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Monday, 18 April 2016

Aircraft Update for 18-Apr-2016



164 - DHC-6-200 VH-XFM Ryebridge Air Corp., North Vancouver, BC

Having had ferry tanks installed and approved by the Australian regulators VH-XFM has now departed Cairns. The aircraft flew Cairns, QLD - Honiara 18-Apr-2016, and is seen below on departure with thanks to Far North Queensland Skies.

VH-XFM originally arrived in Australia in 1993 from the Talair fleet, returned to PNG the same year where it remained until 2008 when it was acquired by Fortescue Metals.


MSN 164 - DHC-6-200 VH-XFM
Ryebridge Air
Cairns, QLD 18-Apr-2016
Far North Queensland Skies Photo

Maps generated by the Great Circle Mapper - copyright © Karl L. Swartz


935 - DHC-6-400 C-FVIK Viking Air Ltd., Sidney, BC

As expected, the aircraft departed Anchorage, AK on 17-Apr-2016 and has arrived at Anadyr-Ugolny as it continues on delivery to Rosneft.


MSN 935 - DHC-6-400 C-FVIK
Viking Air (Rosneft)
Anchorage, AK 16-Apr-2016
BU PANC Photo / via Yukon Cornelius


Maps generated by the Great Circle Mapper - copyright © Karl L. Swartz



939 - DHC-6-400 C-GUVA Viking Air Ltd., Sidney, BC

Flew Spokane, WA - Victoria, BC 17-Apr-2016 following painting, and is seen below upon arrival in Victoria, with thanks to Tim Martin.

MSN 939 - DHC-6-400 C-GUVA
Viking Air Ltd.
Victoria, BC 17-Apr-2016
Tim Martin Photo