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Airline funding call as urgent talks held over regional service
LIMESTONE Coast Labor politician Clare Scriven has called on the State Government to throw an embattled regional carrier a financial lifeline to secure services...
Leader pleads for airline support
GRANT District Mayor Richard Sage has made a desperate plea for government officials to keep Regional Express (Rex) in the air amid the decimation...
Restrictions put brakes on business for taxi drivers
MOUNT Gambier taxi driver Troy Butterworth stands outside the city's airport terminal yesterday waiting for passengers.
His taxi was one of a number stationed outside...
District council pushes ahead with multi-million dollar upgrade
MILLIONS of dollars in construction works are continuing at Mount Gambier Regional Airport as the future of regional air passenger services remain on a...
REX trims Mount Gambier flights
REGIONAL Express (Rex) flight services in Mount Gambier will be scaled back until a revised schedule is developed.
A Rex spokesperson said flight services were...
Funds to keep airlines flying
REGIONAL Express (Rex) will be kept in the sky following a $198m Federal Government announcement, but have yet to make a decision on whether...
Air travel takes off
PASSENGER numbers at Mount Gambier Regional Airport have continued to soar with new figures showing a significant jump in patronage.
The news comes as construction...
Regional Express backs safety culture as former engineer’s complaint surfaces
REGIONAL Express Airlines (Rex) has continued to back its safety culture, despite allegations which surfaced from a former engineer's complaint to the Civil Aviation...
REX joins airport strategy group
GRANT District Council elected members have officially given the green light to aviation carrier Regional Express having a representative on a new airport strategy...
‘Alarmist’ airline security claims rejected
REGIONAL Express (Rex) has struck out at Senator Rex Patrick's "alarmist comments" on new airport security measures, shooting down claims that proposed changes would...
Passengers numbers lift
PASSENGER numbers at Mount Gambier Airport have started to climb following the introduction of the Regional Express community fare.
New figures released by Grant District...
Flight fright investigated
REGIONAL Express says its engineers are working to determine whether a sensor malfunction is responsible for Friday's emergency landing at the Mount Gambier Airport.
Flight...
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