The Australian government is prepared to buy failed domestic airline Rex in what would be a potentially major intervention by ...

Australia’s government is prepared to bring the country’s third-largest airline under state ownership if insolvency ...

Shadow Finance Minister Jane Hume has expressed concerns over the Albanese government’s potential acquisition of Rex Airlines ...

The federal government could throw a lifeline to Rex Airlines if a potential buyer isn't prepared to commit to providing ...

The move would make it the first Australian government to own an airline since Qantas was privatised in the 1990s.

The Australian Government is reported to be considering state ownership of struggling Rex Airlines as the small airline ...

Vast distances between towns in Australia's interior and its main cities such as Sydney mean rural communities are reliant on regional flights provided by Rex for essential services, including ...

The Albanese government has left the door open for taxpayers to acquire failed regional airline Rex after the carrier was ...

The potential sale of Rex Airlines to the federal government has been described as a "special case" in order to service rural Australia. Conversely, here are some of the publicly owned companies ...

The Australian government has signalled it could acquire embattled operator Regional Express (Rex) if its long-drawn ...

A potential government buyout of regional airline Rex should involve a fleet renewal, an industry expert says.

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