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Federal government to purchase REX Airlines if no buyers arise, Albanese says

News that is sure to ruffle some feathers in the offices of…

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Big Red Group CEO calls for long-term regional tourism strategy as REX questions linger

There is no shortage of opinions on the REX issue, but the…

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‘REX cannot fail’, says ATIA CEO Dean Long of over debt move

Dean isn't mincing his words on this one. The message is clear:…

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Australian Government takes over $50m REX debt

There are a lot of zeroes to keep REX in the air.…

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Rex in hot water as ASIC claims board knew about poor sales despite positive investor briefing

More troubled waters ahead for REX... or is that skies. Let's hope…

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ASIC to sue REX over allegations of deceptive and misleading conduct

What's that? An Aussie airline in legal trouble again... You guessed it.

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AAA analysis shows regional risk if REX fails

A very long bus trip is the only other option. Hopefully that's…

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Flight Centre Corporate welcomes REX’s $80m government loan

Flight Centre management are happy about this news. Although not as happy…

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Government guarantees regional flights for REX customers during administration process

It's a guarantee, with a slight caveat, but we won't let that…

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Chaos at REX as Singaporean shareholder pushes to turf airline’s entire board

If you thought your Friday was a little chaotic, think again. Instability…

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Rex kicks off new flights from Perth to Adelaide, Melbourne

Swap the quokkas of WA for the churches of Adelaide or the…

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REX’s new routes from Perth to Melbourne & Adelaide a winner, Flight Centre Corporate says

Are the data crunchers at Flight Centre counting the chickens before they…

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Rex announces leadership shakeup, with COO Neville Howell appointed CEO

The string pullers at Rex decided it was time for a change…

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Etihad Airways boosts connectivity with five interline partnerships

Etihad high fives itself with interline partnerships announcing a handful of new…

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Skroo says Rex will need deep pockets to fill lost Bonza slots

The door is open for Rex, and anyone else who wants to…

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Rex-owned National Jet Express adds weekly charter between Brisbane and Orange

This is for mining and civil contractors, so please, put your holiday…

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Rex launches 72-hour fare sale with NO school holiday blackout so you can take your kids (if you want to)

Sadly, leaving your children at home whilst you go on holiday is…

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Rex inks new deal with Etihad to offer passengers unprecedented connection options

It's going to have to be some pretty big aviation news to…

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Qantas experienced some turbulence, but it’s Rex that’s really nosedived – Market Check

Tough times for the two ASX-listed airlines. Bonza and Virgin staffers reportedly…

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Rex posts a $13.3m turnaround for 1H24, but still at a loss

Rex is slowly making its way back to pre-pandemic form. Much like…

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Airfares may have dropped, but so has customer service: ACCC

Airlines not realised the phrase "you get what you pay for" only…

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Rex lambasts last-minute flight cancellations as it extends capacity reductions

Rex said it'd rather reduce services than sell tickets and cancel last-minute.…

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Rex welcomes 10th Boeing 737 to its fleet

Fly with Rex and you could enjoy that new plane smell. Much…

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REX announces new routes from Brisbane Airport, BNE-ADL connectivity back to pre-COVID levels

BNE-ADL connectivity back to pre-COVID levels! Hopefully petrol prices are next on…

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Rex signs letter of intent for third new aircraft in as many months

One for the AV-geeks. If only you could get your hands on…

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Rex launches highly anticipated frequent flyer program

The program has three status levels – Sapphire, Emerald and Diamond -…

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Rex to begin Adelaide-Brisbane flights in October

Rex is roaring from Adelaide to Brisbane and back again. And again…

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Rex reports a $14.4m profit as it comes back from the pandemic

Rex comes roaring back! Just like the roaring 20's but without the…

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Rex dominates in government reliability rankings

Taking inspiration from its Latin meaning, Rex has come out as King…

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Rex to relaunch three WA routes in October

Just like moustaches, mullets and baggy pants, Rex has made a comeback…

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Rex signs lease for more Boeing 737 aircraft

Rex currently operates seven 737-800NGs and the additional two aircraft will take…

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Rex intends to be aerial operator for Australian Antarctic Division

The airline could operate some yellow-eyed flights.

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Price gauging or sustainability: What’s really behind record airfares in 2023?

Airfares have never been higher, but is there more to it than…

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Rex expands down south with new Melbourne-Hobart route

Some new options have arrived for Hobart goers. The Spirit Of Tasmania…

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ACCC cracks down on Qantas-Virgin duopoly, calls for government intervention

Ever feel like you're just flying with the same two carriers over…

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Rex to launch Sydney-Adelaide next month

With this new launch, Rex has literally and metaphorically spread its wings…

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Qantas puzzled by ACCC decision to block takeover of Alliance

The ACCC “concluded that the transaction is likely to substantially lessen competition.

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Rex aircraft makes emergency landing in Melbourne following report of smoke

As an act of caution, the Captain declared an emergency.

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Rex pays tribute to aviation pioneer Max Hazelton

Max, who was three weeks short of his 96th birthday, had long…

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