Rex halts all flights, except in Qld, to avoid $10m a month losses

Andrew Marshall
Updated March 24 2020 - 11:37am, first published March 23 2020 - 11:30am
Rex now grounding all flights, except in Qld, as travel ban bites
Rex now grounding all flights, except in Qld, as travel ban bites

Faced with the prospect of losing $10 million a month, Regional Express has opted to ground all its regular public flights around Australia, except in Queensland, where passenger services to rural areas are subsidised by the state government.

Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall

National agribusiness writer

Andrew Marshall is the group agribusiness writer for ACM's state agricultural weeklies and websites. He is a former editor at The Land and has worked in various Rural Press group roles in Canberra, North Richmond (NSW) and Toowoomba (Qld).

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