note

Scheduled passanger low cost domestic operator. A division of Tiger Aviation of Singapore which owns also Tiger Airways Singapore. First flight was operated November 23 2007 on route Melbourne - Gold Coast. Airline established hubs in Adelaide and Perth. In Perth Tiger Airways Singapore connects with Tiger Airways Australia network. Callsign/ICAO change on 29/10/16 due to Tiger Singapore changes. Virgin Australia filled for bankruptcy protection in April 2020 and Tigerair Australia was terminated and its 3,000 employees lost jobs.

founded - demised (age)

March 16 2007 - April 20 2020  (13)

headquarters

, Melbourne

web

www.tigerair.com

base airports

YBBN Brisbane Airport Brisbane	hub
YMML Tullamarine Melbourne	base
YSSY Kingsford Smith International Sydney	hub

related operators

Tiger Airways	sister co.
Virgin Australia	acquired by 17/10/2014