Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) New Cessna 208 Caravan P2-AFD Pops into Mackay Airport - Plus More!

On Friday 14 March, Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) New Cessna 208 Caravan P2-AFD landed at Mackay Airport from Mareeba.  It then departed to Caloundra. 

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P2-AFD is soon to be deployed to Papua New Guinea (PNG) where it will serve remote communities with the organisation.  It is believed though that this flight is a 'demonstration' type flight with reports suggesting that it will end up at the Australian International Airshow at Avalon later in the month.

Meanwhile, also on Friday 14 March, RDO Equipment Co. Pilatus PC-12/47 VH-WPH landed at Emerald Airport from Toowoomba and Archerfield.

Townsville Airlines Beech 1900D VH-RUE arrived into Rockhampton Airport from Townsville and then departed to Brisbane before later reversing the flight.  VH-RUE also visited Rockhampton Airport on Thursday 13 March.

Midgeon Aviation / Vectra Holdings Textron Aviation B200GT Super King Air VH-MHQ looked to visit Bundaberg Airport from Bankstown via Archerfield.

New S. Kidman & Co. Pilatus PC-12/47E NGX VH-SKW arrived into Rockhampton Airport from Archerfield.  

UPDATE!  On Saturday 15 March, VH-SKW departed Rockhampton Airport and returned to Archerfield.

Finally, late on Thursday 13 March, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Alenia C-27J Spartan transport aircraft A34-007 as "Kaos 55" completed airwork at Miles and Taroom Airports while on a flight out of and back to RAAF Base Amberley.