Identity area
Type of entity
Professional association
Authorized form of name
Australian Federation of Air Pilots
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- Australian Air Pilots' Association
- Australian Institute of Air Pilots and Navigators
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
c. 1943 -
History
The Australian Federation of Air Pilots was originally established as the Australian Institute of Air Pilots and Navigators which then registered as the Australian Air Pilots Association in 1946. The New Guinea Branch was formed in 1947. In 1959 the Association changed its name to AFAP which continues to represent the interests of commercial pilots in all sectors of the Australian aviation industry.
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Functions, occupations and activities
Representation for aircraft pilots
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Internal structures/genealogy
General context
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Entered from deposit description on 24 July 2012
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Sources
A Federation of Pilots: the story of an Australian air pilots union, http://www.afap.org.au/About-Us/Our-History.asp (accessed on 24 July 2012)