Far North Queensland Skies Cairns and Townsville Airport, Australia

Far North Queensland Skies Cairns and Townsville Airport, Australia

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Wednesday 31 May 2017

Global Express N416BD departs

N416BD GLEX Cairns-Perth, was Cairns-Sydney-Cairns 30/5/2017 and  Sydney-Cairns 22/5/2017

N416BD GLEX at Cairns.

Tuesday 30 May 2017

Air Tahiti ATR 72-600 F-ORVT delivery flight

SXI1718 F-ORVT AT76 Cairns-Nadi, was Kupang-Cairns 29/5/2017

F-ORVT AT76 at Cairns.

F-ORVT AT76 at Cairns.

F-ORVT AT76 at Cairns.

Saturday 27 May 2017

Friday 26 May 2017

Air Tahiti ATR 72-212A F-OIQT

F-OIQT AT75 Cairns-Lombok, was Noumea-Cairns 25/5/2017

F-OIQT AT75 at Cairns.

F-OIQT AT75 at Cairns.

F-OIQT AT75 at Cairns.

Thursday 18 May 2017

Philippine Airlines Q400 RP-C3036 departs

GAP5008 RP-C3036 DH8D Cairns-Biak, was Biak-Cairns 19/2/2017



RP-C3036 DH8D at Cairns.

Global Express XRS N1868M

N1868M GLEX Cairns-Honolulu, was Sydney-Cairns 15/5/2017



N1868M GLEX at Cairns.

Friday 12 May 2017

SIL Aviation Kokiak P2-SIR in new scheme

P2-SIR KODI Cairns-Port Moresby, was Aiyura-Cairns 11/5/2017

P2-SIR KODI at Cairns.

Monday 8 May 2017

Sunday 7 May 2017

Hevilift Twin Otter P2-IRM arrives

P2-IRM DHC6 Port Moresby-Cairns

P2-IRM DHC6 at Cairns.
P2-IRM DHC6 at Cairns.

Tuesday 2 May 2017

U.S. Navy C-37A 166375 marks 75th Anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea

VV375 166375 GLF5 Townsville-Halim Perdanakusuma, was Honolulu-Townsville 29/4/2017



166375 GLF5 at Townsville, Photo by Leroy.

FNQ Monthly Movements Summary - April 2017

MONTHLY SUMMARY FNQ MOVEMENTS
April 2017
Date Callsign Registration AC Type Route / Location Operator Comments

