Friday, May 20, 2011

Rockhampton Airport Spotting and News This Week

Some interesting movements noted at Rockhampton Airport on Wednesday 18 May included:

Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Bombardier Challenger 604 BizJet A37-003 of the VIP 34 Squadron in Canberra was noted using the callsign "Envoy Zero Seven".


Dassault Falcon 900C registered VH-LUL is photographed departing.



Also, Eurocopter EC130B4 registered VH-BPD is pictured taxiing to the GA area where it parked for the night. The chopper is registered in Newcastle.


In other news, Jayrow Helicopters - which is based in Darwin, but has a small base in Rockhampton - has been put into administration and is up for sale.


Jayrow Helicopters provides the Sikorsky S-76A Helicopter that the Capricorn Helicopter Rescue Service operates out of Rockhampton Airport. VH-JRD is pictured last year arriving at Rockhampton Airport. Their future is uncertain.

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