Machjet (Machjet International) Cessna 525A Citation CJ2 Bizjet VH-ZIY Calls into Hamilton Island Airport Again – Plus More!

On Tuesday 23 November, Machjet (Machjet International) Cessna 525A Citation CJ2 bizjet VH-ZIY was noted calling into Hamilton Island Airport again! It looked to once again arrive from and then later depart back to it Sunshine Coast base.

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As mentioned below, VH-ZIY completed a similar flight on Monday 22 November.

Also noted visiting Hamilton Island Airport, also on Tuesday 23 November, was Avcair Embraer 500 Phenom 100EV bizjet VH-NJR. It looked to fly up from Brisbane via Maryborough Airport before then returning direct to Brisbane.

Meanwhile, also on Tuesday 23 November, LifeFlight (Aeromed) Bombardier Challenger 604 bizjet VH-URR was noted completing what looked to be a training flight from Brisbane to Roma and then Bundaberg Airports before it then headed to the Sunshine Coast and back to Brisbane.

Finally, also on Tuesday 23 November, the New South Wales (NSW) National Parks and Wildlife Service operated Textron Aviation (Cessna) 208 Caravan VH-TFV "Park Air 26" departed Rockhampton Airport for the South.

Re-registered locally-based DeGunst Transport P/L Textron (Cessna) 208 Caravan VH-NPZ departed Bundaberg Airport for Hamilton Island Airport. It then flew back down to Curtis Island before returning to Bundy. Later, VH-NPZ looked to complete what is possibly a weekly flight to Nebo Aerodrome (via Rockhampton Airport on this occasion) before then returning home to Bundaberg Airport again.

While Agair Logistics P/L Rockwell Turbo Commander 690B VH-LVG "Birddog 273" departed Bundaberg Airport for Dubbo.

And Link Airways (Corporate Air / Vee H Aviation) SAAB 340B VH-VEP completed its weekly flight between Brisbane and Rockhampton Airport and back to Brisbane.

Photo taken by Lloyd Fox  ©