{"id":402578,"date":"2021-03-01T11:42:56","date_gmt":"2021-03-01T06:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=402578"},"modified":"2021-03-01T12:38:11","modified_gmt":"2021-03-01T07:08:11","slug":"australian-regional-airline-rex-to-launch-more-flights-amid-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/australian-regional-airline-rex-to-launch-more-flights-amid-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian regional airline Rex to launch more flights amid Covid-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Regional Express Holdings Ltd (Rex) said on Monday it would start flights to Adelaide and Australia&#8217;s Gold Coast by April 1 as it begins to challenge Qantas Airways Ltd and Virgin Australia on the country&#8217;s big-city routes.<\/p>\n<p>The airline&#8217;s first Melbourne-Sydney flights are planned for Monday morning, at a time when domestic air traffic remains low due to the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Rex had previously planned to launch Sydney-Brisbane flights next to add a second route highly popular with business travellers, but it said it would instead launch the more leisure-oriented Melbourne-Adelaide, Sydney-Gold Coast and Melbourne-Gold Coast routes in time for the Easter long weekend in early April.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regional Express Holdings Ltd (Rex) said on Monday it would start flights to Adelaide and Australia&#8217;s Gold Coast by April 1 as it begins to challenge Qantas Airways Ltd and Virgin Australia on the country&#8217;s big-city routes. The airline&#8217;s first Melbourne-Sydney flights are planned for Monday morning, at a time when domestic air traffic remains low due to the pandemic. Rex had previously planned to launch Sydney-Brisbane flights next to add a second route highly popular with business travellers, but it said it would instead launch the more leisure-oriented Melbourne-Adelaide, Sydney-Gold Coast and Melbourne-Gold Coast routes in time for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[184,141,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-402578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402578\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}