Plane missing with two passengers in North Queensland
abc.net.au/news/small-plane-missing-in-bloomsbury-near-mackay/102178366The search is continuing for a light plane that took off from a North Queensland cattle station and failed to arrive at its destination.The plane was reported missing on Sunday evening after failing to arrive at the Lakeside AirparkSeveral aircraft have continued to search an inland area of the Whitsundays
It was due to arrive at the Lakeside Airpark at Bloomsbury, north of Mackay, at 5pm, with air traffic control raising the alarm at 6:30pm. The plane was expected to land here at the Lakeside Airpark late Sunday afternoon, but it did not arrive. Licensed aircraft maintenance engineer at Lakeside Airpark Harvie Rickard said the facility was used for maintenance and storage of planes.
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