| Description |
288 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm |
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regular print |
| Series |
New Items
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Ansett-On a Wing and a Prayer -- 2 Fighting the Feds -- 3 A Real Aussie Character -- 4 Taking Heavy Flak -- 5 New Planes, New Future -- 6 The Noah's Ark Fleet -- 7 Battling the Odds -- 8 A Dying Child -- 9 Big Man, Big Plans -- 10 A War on Two Fronts -- 11 The First Ansett Administration -- 12 The Second Ansett Administration -- 13 The Poker Game -- 14 Getting Back into the Air -- 15 Bids from Left Field -- 16 The Tesna Bid -- 17 The Last Supper -- 18 The End of an Airline -- 19 Facing the Music -- The Aftermath -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Notes -- Index |
| Summary |
The real story of the corporate collapse of an Australian icon. An expose of what really happened, as told by all the key players. It reads like fiction, but it's true |
| Analysis |
Ansett Airlines |
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Business failures |
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Takeover bids |
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Tesna |
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History of specific companies (Australia ) |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [281]-284) and index |
| Subject |
Ansett Airlines.
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Ansett Australia.
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Airlines.
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Business failures.
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Airlines -- Australia -- History.
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Airlines -- Australia.
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Business failures -- Australia.
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| SUBJECT |
Australia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326
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| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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| Author |
Wilms, Peter.
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| LC no. |
2002489575 |
| ISBN |
0734404441 paperback |
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