Meet IAMA Volunteers Rob & Teena Ray
Meet IAMA Volunteers Rob & Teena Ray. Rob, a former F-16 fighter pilot, and Teena, a former school teacher, now both work for Southwest Airlines. Maybe there's a place for YOU! Read more....
Mission Aviation Moments: A History Through Art
A series of paintings by Sharon Rajnus depicting historic moments in mission aviation to debut July 2009 at Oshkosh
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.
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.
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.
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.
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...
IAMA 2010 Aviation Art Calender
Buy IAMA's 2010 Calender! Support the ministry of mission aviation today by purchasing this calendar by missionary pilot/artist Jim Rendel!
“Jungle Flight”, a book about missionary aviation.
David Reeves, President of JAARS says, "I recommend it!" Read more....
Kodiak Kids from IAMA – Personalizing World Missions
Kodiak Kids from IAMA personalizes world missions through a unique "ownership" approach while raising funds for world mission projects.
Missionary Aviation Spotlighted at EAA AirVenture 2009
Mission aviation will be on the world stage at AirVenture 2009. Each year, the EAA selects three aspects of aviation to be featured at the “world’s largest aviation celebration.” This years emphasis is called Fly4Life. Read more...
EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2009 – IAMA Blog – Fly4Life
Come see us at EAA Airventure 2009 this week! We're located just off AeroShell Square in the Fly4Life featured venue.
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.”
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....
About Mission Aviation
Baby Born at 2,000′“Sixty seconds later I looked back to see a little blue-faced baby passenger...
Mission aviation pilots put faith in their wings
You expect commercial pilots operating in the bush to face certain occupational challenges:...
“Jungle Flight”, a book about missionary aviation.
The gritty reality and harrowing adventures of JAARS mission aviators and technicians...
Read More Posts About Missions...IAMA News
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Missionary Aviation Safety Alerts-2009On June 12, 2009 a mission operated 1976 Cessna U206 equipped with bladder tanks...
IAMA Presidents Note: November 2009This has already been a banner year for IAMA, and it looks like many more good things...
Read More Posts From Member News...From the field
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... [Read more of this article]
First term missionary family adventures
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]
Read More Posts From the Field...IAMA AirVenture 2009 Sponsors
IAMA Sponsor List-AirVenture 2009 Thank You!
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Anonymous donor
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Jim & Julia Boyd
Flint Aero, Inc
Lloyd Harder
Vic Lipsey
Lockton-Denver Series
Mission Safety International
MMS Aviation
Moody Aviation
United Methodist Aviation Ministries
The Mission Aviation Podcast
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