American Registered (Australian based) Gulfstream G-VII (G600) Bizjet N920BM Arrives into Hamilton Island Airport - Plus More

On Tuesday 22 November, sleek American registered (but Australian-based) Gulfstream G-VII (G600) bizjet N920BM was noted arriving into Hamilton Island Airport. It looked to fly up from Brisbane having earlier arrived from overseas.

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At the time of writing, it seems that N920BM is staying on Hamo for at least the night.

Of interest, fellow American-registered but Australian-based Gulfstream Aerospace G650 (G-VI) bizjet N686GD remains on Hamo as well after arriving over the previous weekend.

UPDATE!  On Wednesday 23 November, both N920BM and N686GD departed Hamilton Island Airport, both heading to Perth in Western Australia.

While departing Hamilton Island Airport was Shortstop Jet Charter Dassault Falcon 900C bizjet VH-OAA.  It flew back down to Adelaide after arriving from there the previous day.

And MacKellar Mining Equipment Pty Ltd (Revesco Aviation) Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign bizjet VH-MMC was noted visiting the Labona Station Airstrip within Adani Australia's (Bravus Mining & Resources) Carmichael Coal Mine site. It looked to arrive from and then later depart back to its Sunshine Coast base.

Metro Holdings Australia (Air Link - Dubbo) Textron Aviation (Cessna) 510 Citation Mustang bizjet VH-SQV arrived into Rockhampton Airport from Bankstown.

UPDATE!  On Wednesday 23 November, VH-SQV departed Rockhampton Airport and returned to Bankstown.

Meanwhile, also on Tuesday 22 November, Link Airways (Corporate Air / Vee H Aviation) Metro 23 turboprops VH-VEK and VH-VET both visited Rockhampton Airport at different times during the day, both arriving from and then departing back to Brisbane.

Machjet (Machjet International) Hawker Beechcraft B200 King Air VH-ZSY flew into Rockhampton Airport from Cairns before later departing to Townsville.  It then returned to Rockhampton Airport from Townsville before then returning to Cairns.

Southern Airlines Beech B200 King Air VH-AMF was noted doing the weekly Fly-in Fly-out (FIFO) charter flight up to Moranbah Airport. It flew up from Latrobe Valley and Bourke to Moranbah Airport before then heading back to Bourke and Latrobe Valley.

DeGunst Transport P/L Textron (Cessna) 208 Caravan VH-NPZ completed its weekly FIFO run from Bundaberg Airport to Nebo Aerodrome and back.

ZephAir Australia Piper PA-34-220T Seneca VH-YSI looked to arrive into Proserpine (Whitsunday Coast) Airport from Townsville. It then completed a pair of local flights before returning to its Townsville base.  This is the second week-in-a-row that VH-YSI has done this.

Beech 58 Baron VH-JCJ departed Hamilton Island Airport for Mackay Airport and then Toowoomba.  It seems to have flown up from its Toowoomba base to Hamo last Thursday 17 November.

Brescon (Toowoomba) Beech B200 King Air VH-XDW visited the Labona Station Airstrip within Adani Australia's (Bravus Mining & Resources) Carmichael Coal Mine site from Toowoomba-Wellcamp - but it returned to Wellcamp via Emerald Airport.

Clermont-based Cessna 206H VH-TEF returned to its remote property 'home' from Mackay Airport.

And also Clermont-based (but Mackay-registered) Mooney M20J VH-NWF flew back to Clermont Aerodrome from Archerfield having flown down there via Gladstone Airport the previous day.

Photo taken by Lloyd Fox  ©