Silver Linings Aviation Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign Bizjet VH-ZEK Calls Into Hamilton Island Airport - Plus More!

On Tuesday 25 January, Silver Linings Aviation Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign bizjet VH-ZEK was noted visiting Hamilton Island Airport.

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It looked to fly into from and the depart back to its Bankstown Base.

While after arriving from there at the end of last week, Melbourne Air Holdings (Executive Airlines) Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign bizjet VH-EXG departed Hamilton Island Airport Sydney and Melbourne (Essendon), also on Tuesday 25 January.

Machjet (Machjet International) Cessna 525 Citation CJ1 bizjet VH-SIY looked to visit Charters Towers Aerodrome from its Sunshine Coast base.

And Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) (Cobham SAR Services Pty Ltd) Bombardier CL-600-2B16 Challenger 604 bizjet VH-XNC "Rescue 440" looked to fly up from Melbourne (Essendon) to complete airwork off the Central Queensland Coast.  It then landed at Mackay Airport for a refuel before then heading up to Cairns.

Meanwhile, also on Tuesday 25 January, Seair Pacific / Istlecote Cessna 208 Caravan VH-TQW was noted flying up from Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast), Maryborough and Biloela / Thangool Airports to Middlemount Aerodrome on a closed FIFO charter flight before flying back down to Thangool and Hervey Bay Airports.

And DeGunst Transport P/L Textron (Cessna) 208 Caravan VH-NPZ departed its Bundaberg Airport base for Nebo and Rockhampton Airports before then returning to Bundy.

Finally, also on Tuesday 25 January, Skytrans Dash-8-100 VH-QQF completed a pair of Fly-in Fly-out (FIFO) charter flights to the Labona Station Airstrip within Adani Australia's (Bravus Mining & Resources) Carmichael Coal Mine site and back to Rockhampton Airport as SKP773/4/1/2..

While fellow Skytrans Dash-8-100 VH-QQI completed the SKP85/6 Regular Passenger Transport (RPT) flight from Cairns to Proserpine (Whitsunday Coast) and Rockhampton Airports and back.

Photo taken by Brodie Lawson  ©