1/04/2017
RON801 VH-PNI B733 POM-CNS Nauru Airlines  
1/04/2017   P2-MEH C525 CNS-POM Tropicair  
2/04/2017   N153QS DHC6 CNS-MKY-BNE    
3/04/2017   B-8280 G280 DVO-CNS    
4/04/2017   B-8280 G280 CNS-AKL    
4/04/2017 SND1 VH-VHD A319 CNS-BNE Skytraders  
4/04/2017   P2-OMC P750 POM-CNS-TSV Central Aviation  
4/04/2017   P2-NTZ KODI POM-CNS New Tribes Mission Av  
4/04/2017   VH-BLM CL60 AKL-CNS BAS  
5/04/2017   N442HM GLF4 ADL-CNS    
5/04/2017   P2-MEH C25B POM-CNS-POM Tropicair  
6/04/2017   P2-NTZ KODI CNS-POM New Tribes Mission Av  
7/04/2017 RON802 VH-PNI B733 CNS-BNE Nauru Airlines  
7/04/2017 RRR2722/2723 ZZ335 KC30 (BWN)-TSV-(HIK) RAF Day stopover TSV
8/04/2017 TVS4404 OK-TVW B738 (NOU)-CNS Ok Travel  
8/04/2017   P2-ALC BE20 CNS-POM    
8/04/2017   P2-SWZ BE20 POM-CNS-POM South West Air  
9/04/2017 TSV4405 OK-TVW B738 CNS-BKI Ok Travel  
9/04/2017   P2-MRM C550 GUR-CNS-GUR    
9/04/2017   N442HM GLF4 CNS-BOB    
9/04/2017   N60XC GLEX MKY-TSV-(HND)    
10/04/2017 SND2 VH-VCJ A319 CNS-POM Skytraders  
11/04/2017   P2-MRM C550 POM-CNS-POM    
11/04/2017   P2-MEH C25B POM-CNS-POM Tropicair  
11/04/2017 KIW402 NZ7003 C130 Arr'd TSV RNZAF  
12/04/2017 KIW402 NZ7003 C130 TSV-WPE RNZAF  
12/04/2017 UKL4056 UR-CAH AN12 TSV-CNS Ukraine Air Alliance  
12/04/2017 CNV7921 166694 C40 UAM-TSV US Navy  
13/04/2017 CNV7921 166694 C40 TSV-UAM US Navy  
14/04/2017   B-8280 G280 MEL-CNS-ROR    
14/04/2017 GACHO11 87-0023 MC130H DNA-CNS USAF  
14/04/2017 GACHO12 88-0191 MC130H DNA-CNS USAF  
15/04/2017 GACHO11 87-0023 MC130H CNS-WPE USAF  
15/04/2017 GACHO12 88-0191 MC130H CNS-WPE USAF  
16/04/2017   ZK-.HDA A139 ARC-ROK-TSV-CNS    
16/04/2017   N25HS DA42 south-CNS    
16/04/2017 PTI633 CS-TFU A319 AKL-CNS Privatair  
17/04/2017   ZK-.HDA A139 CNS-WEI    
18/04/2017 PTI633 CS-TFU A319 CNS-JOG Privatair  
20/04/2017   N212VZ GLF4 HKG-CNS-SYD    
22/04/2017 KIW441 NZ7571 B752 Arr'd TSV RNZAF  
23/04/2017 KIW441 NZ7571 B752 TSV-NW RNZAF  
25/04/2017 CNV7883 164998 C130 UAM-TSV US Navy  
26/04/2017 UKL4011 UR-CAH AN12 CNS-MXH-CNS Ukraine Air Alliance  
26/04/2017 CNV7883 164998 C130 TSV-UAM US Navy  
27/04/2017 UKL4015/16 UR-CAH AN12 CNS-MXH-CNS Ukraine Air Alliance  
27/04/2017   P2-ALC BE20 POM-CNS    
28/04/2017 UKL4018 UR-CAH AN12 CNS-MXH  Ukraine Air Alliance  
28/04/2017 ASY1021 A40-032 MRH90 YBSG-CNS-TSV Australian Army  
28/04/2017 Warhorse34 A40-034 MRH90 YBSG-CNS-TSV Australian Army  
28/04/2017 Warhorse38 A40-038 MRH90 YBSG-CNS-TSV Australian Army  
29/04/2017 GACHO11 87-0023 MC130H BHE-OHA-AMB-CNS USAF  
29/04/2017 GACHO12 88-0191 MC130H BHE-OHA-AMB-CNS USAF  
29/04/2017   A3-SKY JS32 HIR-POM-CNS Real Tonga  
29/04/2017 VOZ9901 VH-FVI AT75 BNE-CNS Virgin Australia Maintenance
29/04/2017 VV375 166375 C37A HNL-TSV US Navy  
29/04/2017 QFA7301 VH-XMB B733 INU-HIR-CNS Qantas Freight  
30/04/2017 GACHO11 87-0023 MC130H CNS-UAM USAF  
30/04/2017 GACHO12 88-0191 MC130H CNS-UAM USAF  
30/04/2017 KIW91 NZ7572 B752 WPE-TSV RNZAF  


Monday 1 May 2017

Virgin Australia Airbus A330-200 VH-XFG Charter

VOZ9003/9900 VH-XFG A332 Sydney-Townsville-Melbourne

VH-XFG A332 at Townsville, Photo by Leroy.

G.A. notes at Cairns from the weekend 29/30 April 2017

VH-XNE CL60 which arr'd on the 26th from Perth
into Cairns.

VH-TBJ PA31, which arr'd Cairns on the 25th.

RFDS line-up at Cairns.

VH-KQD BE30 at Cairns.

VH-KQF BE30 at Cairns.

VH-XNE CL60 with VH-XND CL60 in background
at Cairns.

Real Tonga Jetstream 32 A3-SKY at Cairns.