KIW460 NZ7571 B752 Whenuapai-Cairns-Kuala Lumpur
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| File Picture - NZ7571 B752 at Cairns. Photo Supplied. |
C-FKDL DH8C Cairns-Majuro, was Alice Springs-Cairns 24/10/2025.
C-FKDL is ex VH-TQY from Qantas Link. Was out of storage in Tamworth for Alice Springs on the 25/6/2025.
The last known QantasLink service for VH-TQY was QF2009/2010 from Sydney to Orange and back to Sydney on 8th of October 2024. Later on, the 8th of October 2024 VH-TQY ferried to Tamworth as QLK900 where the aircraft remained in storage until 25/6/2025.
VH-TQZ DH8C Cairns-Majuro, was Alice Springs-Cairns 18/10/2025. Earlier was out of storage from Tamworth to Alice Springs 11/9/2025.
The last known QantasLink service for VH-TQZ was QF2089/2090 from Melbourne to Burnie and back to Melbourne on 16th December 2024. On the 17th of December 2024 VH-TQZ ferried to Tamworth as QLK900 where the aircraft remained in storage until 11/9/2025.
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| VH-TQZ DH8C arriving at Cairns Airport. Photo by Jonathan Williams. |
Today saw 2 x RAAF EA-18G Growlers arrive at Cairns.
Using callsign SAVG21 A46-310 and A46-305 arrived from Amberley and departed a few hours later to Tindal.