Corporate Aircraft Charter (SA) Cessna 550 Citation II Bizjet VH-ZLE Also Pops into Mackay Airport - Plus More

Also on Monday 11 May, was Corporate Aircraft Charter (South Australia) Cessna 550 Citation II bizjet VH-ZLE was also noted visiting Mackay Airport.

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It looked to arrive from Townsville having earlier flown up from Brisbane to Cairns and then Townsville.  After around an hour on the ground, VH-ZLE then departed Mackay Airport and returned to its Brisbane base.

Meanwhile, also noted visiting Mackay Airport, also on Monday 11 May, was Brisbane-based Piper PA-31-350 VH-RPV, along with Toowoomba-based Piper PA-31-350 Navajo VH-TTX.  VH-RPV arrived from Archerfield and Emerald Airport before returning to Archerfield, while VH-TTX arrived from Toowoomba and continued up to Bowen Airport.

UPDATE!  On Tuesday 12 May, VH-TTX departed Bowen Airport and returned to Mackay Airport.

UPDATE!  On Wednesday 13 May, VH-TTX departed Mackay Airport and called into Theodore Airport before then returning to its Toowoomba base.

While the Queensland Police Service (Airwing) (State of Queensland) Raytheon B1900D VH-PSK was also noted visiting Mackay and Rockhampton Airports on Monday 11 May while on a busy day of flying out of and back to Cairns.

Finally, out West of Mackay at Moranbah Airport, also on Monday 11 May, it appears that Machjet (Machjet International) Cessna 525 Citation CJ1 bizjet VH-SIY completed an early visit, arriving from and later departing back to its Sunshine Coast base.

Photo taken by Lloyd Fox  ©