Established on 6 July 1995 when the air safety functions of the former Civil Aviation Authority of Australia were separated from its other regulatory function of air traffic control (which went to Airservices Australia).
机构成立于1995年7月6日，将前澳大利亚民用航空局的空中安全功能与其他空中交通管制职能分离（改至澳大利亚航空服务公司（英语：Airservices Australia））。