Category Archives: Idaho

Hangar happenings and a global impact

Flight Follow | Season 2: Episode 3

 

Jenn Wolf teams up with Nathan Jones to co-host this episode. Nathan goes into the hangar at MAF headquarters in Nampa, Idaho, to talk to some of the seasoned maintenance specialists, and Jenn recaps highlights from her interview with one of the newest members to join the team. Jenn […]

Introducing David Holsten

MAF’s new president steps into the next chapter of God’s story.

 

“Who am I to be asked to step into this role?”

That question ran through David Holsten’s mind when the MAF Board of Directors formally asked him to consider becoming MAF’s next President and CEO. Thoughts of the incredible legacy of this 73-year-old organization and the […]

Joining Forces to Bring Hope to Haiti

Update: August 3, 2020—Andrew, his wife, Angie, and their girls have just been accepted as a full-time MAF pilot/mechanic family in Haiti! We’re super excited to have them on board with us. They’re looking for people to join their team. To partner with them, visit maf.org/Sutton.

 

Andrew after landing at Smith Prairie (2U0), east […]

A Lasting Impact

How one flight helps change lives thousands of miles away

Scott, middle, with friends and family, and pilot Jason, front right.

Scott Atteberry was wheeled into the chapel at MAF headquarters by his wife, Deana, as friends and family waited. Blue skies stretched above the high deserts of Idaho and a light breeze brushed across […]

Unexpected Reminder

Regina and I flew a Cessna 172 from Nampa to Cottonwood, Idaho, for a short Valentine’s retreat. The weather forecasts proved accurate—clear skies for our departure and arrival airports. Midway, the ceiling lowered as we crossed the mountains west of McCall—as expected. But, we snuggled into the canyon and followed Route 95 through Riggins, and […]