Rex Airlines

The Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) lauded the Federal Government’s decision to guarantee all bookings for Rex Airlines.

In light of the recent collapse of Rex Airlines, the Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) asked Australia’s Federal Government to ensure that any support package for the airline…

Rex Airlines announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) to lease another Boeing 737-800NG. Following two 737-800NGs in July and September, this aircraft will raise Rex’s total 737…

Rex unveiled the airline’s long-awaited and much-anticipated frequent flyer loyalty programme. Passengers can now sign up for Rex Flyer and start earning Rex Flyer points and status…

Over the Christmas-New Year holiday season, Rex announced the addition of a second daily Melbourne-Hobart service. The additional flights will fly between 18 December and 21 January…

Rex Airlines has just taken the delivery of the ninth Boeing 737-800NG aircraft in its fleet. The plane took a ferry flight from Changi Airport in Singapore, where it had been undergoing…

Rex are making technological advances on multiple fronts and have just commenced using the latest web-based Aviator revenue management system.

Flights between Sydney and Adelaide, the fourth capital city in the airline network, have begun as part of Rex’s debut of its capital city services. The maiden flight, operated by REX…

Rex Airlines has announced that it will change 13 of its regularly scheduled flights, affecting its regional network in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, and Queensland. The…

REX, the largest regional airline in Australia, has confirmed a substantial investment in an aviation startup, opening the door for electric planes to be used by passengers flying…

Rex Express Holdings Limited (Rex) reported a loss of $16.5 million after taxes for the six months ending on December 31, 2022. This is a 55% improvement over the same time last year.…

Perea Capital, a US private equity firm, has made Rex Airlines’ first significant investment, giving the airline a solid boost to its image as the travel industry works to put the covid…

Thanks to a new interline arrangement between Rex and Delta Air Lines, travellers from Armidale and Wagga Wagga may book a single ticket for round-trip travel to the United States. All…

Rex turned a profit in September for the first time since commencing operations in February 2022. Rex’s domestic aircraft network had increases in passenger numbers of 60%, 34%, and…

Qantas’ quest to acquire FIFO specialist Alliance received unexpected support when Rex said it would support the deal. The local provider of the E190, Alliance, has claimed that any…

The airline, which previously recorded a full-year after-tax loss of $46 million on revenue of $319 million, has credited its successful turnaround to the high volume of passengers…

Rex is launching its loyalty programme later this year to compete with Qantas and Virgin Australia.

As early as 2024, Rex will test the use of planes with retrofitted electric engines on short regional flights of less than an hour. With this new idea, Rex might have Australians…

Over the next five to seven years, Rex plans to increase its Boeing 737 fleet to 30 planes, to put one new plane into service every two to three months.

After securing funding through NSW job-fuelling programme, Rex Airlines has announced plans to build a new Boeing 737 flight simulator centre at its Mascot headquarters.

A report from Australian Aviation reveals that Rex will become the country’s first airline to require its employees to receive booster shots.

The Queensland government has awarded Rex a new five-year contract to operate an essential regional aviation route connecting regional communities across central Queensland with Brisbane.

Rex Airlines is expanding beyond regional flights, adding Brisbane to its domestic network as the independent airline pursues Australia’s so-called “Golden Triangle.”

As it resumed flights between major cities yesterday, Rex has begun gradually putting out Wi-Fi connection equipment throughout its fleet of Boeing 737-800NG aircraft.

The prospective start-up airline Bonza has lately been one of Australia’s foremost aviation stories.

Rex is offering a major bargain to celebrate the reopening of Australia's state borders to bring families together in time for Christmas.

Following an extension of lockdown for greater Sydney and regional New South Wales (NSW), Regional Express (Rex) will extend its suspension of domestic services and stand-down period for…

Rex has announced it will stand down staff and lose more money in fiscal 2021 than previously expected as a result of COVID lockdowns in Australia’s biggest states, NSW and Vic.

Regional Express is considering legal action to combat what it believes is capacity dumping and predatory pricing by Qantas on the carrier's now grounded domestic routes and core regional…

Rex has announced that it will suspend or “significantly reduce” services impacted by state border closures and lockdowns.

Rex said on Wednesday (9 June) that it is now forecasting a full-year loss of A$15 million due to ongoing lockdowns in various parts of Australia due to the COVID-19 pandemic.