Tasfast Air Freight (Southern Airlines) Beech 1900C VH-VSO Pops into Longreach Airport - Plus More!

On Monday 7 March, Southern Airlines Beech 1900 VH-VSO was noted calling into Longreach Airport.  It looked to fly all the way up from its Melbourne (Moorabbin) base via Bourke.

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VH-VSO then departed to Cairns.

Also noted calling into Longreach Airport, also on Monday 7 March, was Avcair (Capital B Aviation Services) LearJet 60 bizjet VH-OLJ.  It arrived from Brisbane via Roma Airport and then later returned to Brisbane.

Meanwhile, also on Monday 7 March, Brisbane-based Hewitt Cattle Australia P/L SOCATA TBM 700 VH-PGA continued from Moura Airport to Blackall, Ambalindum and then Alice Springs Airports before it then departed to the South East.

While Brisbane-based FIFO Jet P/L Beech B200 King Air VH-FAQ called into the Labona Station Airstrip within Adani Australia's (Bravus Mining & Resources) Carmichael Coal Mine site from Melbourne (Essendon) before it then departed to Archerfield. 

FKG Air (Redjet Aviation) Hawker Beechcraft B200GT VH-FKB called into Consuelo from Toowoomba and Archerfield before it then departed back to Toowoomba.

Mackay-based Eurocopter AS 350 B3 Squirrel VH-XBO landed at Biloela / Thangool Airport from Toowoomba before it then continued up to Mackay Airport. 

And Avcair Embraer 500 Phenom 100EV bizjet VH-NJR looked to depart Maryborough Airport for Brisbane before then looking to return and fly back to the capital.  VH-NJR appears to have arrived into Maryborough Airport from Brisbane on Sunday 6 March.

Finally, also on Monday 7 March, a couple of Fly-in Fly-out (FIFO) movements included Link Airways (Corporate Air / Vee H Aviation) SAAB 340B turboprop VH-VEB flew up from Brisbane to my local Clermont Aerodrome and then Emerald Airport and then back to Brisbane.  

While Link Airways SAAB 340B turboprop VH-VEO flew up to Mackay Airport from Brisbane and then back.  And Link Airways Metro 23 VH-VEU completed their Regular Passenger Transport (RPT) flight into Biloela / Thangool Airport from and back to Brisbane.

And Seair Pacific / Istlecote Textron Aviation (Cessna) 208B Caravan VH-TQI flew up from Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) and Maryborough Airports to Rockhampton Airport before continuing out to Middlemount Aerodrome.  VH-TQI then returned to Hervey Bay Airport.

Photo taken by Lloyd Fox  ©