Rex Airlines
Colin Watson is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in project engineering and quality/safety management within the aerospace industry. Currently serving as a Project Engineer & Quality/Safety Manager at Regional Express (Rex) since August 2020, Colin oversees B737 Engineering Line Maintenance operations, ensuring compliance and effective vendor management. Previously, Colin held key roles at Jetstar Airways, including Manager of Safety & Quality Compliance and Manager of Quality Assurance, managing safety systems and quality management. Colin's foundational experience includes positions at Qantas Airways, Ford Performance Vehicles, and Boeing, where responsibilities spanned operations management and continuous improvement in manufacturing processes. Additionally, an academic background includes a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Swinburne University of Technology and advanced qualifications in Aerospace Engineering and Quality Management.
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Rex Airlines
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Rex Airlines is Australia's largest independent regional airline. Rex is Australia’s most reliable domestic carrier, operating a fleet of 57 Saab 340 aircraft and ten Boeing 737-800 NG aircraft to 56 destinations. In addition to the airline, the Rex Group of Companies includes National Jet Express (NJE), a premier Fly-In-Fly-Out (FIFO), charter and freight operator, Pel-Air Aviation (air freight and charter operations), the Australian Airline Pilot Academy (AAPA) in Wagga Wagga & Ballarat, and propeller maintenance organisation, Australian Aerospace Propeller Maintenance Pty Ltd. 🏆 Australian Aviation Airline of the Year 2022 & 2023 🏆Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) Best Cabin Service in the South Pacific 2024 🏆Skytrax Best Regional Airline Australia & Pacific 2023