Brisbane-based Adome P/L Cessna 525 CitationJet M2 Bizjet VH-YWS Pops into Hamilton Island Airport - Plus More!

On Tuesday 18 April, Brisbane-based Adome P/L Cessna 525 CitationJet M2 bizjet VH-YWS was noted arriving into Hamilton Island Airport from its Archerfield base.

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UPDATE!  On Friday 21 April, VH-YWS departed Hamilton Island Airport for Orange in New South Wales before it then returned to Archerfield.

While Bowenville (near Toowoomba) based Cessna 525 CitationJet CJ1+ bizjet VH-JSZ flew up from Archerfield and Dalby to Mackay Airport before then heading out to Natal Downs. 

UPDATE!  On Wednesday 19 April, VH-JSZ departed Natal Downs for Winton and Clermont Aerodromes before then flying back to Dalby and Archerfield.

And LifeFlight (Aeromed) Canadair CL-600-2B16 Challenger 604 bizjet VH-OFB "Ambulance 624" flew up from Brisbane to Mackay Airport and then Cairns.  It later returned to Brisbane.  Overnight, late on Monday 17 April, LifeFlight Challenger 604 bizjet VH-OFA "Ambulance 614" also visited Mackay Airport.

Meanwhile, also on Tuesday 18 April, Beech 95-B55 VH-MYM flew up from Gayndah Aerodrome to Memooloo, South-West of Blackwater, before then flying across to Emerald Airport.  VH-MYM later returned to Gayndah Aerodrome. 

Re-registered Geeair (Lara, Victoria) Pilatus PC-12/47E VH-UJM landed at Barcaldine Airport from Dinah Island before it then departed to Lethbridge Park. 

Brisbane-based 4 Flying P/L Amateur Built Van's RV14A VH-JBR arrived at Rockhampton Airport from Redcliffe and later returned there but via Caboolture.

The Queensland Police Service (Airwing) (State of Queensland) Raytheon B1900D VH-PSK arrived into Rockhampton Airport from Cairns and Townsville before it then departed to Brisbane.  VH-PSK later returned to Rockhampton Airport from Brisbane before departing back to Townsville and Cairns.

Finally, also on Tuesday 18 April, there was the 'usual' Fly-in Fly-out (FIFO) charter movements including DeGunst Transport P/L Textron (Cessna) 208 Caravan VH-NPZ which completed its weekly FIFO run from Bundaberg Airport to Nebo Aerodrome and back - direct.

Southern Airlines Beech B200 King Air VH-AMF completed the weekly FIFO charter flight up to Moranbah Airport. It flew up from Latrobe Valley and Bourke to Moranbah Airport before then heading back South to those places and then Melbourne (Moorabbin).

Brescon (Toowoomba) Beech B200 King Air VH-DYN visited the Labona Station Airstrip within Adani Australia's (Bravus Mining & Resources) Carmichael Coal Mine site from Toowoomba-Wellcamp.

Hinterland Cessna 208 Caravan VH-ETF departed Rockhampton Airport for Mackay Airport as HND470 before then departing to Labona and then back to Rockhampton Airport as HND331/470.

Fellow Hinterland Aviation Cessna 208 Caravan VH-TFQ flew down from Townsville to Mackay Airport and then Labona as HND290/.  It then returned to Mackay Airport and back to Townsville as HND292/3.

And Hinterland Aviation Beech B200 King Air turboprop VH-HJS as HND100/1 and Cessna 208 Caravan VH-TFS HND120/1 both flew down from Cairns to Labona and back to Cairns.

UPDATE!  On Wednesday 19 April, VH-HJS did the same flight again.

Photo taken by David Geck  ©