QantasLink completes Q400 renewal with fleet of 43 aircraft

QantasLink has completed its turboprop fleet renewal, taking its De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 fleet to 43 aircraft and making it the type’s largest operator worldwide. The final aircraft, VH-84H, named Rockhampton, entered service on 29 October with a flight from Brisbane to the Queensland city. It is the 12th mid-life Q400 added during the renewal, which replaces smaller Q200 and Q300 aircraft.