A Couple of Corporates at Emerald Airport - Bell 429 VH-EQP and Citation Bizjet VH-MMC

A nice pair of (familiar) corporate aircraft have called into Emerald Airport on Wednesday 27 August.  The first was Corporate Aviation Bell 429 Helicopter VH-EQP which arrived from Biloela / Thangool Airport about lunchtime.  It had started its flight from its Southport base.

Photo taken by 'AC'  ©

Later, Mackellar Mining Equipment / Flight Options (Australia) Cessna 560 Citation Ultra bizjet VH-MMC touched down from Proserpine / Whitsunday Coast Airport where arrived yesterday.

Finally, also noted calling into Emerald on Wednesday was Rockhampton-based Cirrus SR22 VH-OBT, along with Longreach-based Beech A36 VH-ILG.

UPDATE!  On Thursday 28 August, both VH-EQP and VH-MMC departed for Southport and the Sunshine Coast respectively.