Rex Melbourne-Sydney 737 Flights Start Today
The inaugural Regional Express (Rex) Boeing 737-800 passenger flight took off this morning, with flight ZL18 departing from Melbourne to Sydney at 7am. It marks the beginning of jet aircraft
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Rex & Regional Airlines
Regional Express (Rex) connects Australian country towns to the rest of the nation and is a lifeline for regional travel. Other regional airlines such as Alliance Airlines, Airnorth, and FlyPelican also play a vital role in connecting Australia’s regions.
Discover more below about Rex and other regional airline options below.
Rex Shakes Up Regional Network in Response to Qantas “Predatory Moves”
Rex has announced that it will cut flights to five regional destinations, while adding more services on routes currently served by Qantas in response to what it’s calling “aggressive predatory
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Price War: Virgin, Rex Sell $49 Sydney-Melbourne Flights
Rex and Virgin Australia are embroiled in a bitter price war, with both airlines discounting Economy class airfares between Sydney and Melbourne to just $49 one-way, including checked baggage. Both
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Rex’s “Strong-Armed” Tactics Against Local Councils Exposed
Regional Express Airlines (Rex), Australia’s largest independent regional airline, has been profitable almost every year since 2004. Given the volatility of the aviation industry and tight margins on regional aviation,
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Rex Launches $79 Sydney-Melbourne Flights
Regional Express (Rex) has begun selling seats on its new Boeing 737 jet services between Sydney and Melbourne at just $79 for Economy class and $299 for Business class. Rex
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