Australian regional airline Rex enters administration, 71% of Australians support government intervention.

Rex Airlines, an Australian regional carrier, entered voluntary administration in July, prompting calls for government intervention. A YouGov poll indicates 71% of Australians support government action to maintain Rex's regional services, and 74% advocate for a new independent commission to set aviation standards. The Transport Workers Union urges the Albanese government to buy an equity stake in Rex, emphasizing the airline's importance for regional connectivity.

October 07, 2024
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