Shortstop Jet Charter Dassault Falcon 900C Bizjet VH-OAA Arrives into Hamilton Island Airport - Plus More!

On Friday 2 February, Shortstop Jet Charter Dassault Falcon 900C bizjet VH-OAA flew into Hamilton Island Airport from Melbourne (Essendon).

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And LifeFlight (Aeromed) Canadair CL-600-2B16 Challenger 604 bizjet VH-OFB "Ambulance 624" flew into Mackay Airport from Brisbane.  It then departed to Townsville but later returned to Mackay Airport and then back to Brisbane.

Meanwhile, also on Friday 2 February, Auscott P/L Beechcraft B200GT King Air VH-NMW flew into Gladstone Airport from Toowoomba via Cunnamulla and Roma Airports.  It then departed back to Toowoomba.

The Queensland Government Airwing (State of Queensland) Raytheon B300 Super King Air VH-SGQ arrived into Rockhampton Airport from Brisbane and then departed to Townsville. 

The Queensland Police Service (Airwing) (State of Queensland) Raytheon B1900D VH-PSK arrived into Rockhampton Airport from Townsville and then departed to Brisbane. 

Comet-registered Cessna 208B Grand Caravan VH-RTC departed Hedlow Airfield for Gladstone Airport and then Croydon, Redrock Station, Sunshine Coast and Archerfield. 

Pilatus PC-12/47E VH-VLQ of Ipswich-based Airborne P/L (Palm Lake Works) flew up from the Gold Coast to Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) Airport and back on airwork.

And Stirling Helicopters Aerospatiale AS 350 B2 Squirrel VH-LBT, which flew North last Friday and has been working out of Charters Towers Aerodrome for a week, arrived back at Rockhampton Airport from Charters via Clermont Aerodrome.

Finally, also on Friday 2 February, Australian Army Aviation operated (Omni Aviation Services) Cessna 208B Caravan VH-KNQ as "Curlew 20" landed at Longreach Airport from the Oakey Army Aviation Centre and then departed to Mount Isa. 

Photo taken by Tony Haynes  ©