nz.airnzsave.biz   (773 words)

  
 Ansett Australia eerste in `Inflight Research Services'
Ansett Australia neemt met zijn Business Class Service de nummer-een positie in op de nieuwste ranglijst van `Inflight Research Services'.
Ansett Australia heeft zijn service geperfectioneerd en steeg daardoor van de vijfde naar de eerste plaats.
Ansett Australia is zeer tevreden met het resultaat.
www.nieuwsbank.nl /inp/1999/11/1104U023.htm   (299 words)

  
 Dingo
Ansett Australia operates a diverse fleet of 71 aircraft including 22 Boeing 737's, 20 Airbus A320's, 13 BAe146's, 2 Boeing 747's and 10 Boeing 767's.
In early 1996 Ansett installed the software, and a modem module which enables them to receive their results electronically.
Ansett then used manufacturers recommendations and their own experience to establish alert limits within the FleetOil software.
www.dingo.com /fleet/fleetansett.html   (852 words)

  
 History Of Ansett   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Ansett has now grown to become one of the finest and most respected carriers.
Reginald Myles Ansett was born at Inglewood in Victoria.
Ansett began to replace most of its 727-100s for 727-200s.
orford.tased.edu.au /ansett1.htm   (486 words)

  
 Ansett Australia - susning.nu
Ansett Australia var näst Qantas Australiens största flygbolag.
Ansett var sedan april 1999 medlem av Star Alliance.
Bolaget bildades av Sir Reginald Ansett år 1936.
www.susning.nu /Ansett_Australia   (90 words)

  
 Ansett Australia - Home
Flights operated by the Ansett Australia Group ceased from midnight on Monday 4 March, 2002.
The appointed administrators (under Deed of Company Arrangement) of the Ansett Australia Group are Mark Korda and Mark Mentha of ‘KordaMentha’ www.kordamentha.com.au.
The Ansett Australia Flight Simulator Centre was sold by the Deed Administrators in October 2004.
www.ansett.com.au /body_home.htm   (212 words)

  
 Scoop: Keith Rankin: An Ansettling Experience
Australia remained as protectionist as ever, when it suited Australia to be so.) And we bought subsidised tugboats from Australia, allowing our own small but efficient tugboat industry to become insolvent.
Ansett workers prejudged the intentions of Air New Zealand, and continued to only see the relationship in light of their prior misgivings.
Australia should learn to be more openly supportive of our attempts to contribute to the economic well-being of the Southwest Pacific region.
www.scoop.co.nz /stories/HL0109/S00157.htm   (2517 words)

  
 Australia - Transport : Air Travel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Australia's two national domestic airlines are Qantas and Ansett Australia.
For example, Australia's domestic and regional airlines can fly you from the Outback to the Reef, from an east coast city to a tiny outpost in Western Australia.
Ansett Australia operates 747 and 767 services between Brisbane, Sydney, Osaka, Seoul, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Taipei, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, and Denpasar.
www.marimari.com /content/australia/transport/air_travel/main.html   (289 words)

  
 Ansett of Australia to acquire 30 A320 Family aircraft from Airbus
Ansett of Australia to acquire 30 A320 Family aircraft from Airbus
Under the terms of the agreement, delivery of the aircraft to be operated by Ansett will begin in the second half of this year, and Airbus will provide all training and field service support for these aircraft in Australia.
In addition to extremely low operating costs and a unique level of operational flexibility, the A320 Family has the widest cabin in its class with wider seats, and the benefit of containerised cargo underfloor.
www.airbus.com /en/presscentre/pressreleases/pressreleases_items/02_10_02_Ansett.html   (313 words)

  
 Ansett | Business solutions from AllBusiness.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Ansett flights disrupted dues to strike at Tasmanian airport.
Ansett Employee Buyout Steering Committee proposes to acquire New Corp Ltd's Ansett stake.
Ansett Airlines advises of changes to flight schedule in preparation of strike action.
www.allbusiness.com /ansett/3050470-5.html   (894 words)

  
 Ansett Australia - Airline Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
Ansett Australia was a good Australian airline which once catered for the Australian domestic and shorthaul international market.
Their aircraft were clean and comfortable, their staff were generally very pleasant and helpful, apart from the off snotty nosed person.
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www.dooyoo.co.uk /airline/ansett-australia   (156 words)

  
 Ansett Australia Ground Staff Superannuation Plan Pty Ltd (ACN 065 590 178) (as Trustee of the Ansett Australia Ground ...
Ansett Australia Ground Staff Superannuation Plan Pty Ltd (ACN 065 590 178) (as Trustee of the Ansett Australia Ground Staff Superannuation Plan) v Ansett Australia Limited (Subject to Deed of Company Arrangement) (ACN 004 209 410) [2004] FCA 130
The Court approves the distribution by the applicant of the assets of the Ansett Australia Ground Staff Superannuation Plan in accordance with the advice of the Actuary in his letter dated 25 November 2003 to the directors of the applicant, a copy of which is Schedule C to this Order.
Ansett and the administrators have issued a cross-claim in the Federal Court proceeding.
cclsr.law.unimelb.edu.au /judgments/states/federal/2004/february/2004fca130.htm   (2379 words)

  
 The Spirits of Ansett
Welcome to Spirits of Ansett, a site which is dedicated to all those who have worked for Guinea Airways, Ansett Australia and its Subsidiaries in South Australia.
Now that Ansett is no longer with us, it is very important that we have a place where we can store Ansett stories and photos for others to see.
To get your copy go to Fred's DVD for details.Fred Niven spent over 37 years at Ansett, during many of which he acted as an unofficial company aviation historian.
www.spiritsofansett.com /about_us.htm   (532 words)

  
 Ansett Airways - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
ANSETT DOMESTIC CITYBIRD MD83 will be used on the main capital city routes and the F50 will be used on the regional routes.
ANSETT REGIONAL AIRLINES is making application to C.A.S.A. for an Air Operator's Certificate.
ANSETT REGIONAL AIRLINES will introduce 8 MD83s to its operational network over 5 years and 5 Fokker F50 aircraft, also over 2 years to its regional network.
www.ansettairways.com   (106 words)

  
 Ansett Airways -
Ansett Regional Airlines is owned by Ansett Industries.
The Business Plan for the development of Ansett Regional Airlines is a 5 year project.
Soon, we will be applying to CASA with an application for Ansett Domestic Air Operator Certificate.
www.ansettairways.com /profile.html   (138 words)

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