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Founded | 1927 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | 1993 | ||||||
Hubs | Perth | ||||||
Parent company | Ansett Transport Industries | ||||||
Headquarters | Perth, Western Australia | ||||||
Key people | Horrie Miller Macpherson Robertson |
MacRobertson Miller Airlines (MMA) was a Western Australian airline that operated between 1927 and 1993. It served a changing roster of destinations in Western Australia and the Northern Territory, concentrated on services between Perth and Darwin via towns in the Pilbara and Kimberley regions. After being purchased by Ansett Transport Industries in 1968, MMA grew to become Australia's third-largest airline. It gradually lost its independent identity under Ansett ownership, being eventually rebranded Ansett WA before being entirely subsumed into Ansett Australia in the early 1990s.