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Bringing vital help to people in need, MAF operates over 130 light aircraft in more than 35 countries of the developing world, flying to thousands more destinations that any other airline. MAF works in close partnership with aid agencies, missions, relief and development organisations and local churches to serve people in remote and inhospitable places providing them with medical care, adequate food, clean water and Christian hope. Every 3 minutes, an MAF aircraft takes off or lands, reaching isolated places where flying is not a luxury, but a lifeline.

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Kodiak Press Release

(01 Oct 2009)

The revolutionary new Kodiak 100 aircraft will make its debut in the British Isles in October this year

MAF's emergency response to Sumatra earthquake

(01 Oct 2009)

Within 24 hours of the massive earthquake that shook Sumatra, Indonesia, on 30 September, Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) were flying in medical supplies and assisting survey efforts to assess the damage.

Unloading emergency food supplies in northern Kenya

MAF responds to drought in Kenya

(21 Sep 2009)

MAF flights have been bringing food supplies to some of the worst-affected areas of Kenya...

Press Release: MAF flies emergency supplies in Sudan

(20 Jul 2009)

Responding to famine and displacement in Lekuangole, southern Sudan, MAF flies emergency supplies to help those who have been affected.

Kodiak 100 aircraft - image courtesy of Quest

Mission Aviation Fellowship receives a £1 million gift

(08 Dec 2008)

In celebration of 25 years of business, AFD Software Ltd in the Isle of Man donated a brand new Kodiak 100 aircraft to Mission Aviation Fellowship. The aircraft will be used to serve the people of Kalimantan, Indonesia where flying is not a luxury but a lifeline...

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Mission Aviation Fellowship offers support as violence continues in Democratic Republic of Congo

(14 Nov 2008)

More than 250,000 people have been displaced in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as a result of fighting between rebel forces and government militia. They join more than one million already displaced in the region, raising fears of another humanitarian disaster.

Relief aid is unloaded from an MAF Cessna 206 aircraft in Haiti following a series of devastating hurricanes and tropical storms that battered the country in Autumn 2008. 010908/DSC01585_2.jpg

Press release: Responding to disaster in Haiti

(11 Sep 2008)

Mission Aviation Fellowship has been responding to the huge needs in Haiti as the result of storms and flooding...