Platinum Aviation (South Australia) Hawker Beechcraft B200 VH-XBZ Pops into Hamilton Island Airport - Plus More!

On Sunday 5 January, Platinum Aviation (South Australia) Hawker Beechcraft B200 VH-XBZ was noted visiting Hamilton Island Airport from Adelaide, arriving via Wilpeena Pound.

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I was interested to see that the sleek looking King Air was registered in Australia in October 2019 and was previously registered in Norway as LN-LTF and operated by Lufttransport Fixed Wing AS that operates primarily air ambulance aircraft and helicopters for the Norwegian and Swedish governments

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McDermott Aviation Group / Machjet International Cessna 525C CitationJet CJ4 bizjet VH-PIY as "Machflight 41" visited Rockhampton Airport from the Sunshine Coast and Archerfield. 

And on Saturday 4 January, De Group Air / Business Aviation Solutions Embraer EMB-545 Praetor 500 bizjet VH-8DE arrived into Hamilton Island Airport from Brisbane.  It then departed to Adelaide.

Then on Sunday 5 January, VH-8DE departed Adelaide for New Zealand before returning to Brisbane and Hamilton Island Airport later in the evening.

Photos taken by Tony Haynes  ©