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- ↑ "Birthplace of the RFDS gets first flight school to service outback Queensland graziers". ABC News. 2022-01-26. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
- ↑ "Some bush teens can't take off fast enough but here pilot training is stemming the fly-away factor". ABC News. 2023-10-05. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ↑ "Horizon Airways - Fleet Mackay | Cloncurry". www.horizonairways.com. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
- ↑ "Horizon Airways - Flight Training & Charter Mackay | Cloncurry | Horn Island". www.horizonairways.com. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ↑ "RegoSearch | Aircraft Registration Search". www.regosearch.com. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
- ↑ "Civil Database".
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