Country Air Services

Country Air Services was formed by Keith Thompson at Rockhampton Airport on 16Oct1958 to provide passenger and cargo services throughout Queensland. The airline was renamed to Countryair in 1983
– [Countryair, formed in Oct1958 as Country Air Services, provided passenger and cargo flights throughout
Queensland, including scenic flights over the Great Barrier Reef. The company’s scheduled service, using the Islander, is flown in conjunction with TAA, transferring passengers from trunk flights arriving at Rockhampton to TAA’s holiday centre on Great Keppel Island. The airline was based in Rockhampton, Queensland and connected to Brisbane. Financial problems led to the cessation of operations in 1991]

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