MAF has served the remote village of Mulia in Papua, Indonesia, since the late 1950s, when the Gospel was first introduced there. Recent flights are aimed at helping a new generation of believers in Mulia, and surrounding areas, follow in this legacy of faith.
In January, MAF pilots had the privilege of bringing a team of […]
Maintenance specialists with MAF have an extraordinarily large task—making sure that small aircraft in remote places can safely get the pilots and passengers where they need to go.
The amount of knowledge, expertise, and time it takes to maintain an MAF aircraft can be mind-boggling. So MAF maintenance specialists undergo an incredible amount of training. They […]
This is a story by our MAF-UK counterparts about one of our sister programs operating in Mongolia.
In this remote corner of Mongolia, specialist medical care rarely comes. What a difference a plane makes!
The sun is just coming up in Bulgan Sum, a remote town in western Mongolia.
A crowd of men, women and children cram into […]
MAF pilots take a treacherous trek to provide a missionary with a much-needed vehicle
“The lore with MAF pilots was, you got a cup of coffee with Merrill if you came to the airstrip,” said MAF mechanic Roger Clark.
And it was true. MAF pilots always looked forward to visiting with Merrill, a missionary with Africa Inland […]
Traveling from her home in Missouri to Haiti every month, for two weeks at a time, Janice Cotrone relies heavily on MAF to get her to La Gonave island quickly and safely. In this way, she can have more time to spend training nurses so they can give compassionate care and be the hands and […]
This story comes to us from MAF missionaries Mike and Christy Brown who serve as a pilot-mechanic family in Papua, Indonesia.
Our family had the privilege of spending a long weekend in the “Bird’s Head” area of Papua. We arrived at the Anggi airstrip on Saturday afternoon. Dan Lunow, long-time missionary, was visiting there for the […]