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Where do small airlines go to die?

ANALYSIS: The failure of regional carrier Bonza underlines the difficulty of breaking through Australia’s aviation duopoly.

WATCH: NBR senior journalist Lachlan Colquhoun speaks with Hamish McNicol.

There is a Wikipedia page that claims to be a list of all defunct Australian airlines, and there are about 200 of them stretching back to the early days of civil aviation in the 1920s.

The page, however, has not been updated to include the most recent casualty, Bonza, which is now in the hands of

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Lachlan Colquhoun Wed, 08 May 2024
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