How are Qantas shares reacting to the unfolding Rex drama?

Qantas Airways Ltd (ASX: QAN) shares are marching higher today.

Shares in the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) airline stock closed yesterday trading for $6.08. In early afternoon trade on Tuesday, shares are swapping hands for $6.11 apiece, up 0.5%.

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