Transair was an airline based in Australia. Its air operator licence was cancelled in December 2006 following an investigation by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority and Australian Transport Safety Bureau into the airline's safety.
As of December 2006 the Australian Transport Safety Bureau has referred the owners of Transair, Lessbrook, to the director of public prosecutions for failing to report at least 25 incidents, as required by law, to the ...
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Transair was an airline based in Australia. Its air operator licence was cancelled in December 2006 following an investigation by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority and Australian Transport Safety Bureau into the airline's safety.
As of December 2006 the Australian Transport Safety Bureau has referred the owners of Transair, Lessbrook, to the director of public prosecutions for failing to report at least 25 incidents, as required by law, to the Bureau. These include seven reportable incidents between July 1, 2003 and the fatal crash on May 7, 2005, including gear failures, cabin pressurisation warnings and flap problems . Transair provided aircraft for the New South Wales regional airline Big Sky Express, operating from Sydney to Grafton, Taree, Gunnedah and Inverell. Transair was formally notified of the decision to suspend its Air Operators Certificate on November 27, 2006 . As a result Big Sky Express was forced to suspend airline operations and the majority of its routes were...
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