AirAsia is a Malaysia-based airline and pioneer of low-fare and no-frills aviation. As the world's most franchised airline operation, it operates from its main hub in Kulala Lumpur and franchisee hubs in Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam and Japan. The group operates scheduled domestic hub-spoke and international long haul flights to over 400 destinations in 25 countries. It operates over 100 aircraft and has orders with Airbus to grow its fleet to over 200.  AirAsia won the Skytrax World's best low-cost award in 2009, 2010 and 2011.

 

Regional Express (Rex), Australia's largest independent regional airline operates a fleet of more than 40 Saab 340 aircraft on some 1,300 weekly flights to 35 destinations throughout New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and Queensland.

 

Now in its forty-sixth year, Skywest Airlines operates a comprehensive regional network in Western Australia. Services are also provided to Bali and Darwin. The airline carries 400,000 passengers annually across Western Australia and operates a fleet of 15 high capacity airliners.

 

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