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    Air Queensland

    Australia · Aircraft details and history

    Source last updated: May 20, 2026
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    ICAOAQN
    CallsignBUSHAIR

    Operator profile

    Full Name
    Air Queensland Limited
    Country
    Australia
    Founded
    1 Dec 1981
    Ceased operations
    30 Apr 1988
    Australian Regional (TN)
    Predecessor
    Bush Pilots Airways (QN / PBA)
    Headquarters
    Cairns
    Main Hub
    Cairns International (CNS / YBCS)

    Aircraft overview

    In Service0
    Current Total0
    Historic10
    Overall10
    Aircraft TypeIn ServiceParkedCurrent TotalFutureHistoricAvg. AgeOverall
    ATR 42 / 7222
    British Aerospace Jetstream 31 / 3233
    De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter55
    Total00001010

    Aircraft registry

    Source list categories: Historic Fleet

    Source record fields: Aircraft Type · Config · Delivered · Exit Date · Status / Fate · Remark

    RegistrationAircraft TypeSource Details
    VH-AQCATR 42-300
    • Config: Y42
    • Delivered: 18 Apr 1986
    • 4 May 1987
    • YU-ALL JAT Yugoslav Airlines
    VH-AQDATR 42-300
    • Config: Y42
    • Delivered: 16 May 1986
    • 26 May 1987
    • YU-ALK JAT Yugoslav Airlines
    VH-TQJBritish Aerospace Jetstream 31 (3107)
    • Config: Y15
    • Delivered: 29 Aug 1986
    • May 1987
    • VH-TQJ Australian Airlines
    • lsf Australian Airlines
    VH-TQKBritish Aerospace Jetstream 31 (3107)
    • Config: Y15
    • Delivered: 22 Sep 1986
    • May 1987
    • VH-TQK Australian Airlines
    • lsf Australian Airlines
    VH-TQLBritish Aerospace Jetstream 31 (3107)
    • Config: Y15
    • Delivered: 29 Sep 1986
    • May 1987
    • VH-TQL Australian Airlines
    • lsf Australian Airlines
    VH-AQBDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-320 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y18
    • Delivered: 28 Feb 1982
    • 30 Apr 1988
    • VH-AQB Australian Regional
    VH-TGFDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-320 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y18
    • Delivered: 1 Dec 1981
    • 30 Apr 1988
    • VH-TGF Australian Regional
    VH-TGGDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-320 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y18
    • Delivered: 1 Dec 1981
    • 30 Apr 1988
    • VH-TGG Australian Regional
    VH-TGHDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-320 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y18
    • Delivered: 1 Dec 1981
    • 30 Apr 1988
    • VH-TGH Australian Regional
    VH-TGIDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-320 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y18
    • Delivered: 1 Dec 1981
    • 30 Apr 1988
    • VH-TGI Australian Regional

    Aircraft imagery

    Aircraft images associated with this operator.

    Air Queensland aircraft photo 1
    Source aircraft photo 1.
    • © Peter T Lea
    • VH-TGH
    • Air Queensland
      De Havilland Canada DHC-6-320 Twin Otter
      Mackay (MKY / YBMK)
    Air Queensland aircraft photo 2
    Source aircraft photo 2.
    • © Peter T Lea
    • VH-TGG
    • Air Queensland
      De Havilland Canada DHC-6-320 Twin Otter
      Proserpine Whitsunday Coast (PPP / YBPN)

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