Partnerships In Haiti
Almost 2 months after the devastating 7.0 earthquake in Haiti, aviation continues to serve a primary role in rescue, recovery and carrying out relief work.
Come See us at SUN’n FUN
Come see us at Sun 'n Fun! Learn more about the work of mission aviation around the world and how you can be involved.
Mission aviation pilots put faith in their wings
“During the Ebola outbreak in October of ’07, we went into the hot zone two and three times a day,” said MAF Pilot, David Francis. We just see this as firmly within our mission.”
MAF Caravan-A floating workhorse
MAF Caravan: Unique operational environments need unique solutions. In Bangladesh, the use of an amphibious aircraft for humanitarian work is answering such a need.
A day in the life of an MAF pilot
It's nearly 6 PM. After twelve landings, 3.5 hours of Tach-time, forty minutes of actual instrument conditions and an approach to minimums my day is done. Hey, and it's just Monday! Follow along on one missionary pilots typical day. Yes it's exciting, but it's also challenging. Read on....
What is an A&P and why do I need it?
Why do I need an A&P license? Remember where we fly. When aircraft maintenance needs to be done...mission staff have to do it. Read more...
Gaston Ntambo-National Missionary Pilot-Congo, Africa
Gaston Ntambo, a United Methodist missionary pilot, flies from Kamina to Lubumbashi in the southern Congo as part of the Wings of the Morning aviation ministry of The United Methodist Church, which provides life-saving access to isolated rural communities.
Short Term Missions Trips – Africa
From the four corners of America to the mysterious reaches of East and Central Africa... Professionals, students, moms, and every variety of church lay-people pack their bags and brave the vaccinations. They come to Africa on a mission.
MAF Dedicates Its First KODIAK Missionary Plane
Nine hundred guests joined MAF in dedicating its first KODIAK aircraft at its headquarters in Nampa, Idaho May 2. The cutting-edge missionary plane will be deployed in Papua, Indonesia.
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Baby Born at 2,000′
“Sixty seconds later I looked back to see a little blue-faced baby passenger...
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Partnerships In Haiti
Almost 2 months after the devastating 7.0 earthquake in Haiti, aviation continues...
IAMA Members in Haiti
IAMA is proud to represent a group of organizations that have stepped up to serve...
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Baby Born at 2,000′“Sixty seconds later I looked back to see a little blue-faced baby passenger lying on the floor” Date: 6 August, 2001 Jack Sluiter Ya’ know, it started out like any other day. Up at 5:00 am to get the airplane ready and off the water by 7:30. Everything was going as planned and nothing was going to set this day apart as anything strange... [Read more of this article]
Guyana Adventure (verb): 1. an undertaking usually involving danger and unknown risks 2. an exciting or remarkable experience There is no question that our family’s first year in Guyana met all of the definitions of the word adventure. By God’s grace we (the Wickwire Family) have come through relatively unscathed. As for exciting and remarkable,... [Read more of this article]
Short Term Missions Trips – Africa
From the four corners of America to the mysterious reaches of East and Central Africa… Professionals, students, moms, and every variety of church lay-people pack their bags and brave the vaccinations. They come to Africa on a mission. For some it is a repeat journey, but for most it is the very first time. Their mission is often well planned and... [Read more of this article]
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