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Pacific & Western Aviation built prototype Air Tourer (winning design in 1953 Royal Aero Club competition by Henry Millicer): see Victa.
Queensland & Northern Territory Aerial Service built 7 D.H.50A under licence 1926-8.
Royal Australian Air Force Experimental Station, Randwick, Sydney, produced prototypes of 5 types of aeroplane designed under supervision of Sqn/Ldr L.J. Wackett 1925-9.
SAPPHIRE AIRCRAFT AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Sapphire markets an updated version of the Winton Sapphire, designed to CAO 19 by Scott Winton. A two-seat version, nominally designated Sapphire Scenic, and a…
SEABIRD AVIATION AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Seabird Aviation was founded in 1983 to develop the Seeker observation aircraft. Despite having built Seekers for certification, Seabird's business plan was always to franchise…
In 1988 Seair Pacific Pty Ltd, Airlie Beach, Queensland, reported that it was building prototype 8-passenger seaplane with composite airframe and 2 pusher engines.
R.G. Wheeler formed Skycraft Pty Ltd to manufacture Scout 'minimum aeroplane', ultralight single-seater (May 1974), 300 delivered by 1980.
Allan C. Smith Developments Pty Ltd produced FSRW-1 2-seat amphibian (130-hp RR Continental driving 2 pylon-mounted tractor propellers) in 1983, flown land 16 March and water 2 December.
Southern Cross Aviation Ltd formed 1957 at Toowoomba, Queensland, and after much market study produced SC-1 4-seat all-metal low-wing monoplane (1 March 1961).
STORCH AVIATION AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Nestor Slepcev designed, built and flew two earlier aircraft before producing the Storch Mk 4. By 2003, 140 of the type had been produced. In…
SUPERMARINE AIRCRAFT PTY LTD Michael (Mike) O'Sullivan founded Supermarine Aircraft Pty Ltd in 1992 to develop a kitbuilt scale replica of the Second World War Supermarine Spitfire Mk V. A…
TEKNICO PTY LTD Company previously named Aerosport pty Ltd and Supapup Aircraft. Early versions (Mks 1, 2 and 3) of SupaPup hand-built at Hahndorf, South Australia, until cost of compliance…
Reg Todhunter built manpowered Skycycle 1979 and Blue Wren powered sailplane 1983.
Transavia Corp. Pty Ltd formed 1964 as subsidiary of large construction firm Transfield to market PL-12 Airtruk (22 April 1965) unconventional ag-aircraft, now called Skyfarmer; 120 delivered by 1987.
Tugan Aircraft, Sydney-Mascot, formed 1934 to take over assets of defunct (Australian) General Aircraft, financed by South Sea island traders W.R. Carpenter & Co. Proposed to build 5 types, but…
In 1953 Henry Millicer, of GAF Melbourne, won lightplane design competition by Royal Aero Club against 103 rival designs. Nobody showed interest in manufacture until in 1958 Pacific & Western…
VTOL Aircraft Pty Ltd formed 1971 by D.A. Phillips to produce Phillicopter Mk 1 2-seat helicopter, flown 1971: see Veetol.
VTOL Industries Australia Ltd formed at Perth by Kim V. Sadlier to develop radical Air Bearing Fan vertical lift commuter aircraft 1990.
West Australian Aircraft Co. produced WAACO Staggerbipe backstaggered single-seat cabin biplane (November 1985).
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