Happy Friday! It’s been a busy week but with the weekend upon us standby for some posts about some interesting aircraft movements through CQ this week! Pictured is a Virgin Australia B737-800 at Mackay Airport at dawn this week. Stunning!

#FunFactFriday Summer is here! Did you know? Mackay is surrounded by 31 white sandy beaches, some as close as five minutes from the town.

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A spectacular sunrise this morning from Cape Hillsborough 😍☀️

Mackay Airport Cyclone Advice #1: Mackay Airport is currently operating as normal. For enquiries about particular... fb.me/6mMgFvNEe

Mackay Airport Cyclone Advice #2: We have been advised of some flight cancellations, please check your details... fb.me/8lGbVeWhI

Mackay Airport Cyclone Advice #3 There are no more schedueld flights operating into or out of Mackay Airport... fb.me/829wnbFnl

Mackay Airport is now completing shutdown as it has entered Stage 4 of its Cyclone Plan in response to the latest... fb.me/3GxEf5ORX

⚠ MACKAY AIRPORT CYCLONE UPDATE #4 Mackay Airport has now entered the final stage of its Cyclone Plan and... fb.me/7oJzBsM8K

Mackay Airport is being prepared to receive commercial flights again today. Contact airlines for flight info: mackayairport.com.au/airlines/

Mackay Airport Update: There are no scheduled services planned to operate into or out of Mackay Airport today.... fb.me/3bCCYZi7N

⚠ Mackay Airport is operating as normal again following the disruption due to Cyclone Debbie. If you have any... fb.me/1NY21NBCe

Today Batonbearer nominations close for the Queen’s Baton Relay in the region March 2018! Get involved: gc2018.com/qbr #QBR2018

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The State of Origin battle has begun in our office! Good luck mighty Maroons! 💪

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Great to see the strong partnership between Mackay Airport & Mackay Tourism continue with the signing of a new MOU ow.ly/UTvn30dSZsn

Only a few more weeks left to enter! Don't miss the boat... (or should we say Cruise ship 😂)