New MT Air Charters / Pilatus Australia Pilatus PC-24 Bizjet VH-PIL Calls into Gladstone Airport Again This Week - Plus More!

On Friday 25 November, and 'bookending' the week after also visiting at the start of the week, new MT Air Charters / Pilatus Australia Pilatus PC-24 Super Versatile Jet VH-PIL was again noted visiting Gladstone Airport.

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On this occasion, it looked to fly up from Adelaide via Newcastle (Williamtown) and then depart to Sydney and then back to Adelaide.

While Bowenville (near Toowoomba) based Cessna 525 CitationJet CJ1+ bizjet VH-JSZ visited Charters Towers Aerodrome from Archerfield.

And LifeFlight (Aeromed) Canadair CL-600-2B16 Challenger 604 bizjet VH-OFA "Ambulance 614" called into Proserpine (Whitsunday Coast) Airport from Townsville. It then departed to Brisbane before later flying back to Townsville via Mount Isa.

Meanwhile, also on Friday 25 November, Hinterland Aviation Beech B200 King Air VH-HLJ arrived into Rockhampton Airport from Cairns and Townsville and then departed to Brisbane.  Later it returned direct to Cairns.

And Aerometrex Vulcanair (Partenavia) VH-EPX was back in the region and arrived into Rockhampton Airport from Roma Airport via some survey work East of Roma.  It looks to have planned to complete an aerial survey flight out and back to Rockhampton Airport to around Blackwater on Saturday.

Finally, also on Friday 25 November, and for the first time this week, Qantas Freight (Pionair Australia operated) British Aerospace BAe 146-200QT VH-SFV was back on the Rockhampton and Mackay Airports freight run from Brisbane.

During the remainder of the week, a Pel-Air Aviation Pty Ltd (Pel-Air) SAAB 340A freighter has been noted back on the run.

Photo taken by Brodie Lawson  ©