Forging on its expansion into regional Australia (possibly ticking off Rex (ASX: REX) further), national carrier Qantas (ASX: QAN) has announced a new investment into its DeHavilland Dash 8 turboprop fleet. It is part of its ongoing commitment to “keeping regional Australia connected”. The first aircraft will join the Company’s regional brand, QantasLink, by the
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In a bid to enhance travel options for passengers, Rex Airlines (ASX: REX) has confirmed a major partnership with Etihad Airways, one of the world’s leading airlines based in the United Arab Emirates. This collaboration between Rex and Etihad is set to give passengers in both Australia and abroad more flexibility with their travel in
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Aussie airline operator Regional Express, or Rex (ASX: REX) has been re-awarded three regulated routes in Western Australia through a competitive tender process. The three regulated routes include Perth-Albany, Perth-Esperance and Perth-Carnarvon-Monkey Mia. The new contracts kick in on October 2, 2023 and last until July 2, 2028. This award by the WA State Government
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Travel has been a point of contention following Covid. It has adopted the traits of a rollercoaster, moving up and down, taking airline companies, like Regional Express (ASX: REX), along for the ride. After providing a cheery update following its H1 FY23 results, the Company has wheeled back, citing external circumstances. The Company has revised
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Who doesn’t love a story about an underdog? Seeing the little guy triumph over the bully is the plotline of many a bildungsroman, and Netflix’s latest hit drama series ‘Rex vs Qantas’. Ok, just kidding, but we’re convinced it’s only a matter of time before someone produces the show seeing as there’s more than enough
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There’s always an undercurrent of tension between unions and businesses, a trend exemplified between the Australian Federation of Air Pilots (AFAP) and Rex Airlines (ASX: REX). Following correspondence the Federation circulated to its members, the Airline has released a statement calling the AFAP’s actions out as “malicious, misleading and deceptive”. The correspondence, which we haven’t
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