Regional Express
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Regional Express (Rex, IATA: ZL) is an Australian airline founded in 2002, operating regional services across six major hubs including Perth, Sydney, and Melbourne. Known for connecting Australia's regional centres with reliable Saab 340 and Boeing 737 services.
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Regional Express (IATA: ZL, ICAO: RXA) is Australia's leading regional airline, established in 2002. The carrier specialises in connecting regional communities across the country, operating a network that spans from Perth in the west to Cairns in the north, with major hubs at Perth, Townsville, Adelaide, Cairns, Sydney, and Melbourne airports.
Rex operates a mixed fleet of Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737 jets, allowing the airline to serve both smaller regional airports and major centres efficiently. The Saab 340 provides access to airports with shorter runways, while the Boeing 737 handles higher-capacity routes between major hubs and cities.
As a regional specialist, Regional Express is known for maintaining regular schedules on routes that connect Australia's regional economy to major metropolitan centres, supporting business, leisure, and essential connectivity for communities across the continent.