QantasLink (Alliance Airlines) Embraer E-190 Regional Jet VH-UYR Now Re-Painted and back at CQ Airports - Plus More! - UPDATED!

On Friday 14 February, QantasLink operated but Alliance Airlines owned Embraer E-190 regional jet VH-UYR made a return to Central Queensland Airports following a period of time in the Flying Colours paint shop in Townsville receiving the QantasLink livery.  It operated into Emerald Airport twice during a busy day as QFA1902/13/78/21 both times flying from and back to Brisbane.  (UPDATE!  Photo added below!)

Of interest VH-UYR was transferred back to the QantasLink / Alliance stable after operating in Darwin with Air North for some time.  It was re-painted in Townsville during January and February.

While Townsville Airlines Raytheon B1900D VH-PSK arrived into Rockhampton Airport from Cairns ad Townsville and then departed to Brisbane.  VH-PSK completed a similar flight earlier in the week.

Fellow Flightech Air Logistics / Townsville Airlines Aero Commander 500-S VH-YJI arrived visited Rockhampton Airport from Cairns.

Forster Helicopters (Townsville) new Airbus Helicopters AS 350 B3 VH-KFT arrived into Rockhampton Airport from the Sunshine Coast and Bundaberg Airport.  It then departed to Mackay Airport and then Townsville. 

And Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Lockheed C-130J-30 Hercules A97-464 as "Trojan 14" was noted flying up from RAAF Base Richmond to descend to low level overhead Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) Airport.  It then flew low level around Fraser Island before climbing back up overhead Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) Airport and then back South.

Photo taken by Gareth Ruhe  ©