Cirrus (Australia) / Navair Flight Operations Cessna 510 Citation Mustang Bizjet VH-NFP Calls into CQ Airport - Plus More!

On Tuesday 25 July, Cirrus (Australia) / Navair Flight Operations Cessna 510 Citation Mustang bizjet VH-NFP was noted arriving into Mackay Airport from Cairns.  It had flown up from Launceston and Wagga Wagga to Longreach Airport last Thursday 20 July before then flying up to Cairns.

At the time of writing, it appears to be staying at Mackay Airport for at least the night.

UPDATE!  On Wednesday 26 July, VH-NFP flew down from Mackay Airport to Bundaberg Airport.

UPDATE!  On Thursday 27 July, VH-NFP departed Bundaberg Airport for Moree, Wagga Wagga and Launceston.

While Bowenville (near Toowoomba) based Cessna 525 CitationJet CJ1+ bizjet VH-JSZ flew up from Archerfield to Rockhampton Airport before then departing to Normanton and Darwin.

UPDATE!  On Thursday 27 July, VH-JSZ returned to Rockhampton Airport directly from Darwin before then continuing down to Archerfield.

Meanwhile, also on Tuesday 25 July, the Queensland Police Service (Airwing) (State of Queensland) Raytheon B1900D VH-PSK called into Rockhampton Airport from Cairns and Townsville.  It then departed to Brisbane before later returning to Townsville and Cairns.

UPDATE!  VH-PSK also visited Rockhampton Airport completing similar patterns of flights on Wednesday 26 July and Friday 28 July.

Link Airways (Corporate Air / Vee H Aviation) Cessna 441 Conquest VH-VEJ flew from Brisbane to Newcastle (Williamtown) before then flying up to Roma Airport and then Mackay Airport.

UPDATE!  On Wednesday 26 July, VH-VEJ flew back down from Mackay Airport to Williamtown before then returning to Brisbane.

And the usual Tuesday Fly-in Fly-out (FIFO) charter flights took place yet again...

Southern Air Beech 1900 VH-YSO visited Moranbah Airport once again.  It arrived from Latrobe Valley and Bourke and then departed back to Latrobe Valley and then eventually to Melbourne (Moorabbin).

DeGunst Transport P/L Textron (Cessna) 208 Caravan VH-NPZ operated from Bundaberg Airport to Mackay Airport and back - not Nebo.

While Hinterland Aviation Cessna 208 Caravan VH-HLL looked to fly down to Mackay Airport from Townsville and then to the Labona Station Airstrip within Adani Australia's (Bravus Mining & Resources) Carmichael Coal Mine site and back to Mackay Airport and Townsville as HND2290/1/2/3.

Fellow Hinterland Aviation Cessna 208 Caravan VH-TFS continues to operate their FIFO flights from Rockhampton Airport to Labona and back.

And yet again, Aerlink (formerly Hevilift) ATR 72-500 turboprop VH-FVY looked to complete a flight from Moranbah Airport to Mackay Airport and back to Moranbah. 

Finally, also on Tuesday 25 July, Surf Life Saving Queensland Eurocopter EC-135P-2 helicopter VH-NVG "Lifesaver 45" visited Bundaberg Airport from its Caloundra base.

And Babcock Mission Critical Services Australasia Agusta AB412 (Bell 412) VH-LSV was photographed as it arrived into Rockhampton Airport.

It had started from Adelaide yesterday morning, and arrived from Dubbo, Moree, Toowoomba and Bundaberg Airports.

Photos taken by Paul Tyler and Steve Vit  ©