News Articles for Nexus Airlines

The state government has been forced to further subsidise regional airfares after the aviation industry warned it would have to apply a fuel levy in Western Australia to cope with rising costs.

Anger is bubbling in the north-west over the state government's decision to let airlines slug them with higher fares when their flights are busy.

This week's appointments include Mats Johnson, Andy Wood, Eimear Fanning, Kelly Stark, Nicole Cikarela, Andrea Pidcock, Lee Schofield, Kylie Ashenbrenner, David Fraser, Jon Gidney, Maryna Fewster, Hannah Fitzhardinge, and John Lee.

WA-owned Nexus airlines has appointed aviation leader Lee Schofield as the chief executive effective from Thursday.

Qantas has cancelled its Perth to Busselton flights less than four months after launching them due to low demand.

WA-owned Nexus Airlines will cease its route connecting Broome, Kununurra and Darwin, alluding to a lack of state support after its US-owned competitor priced it out of the route.

The boss of a rapidly expanding Western Australian regional airline wants to unlock Broome's potential as a home for the Pilbara's fly-in, fly-out miners.

Nexus Airlines has been launched to expand the Western Australian Inter-Regional Flight Network, bolstered by a $4 million investment from the state government.