Regional Express

Type: Company

Name: Regional Express

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Rex gives its reservists wings to fly

SIGNED SUPPORT: Head of Cadet, Reserve and Employer Support Division of the ADF, Major General Paul Brereton (left) and Rex general manager of network and strategy, Warrick Lodge sign a memorandum of understanding regarding reservists on Thursday night. ... [Published Wagga Wagga Daily Advertiser - May 18 2013]

Entities: Major General, Regional Express, Les Smith

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Airline head$ flies off at$ claims of$ collusion

THE managing director of a new airline set to service Griffith has angrily rejected claims he is "in bed" with Regional Express (Rex).It comes as Griffith councillors this week resolved to write to Dubbo City Council protesting against a decision to charge ... [Published The Area News - May 16 2013]

Entities: Collusion, Airline, Mathew Dickerson, Regional Express

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Pilot Academy

Graduate$ pilots set$ to take$ to the air

THEY came from all walks of life, but the Australian Airline Pilot Academy’s 18 newest graduates all share a love for flying.The 18 pilots graduated from an intensive 60-week course at a ceremony at Wagga Airport yesterday, with family and friends gathered ... [Published Wagga Wagga Daily Advertiser - May 10 2013]

Entities: Pilot Academy, Regional Express, Adelaide (Australia), New Zealand, Airline

Quotes

"It's not just about signing a document, it's something we take seriously in terms of the value we place on defence reservists" Mr Lodge said

Rex gives its reservists wings to fly [Published Wagga Wagga Daily Advertiser - May 18 2013]

"The mayor has again got it wrong ... it's totally untrue" he said

Airline head$ flies off at$ claims of$ collusion [Published The Area News - May 16 2013]

...For the next hour we chatted with winemaker Mandy Jones, who's been running the 75ha estate with her brother, Arthur, since the pair took over "one of the oldest and smallest wineries in the Rutherglen district" from their Uncle Les in 1998

On your bike for a vintage tour of Rutherglen [Published NEWS.com.au - May 11 2013]

REX executive chairman Lim Kim Hai said in Dec-2012 that: "From the very first month of this financial year, we are seeing the catastrophic impact the various draconian government policies are having on regional aviation. Not only have the policies like the Carbon Tax increased cost significantly, there has also been a significant drop in passenger numbers due to government policies exacerbating the effects of a fragile global economy."

Virgin Australia moves to integrate Skywest and challenge Qantas’ regional domination [Published Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation - Apr 17 2013]