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Old 2nd October 2024, 09:31 AM
MarkR MarkR is offline
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Default First official movement WSI

A PA30 will land at WSI marking the first official movement at the airport.
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Old 2nd October 2024, 09:33 AM
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Wasn’t there a BASair plane that landed there a couple of years ago?
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Old 2nd October 2024, 10:17 AM
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First official movement, that was an emergency landing.
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Old 2nd October 2024, 01:54 PM
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Default Testing at West Sydney International today

The first flight has landed and departed YSWS/WSI, West Sydney International Airport as part of the testing of the lights there.

VH-8MN, a PA30 is currently doing the testing.
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Old 2nd October 2024, 02:06 PM
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VH-8MN, a 1967 Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche is currently doing pattern work around YSWS. https://www.flightradar24.com/8MN/375b191f

Came in from Camden aerodrome earlier today.
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Old 2nd October 2024, 03:09 PM
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Original story from this mornings SMH (behind paywall)
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Old 2nd October 2024, 05:39 PM
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Ch10News reported that the flight was to test the landing lights.
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