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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You might be reading this news piece from your office desk or from a balcony in sunny Italy. It does not matter. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve seen a rise in flexible working arrangements, and this has had an impact on business travel both from the company and employee perspectives. On the one hand, many
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The onset of the Aussie winter screams one thing loud and clear: pack your bags and get ready for a European summer. The sentiment is understandable and even encourageable if you are a travel marketplace company, like Jayride (ASX: JAY). In Q4 FY23, passenger trips booked grew to a record 199,100, a 46% increase on
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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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If you got free cancellation on your botched travel plans during Covid, way to go! However, the free cancellation policy has not been such a joyride for airport shuttle companies, like Jayride (ASX: JAY), which had to offer refunds and suffer losses. Jayride is an online travel marketplace for airport transfers, i.e. your shuttles and
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Fancy $100 million dollar lounges, free high-speed WiFi, new business class suites—the Qantas Group (ASX: QAN) is flexing every muscle to bring customers back after a three-year lull. It looks like it’s working. Even as airfares have increased by about 20%, people are on a post-Covid travel high, helping Qantas rake in the dough. In
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