Stories
We hope these stories, told by MAF staff, our partners and supporters, will both inform and encourage you
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Flying pink
Since 2013, Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF), through its Flying for Life project in South Africa, has...
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International rescue
Medevacs are always urgent, but crossing borders with an unconscious patient can be a challenge.
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Bibles bring transformation in Nungwaia
When reports began to circulate of a move of God in a remote village in Papua New Guinea, Judith Dupuis, wife of MAF Pilot...
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Peace through education
Jemimah Ruth Aarakit works as an education project manager for Adventist Development and Relief Agency in South Sudan. The Christian NGO is...
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Medevac twins still thriving at five in Timor-Leste
Back in 2013, MAF Timor-Leste received an urgent call to help 23-year-old Elizita Cardoso, a young mother whose joy...
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Healthcare brings hope for the Turkana
The Turkana are some of Kenya’s most isolated and disadvantaged people. An estimated 90% of this pastoralist community live below...
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AIM-ing higher in Chad
In December MAF flew Justin from AIM Chad for a week-long visit to the remote town of Bailli in southern Chad.
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This Radio Might Look …
This radio might look dirty, old, and unimportant. but this radio is vital to rural communities in Papua New Guinea.
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Balku and Mary’s Outreach
Over the years, MAF has nurtured valuable partnerships with Yolngu Christian leaders in Arnhem Land. MAF flies them into the remote Yolngu...
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The gift of sight
In November 2018, pilot Patrick Keller flew a team of Italian eye doctors who had spent a fortnight restoring sight in Madagascar.
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Island Medevac in Timor-Leste
Living life waiting for the phone to ring is a big part of a pilot’s life in Timor-Leste. Even on public holidays, birthdays and Christmas...
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Issa's story
A christian ministry helped South Sudanese refugee Issa overcome trauma and fear. Their very name in Swahili is a faith-filled declaration: Tutapona — ‘We...
