Mackellar Mining Equipment / Flight Options (Australia) Cessna 560 Citation Ultra Bizjet VH-MMC Calls into Emerald Airport – Plus More! - Plus More!

On Monday 27 April, the familiar sight of Mackellar Mining Equipment / Flight Options (Australia) Cessna 560 Citation Ultra bizjet VH-MMC was back in Central Queensland with the sleek Citation noted visiting Emerald Airport.

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As with most of its other visits, it arrived from and later returned back to its Sunshine Coast base.

Meanwhile, also noted visiting Emerald Airport, also on Monday 27 April, was Fly Corporate (Corporate Air) SAAB 340B+ (WT) VH-VEP which looked to arrive from Brisbane on a closed Fly-in Fly-out (FIFO) charter flight.  VH-VEP then departed Emerald Airport to Mackay Airport before it then returned to Brisbane.

Fellow Corporate Air SAAB 340B VH-VEM was also in the region also on Monday 27 April, calling into Longreach Airport from Brisbane.  It then departed to Mount Isa.

UPDATE!  It appears that VH-VEM returned to Brisbane from Mount Isa and Longreach Airport on Tuesday 28 April.

On the lighter side of the General Aviation (GA) aircraft movements, also on Monday 27 April, Brescon Beech B200 King Air VH-WXN was also noted visiting Emerald Airport.  It looked to arrive from the Toowoomba-Wellcamp Airport and later depart to Cloncurry before then returning to Wellcamp.

While Austrek Aviation Beech B200 King Air VH-WXO was noted visiting Rockhampton Airport from Toowoomba and Archerfield.  It later returned directly to Toowoomba.

UPDATE!  VH-WXO visited Rockhampton Airport once again on Friday 1 May, again arriving from and later departing back to Toowoomba.

Finally, during the afternoon, also on Monday 27 April, FKG Air (Redjet Aviation) Hawker Beechcraft B200GT VH-FKB was noted arriving into Rockhampton Airport from Toowoomba and Archerfield.  It then departed directly back to Toowoomba.

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