Rex Airlines adding Melbourne to Perth route

Rex Airlines is adding the Melbourne to Perth route to its current flight list, with flights planned five days-a-week between the two cities from Friday, June 28, 2024. Rex general manager for network strategy, Warrick Lodge, said the new service will add “close to 90,000 seats to one of the nation’s busiest routes”. Lodge said: “Rex consistently outshines its domestic rivals in on-time performance and cancellation rates, and when travellers are booking a route of this distance and duration, reliability is paramount. “Our competitors cancelled 57 flights in total on this route in the first four months of 2024, while