Thousands of Rex customers are scrambling to find new flights after the airline went into voluntary administration and cancelled trips between major city airports.

However, Rex’s regional flights are operating as usual and a rival airline has chipped in to help get its capital city route customers onto alternate flights.

Virgin Australia said 4600 Rex customers had been in contact by early Wednesday morning, and 500 had already been booked onto new flights.

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Impacted customers with tickets on cancelled Rex flights can transfer free of charge to Virgin services.

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