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December 30, 2004

Regional airline REX muscled out of the market

Competition in Australia's skies suffered another blow today when the regional airline REX announced its decision to abandon the Sydney-Canberra route.
The airline simply can't compete with the market muscle of Qantas, which has captured more than ninety percent of the corporate market. While the decision is good news for the flying kangaroo, it could be bad news for the flying public.

From Regional airline REX muscled out of the market

Chalk up another point for Qantas....

Posted by Court on December 30, 2004 07:42 AM Brisbane Time
Category: Travel News

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