Friday, December 16, 2016

A Couple of Corporate Turboprops and Bizjets Around CQ Airports This Week

There were a couple of corporate turboprop and bizjets to yet again call into various Central Queensland Airports over the last week.

On Friday 16 December, the Queensland Police Service (Airwing) Cessna 560 Citation Ultra bizjet VH-PSU flew into Bundaberg and Rockhampton Airports from Brisbane.  It later returned South to Bundy before returning to Brisbane.

Also on Friday 16 December, Embraer EMB-550 Legacy 500 bizjet N142GZ arrived into its Mackay Airport base from Brisbane.  It had flown South on Tuesday 13 December.

On Thursday 15 December a couple of corporate King Air turbroprop aircraft called into Mackay Airport.  Hawker Beechcraft C90GTi King Air VH-JJU operated a return flight to Mackay from and back to its Cloncurry base, while former RFDS (now privately owned in Brisbane) Beech B300 Super King Air VH-SQR departed to Barkly Downs.

VH-SQR had arrived from Archerfield via Rockhampton Airport on Wednesday 14 December and also operated a return flight from Archerfield to Rocky on Tuesday 13 December.



UPDATE!  VH-JJU arrived back into Mackay Airport on Saturday 17 December from Cloncurry and was due to depart back there on Sunday 18 December.

Later on Thursday 15 December at Mackay Airport, LifeFlight (Aeromed) LearJet 45 bizjet VH-VVI " Ambulance 451" visited from Brisbane.  It note that VH-VVI also visited Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) Airport earlier in the week on Monday 12 December.

Out at Emerald Airport, on Wednesday 14 December, Mackellar Mining Equipment / Flight Options (Australia) Cessna 560 Citation Ultra bizjet VH-MMC visited once again, this time arriving from its Sunshine Coast base via Biloela / Thangool Airport.  It returned to the Sunny Coast on Thursday 15 December.

All photos taken by Kayanne Hardsman  ©

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