Aboriginal Air Services

Engineless EMB-110 of PY Air at Essendon Airport

Aboriginal Air Services was an umbrella company of 4 distinct airlines owned by the Aboriginal people of central Australia. Four companies (see below) gradually came together as a consortium over nearly twenty years.^[1] The consortium, known as Aboriginal Air Services was fully owned by the Aboriginal people.

The consortium ceased operating on 17 September, 2006.^[2]

Airlines

• Ngaanyatjarra Airfor Western Australia (Western Australia)
• Ngurrajuta Air (Northern Territory)
• Janami Air (Northern Territory, from the Warlpiri tribe)
• PY Air (South Australia)

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