From the archives - The Ansett Collapse (Published September 13, 2021)

[HS-TQE]

If you hadn't used your 'free views', this article has a thorough history of the AN collapse, along with NZ, SQ and Brierley's involvement in AN.

From the Archives, 2001: The collapse of Ansett Australia

Twenty-years ago, in the dead of night, the axe fell on Ansett Australia. The airline that still carried the name of its pioneering founder, Sir Reginald Ansett, was grounded, with 16,000 Australian jobs lost.

www.theage.com.au

 

[Franky]

If you hadn't used your 'free views', this article has a thorough history of the AN collapse, along with NZ, SQ and Brierley's involvement in AN.

From the Archives, 2001: The collapse of Ansett Australia

Twenty-years ago, in the dead of night, the axe fell on Ansett Australia. The airline that still carried the name of its pioneering founder, Sir Reginald Ansett, was grounded, with 16,000 Australian jobs lost.

www.theage.com.au

Not a good read...

 

[SYD]

I still have my AN Diamond card but not my points….

 

[Matt_01]

I still have AN GW bag tags and also no points….

 

[sydunipete]

I had saved up enough miles to fly the whole family business class to Hayman Island and a week there in the resort. AN went broke 2 days before the trip.

 

[cambriamarsh]

I had saved up enough miles to fly the whole family business class to Hayman Island and a week there in the resort. AN went broke 2 days before the trip.

I remember an old saying from this era
Never buy what Rupert is selling. Same approach applies to a lot of ex-private equity IPOs.