Rex Airlines Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2002

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 585

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 7

  • Investments
  • 10

Rex Airlines General Information

Description

Operator of an aviation company intended to offer regional flight services. The company's services include charter, regional air services, air freight, and pilot training services.

Contact Information

Website
www.rex.com.au
Formerly Known As
Australiawide Airlines
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • PO Box 807
  • Mascot
  • Sydney, New South Wales 1460
  • Australia
+61 (02)
Primary Industry
Air
Other Industries
Air
Parent Company
Air T
Former Stock Listing
R4L
Corporate Office
  • PO Box 807
  • Mascot
  • Sydney, New South Wales 1460
  • Australia
+61 (02)

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Rex Airlines Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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Details
Operator of an aviation company intended to offer regional flight services. The company's services include charter, regi
Air
Sydney, Australia
585 As of 2022

Sepang, Malaysia
 
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Rex Airlines Competitors (1)

One of Rex Airlines’s competitors is Malaysia Airlines, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Sepang, Malaysia.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Malaysia Airlines Private Equity-Backed Sepang, Malaysia
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Rex Airlines Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Rex Airlines Investments & Acquisitions (10)

Rex Airlines’s most recent deal was a Equity Crowdfunding with Dovetail Electric Aviation for . The deal was made on 23-Jun-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Dovetail Electric Aviation 23-Jun-2023 Equity Crowdfunding Air
National Jet Express 27-Jul-2022 Merger/Acquisition Air
ST Aerospace Academy (Australia) 19-Nov-2019 Merger/Acquisition Air
Australian Airline Pilot Academy 21-Apr-2008 Merger/Acquisition Education and Training Services (B2B)
Australian Airline Pilot Academy 01-Nov-2007 Joint Venture Education and Training Services (B2B)
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Rex Airlines Exits (5)

Rex Airlines’s most recent exit was on 27-Jul-2022 from National Jet Express. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
National Jet Express 27-Jul-2022 Completed
Pel-Air 29-Jun-2007 Completed
Pel-Air 02-Jan-2007 Completed
Air Link Airlines 01-Nov-2005 Completed
Pel-Air 01-Nov-2005 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Rex Airlines Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Australian Airline Pilot Academy Wagga Wagga, Australia 2007

Rex Airlines FAQs

  • When was Rex Airlines founded?

    Rex Airlines was founded in 2002.

  • Where is Rex Airlines headquartered?

    Rex Airlines is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

  • What is the size of Rex Airlines?

    Rex Airlines has 585 total employees.

  • What industry is Rex Airlines in?

    Rex Airlines’s primary industry is Air.

  • Is Rex Airlines a private or public company?

    Rex Airlines is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Rex Airlines?

    The current valuation of Rex Airlines is .

  • What is Rex Airlines’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Rex Airlines is .

  • How much funding has Rex Airlines raised over time?

    Rex Airlines has raised $26.1M.

  • Who are Rex Airlines’s investors?

    PAG and Perea Capital have invested in Rex Airlines.

  • Who are Rex Airlines’s competitors?

    Malaysia Airlines is a competitor of Rex Airlines.

  • When was Rex Airlines acquired?

    Rex Airlines was acquired on 18-Dec-2025.

  • Who acquired Rex Airlines?

    Rex Airlines was acquired by Air T.

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