Rex tops reliability for Australian airlines
Tuesday, 12 August 2008
In response to John Williams’ media release on one cancelled flight to Broken Hill, Lim Kim Hai Executive Chairman of Regional Express said that Mr Williams was abusing his position as an MP to make frivolous attacks on private companies.
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Rex Reduces Fuel Surcharge
Monday, 28 July 2008
Regional Express (Rex) has responded to the recent fall in global oil prices by announcing that the airline will decrease its fuel surcharge by $4.00 (including GST) per sector effective on all sales from 1 August 2008. This will see Rex’s fuel surcharge decrease to $40.00 per sector.
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Rex calls for moratorium on airport rate increases
Monday, 21 July 2008
Responding to Sydney Airport Corporation Limited’s (SACL) announcement of record profits of $320m in the first six months of 2008, Regional Express (Rex) called on SACL and other capital city airports to have a moratorium of all rate increases in this current Financial Year.
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Rex Announces Sale Of SAAB 340A Freighter To Bridges
Thursday, 10 July 2008
Regional Express (Rex) today announced the sale of a Saab 340A VH-KEQ aircraft to Bridges Worldwide Express. The aircraft was commissioned by the latter to be converted to a cargo freighter.
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Rex Flight ZL 177, Orange - Sydney
Sunday, 6 July 2008
Regional Express (Rex) flight ZL 177 operating from Orange to Sydney today experienced a failure of the outboard wheel of the right hand landing gear shortly after departing from Orange. The aircraft landed normally in Sydney without incident at 2.30pm.
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Rex Responds to Record Oil Price
Friday, 27 June 2008
Regional Express (Rex) has responded to the continuing rise in oil prices by announcing that the airline will have to increase its fuel surcharge by $4.00 (including GST) per sector effective on all sales from 02 July 2008. This will see Rex’s fuel surcharge increase from $40.00 to $44.00 per sector.
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Rex Third Quarter Earnings Rise by 8%
Tuesday, 27 May 2008
Regional Express (Rex) today released its third quarter unaudited results, which show the group’s profit before tax rising from $7.6m in the same quarter last year to $8.2m this year, or a rise of 8%.
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Rex Responds to Record Oil Price
Friday, 23 May 2008
Regional Express (Rex) has reacted to the sustained surge in oil prices by announcing that the airline will have to increase its fuel surcharge by $4.00 (including GST) per sector effective on all sales from 27 May 2008. This will see Rex’s fuel surcharge increase from $36.00 to $40.00 per sector.
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Rex Dismisses Virgin Blue’s Claims
Thursday, 15 May 2008
Regional Express (Rex) today dismissed Virgin Blue's claims (Border Mail, 13 May), that its Embraer jets are better able to handle the fog at Albury than competing turbo prop aircraft, as a clumsy marketing attempt.
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Rex announces increase to fuel surcharge
Friday, 9 May 2008
Regional Express (Rex) today announced that as a direct consequence of the record high oil price, the airline will increase its fuel surcharge by $3.00 (including GST) per sector effective on all sales from 13 May 2008. This will see Rex’s fuel surcharge increase from $33.00 to $36.00 per sector.
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Rex announces network changes
Tuesday, 6 May 2008
Regional Express (Rex) has today announced a number of network schedule changes as a result of the continuing pilot shortage. Rex will withdraw from the Cooma (Snowy Mountains) to Sydney route indefinitely, which had been planned to recommence from 6 June 2008, as well as reducing flying activities elsewhere in the network.
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Rex fully acquires pilot training academy
Monday, 21 April 2008
Regional Express Holdings Limited (Rex) and Mangalore Airport Pty Ltd announced today that Rex would take full control and ownership of the joint venture pilot training academy based at Mangalore Airport.
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Rex proposal to HREOC
Wednesday, 9 April 2008
Regional Express (Rex) confirmed today that it had applied to the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission for exemption from parts of the Disability Discrimination Act. This submission is the result of some two years of consultation with the disabled community and their representative groups and as such takes into account the views put forward by them.
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Rex announces changes to Kangaroo Island winter schedule