Australian Government May Consider Purchasing Regional Airline Rex

grounded rex 737s
Credit: James D. Morgan/Getty Images
Canberra has issued a new commitment of support for regional airline Rex, and has revealed that government acquisition of the Australian carrier is a contingency option if buyers cannot be found. The government said its first priority will be helping Rex administrators in their attempts to secure...
Adrian Schofield

Adrian is a senior air transport editor for Aviation Week, based in New Zealand. He covers commercial aviation in the Asia-Pacific region.

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