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Regional Express Holdings Limited is an Australia-based company that is engaged in the provision of air services for the transportation of passengers and freight. The Company's segments include Regular public transport, Charter and other, and training. The Company has regional and domestic airline operating a fleet of approximately 61 Saab 340 and approximately seven Boeing 737-800 NG aircraft to 56 destinations throughout all states in Australia. In addition to the airline Rex, the Company comprises wholly owned subsidiaries, including Pel-Air Aviation (air freight, aeromedical and charter operator) and the two pilot academies, Australian Airline Pilot Academy in Wagga Wagga and Ballarat. The Company provides manage bookings, such as travel insurance, airport maps, baggage allowance, interline and through checked check-in and boarding times, connecting flights, and disability access facilitation plan.