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Far South Coast passenger flights saved

October 22, 2025 7:25 am in by
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Critical passenger flights to and from the Far South Coast look set to be maintained after a deal was struck overnight to sell regional airline REX.

The Federal Government has kept the debt riddled company afloat with $130 million since it went into voluntary liquidation in July last year.

Under the terms of the sale, American operator Air T will have to pay that money back to Canberra.

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REX operates from numerous regional locations across Australia including Merimbula and Moruya airports.

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