M&A
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.80
Air T completes acquisition of Regional Express Holdings (Rex) for $1; Rex reports $114.6M loss, negative equity
AIR T INC
- Rex audited FY25 loss after tax of $114.6M; revenue $305.2M; net liabilities of $161.3M at June 30, 2025.
- Acquisition closed Dec 17, 2025 for nominal $1 consideration; Air T provided $50M facility with 5-yr term at 12% interest.
- Commonwealth loan of $147.6M restructured: $39.8M forgiven, balance $107.8M converted to 30-yr interest-free facility.
- Rex entered voluntary administration July 30, 2024; exited Dec 18, 2025 via DOCA extinguishing legacy creditor claims.
- Rex Airlines (domestic jets) placed into liquidation Nov 11, 2025; Rex now focused on regional flight services.