Rex Airlines to become government-owned airline

Australia’s Government Prepared to Take Over Failed Airline Rex
The Australian government is prepared to buy failed domestic airline Rex in what would be a potentially major intervention by the state to maintain domestic airline competition months before an election.
Australian Government considering state ownership of struggling Rex Airlines
The Australian Government is reported to be considering state ownership of struggling Rex Airlines as the small airline fights to survive.
Australia open to acquiring collapsed regional airline Rex
The Australian government said on Wednesday it was open to acquiring collapsed airline Regional Express Holdings to ensure its regional services continue, in what would be the first state ownership of a carrier in the country in three decades.
Regional Express to become government-owned airline if administrators fail to find buyer
The federal government says it is prepared to acquire Regional Express if administrators are unable to find a buyer for the collapsed airline in an upcoming sales process.
‘A bridge too far’: Rex Airlines to become government-owned airline if no buyer is found
Shadow Finance Minister Jane Hume has expressed concerns over the Albanese government’s potential acquisition of Rex Airlines if administrators fail to find a suitor for the embattled carrier. “The Coalition have always said that we want a safe,
Taxpayers take risk on Rex if ailing airline can't sell
Experts are questioning why taxpayers should be placed on the hook for bailing out Rex through a government takeover if buyers are unwilling to take the risk.
Albanese government looking to acquire Rex Airlines if buyer can’t be found
The Albanese government will on Wednesday announce it is willing, as a last resort, to purchase the collapsed Rex Airlines, in its latest bid to prop up aviation services to regional and remote areas.
Regional airlines criticise Albanese government's potential purchase of Rex
Regional airlines shut out of discussions about Rex Airlines' future have called for the government to consider the rest of the sector to provide aviation services.
Australia Could Acquire Country’s Third Largest Airline
Australia’s government is prepared to bring the country’s third-largest airline under state ownership if insolvency ...
Albanese government leaves door open for potential Commonwealth acquisition of beleaguered Rex Airlines
The Albanese government has left the door open for taxpayers to acquire failed regional airline Rex after the carrier was ...
TWU Airlines is not needed to keep flying to the regions
Not only is the nationalisation of Rex not required to maintain air services to regions, it is wrong in principle based on ...
ASIC had raised ‘increasing concerns’ about Rex with the government
Hours after Rex went into administration, the watchdog told Treasurer Jim Chalmers it was probing the airline for deceiving ...
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Labor steps up on regional Rex — can it scare Qantas gougers as well?
The government is focused on supporting regional aviation via its backing of a reborn Rex. But major city markets should not be ruled out.
Don’t waste cash on Rex bailout, regional carriers warn Labor
Rival regional carriers say they can service key routes if Rex collapses, as the Coalition slammed Labor’s bailout plan as a ...
As it happened: Government steps in to save Rex Airlines; PM, Jewish leaders condemn health workers’ antisemitic video
Speaking on ABC Radio National, Chalmers backed the Albanese government’s announcement that it is preparing to buy Rex if it ...