Stories
We hope these stories, told by MAF staff, our partners and supporters, will both inform and encourage you
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Food and water reaches remote communities
Aid has reached remote communities in Papua New Guinea following the recent earthquake. Pilot’s Mathias Glass gives an...
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All the small things
Today's wake up call happened at 4:22am, when little feet padded into my room and complained about a sore stomach. Story by Chaundra Eagar
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How to fly a long way in a little plane
There are many challenges to ferrying a single engine aircraft over a large distance. It takes good judgement and exactly the...
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The ferry flight route
Ferry pilots Dylan Fast and Val Neufeld are flying thousands of miles across the frozen north to bring the plane from Canada to Scotland. Here...
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Meet the ferry pilots
As the new floatplane prepares to leave on the first stage of its journey to the UK, Ferry Pilots Dylan and Val share an insight into just what...
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Salt and Light
Sarah Newnham is a mum of 3 and a trained Speech Therapist working in Liberia, a world away from her career in the UK before the move to MAF, but no less...
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International Women's Day Meet Anna Cuthel
When MAF's Anna Cuthel moved to Kenya with husband and pilot Ryan, God opened the doors for her to use her skills as an...
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International Women’s Day - Jacophin Singh and Lisa Curran
Trainee pilot Jacophin Singh and Chief Pilot Lisa Curran were doing medevac training when an urgent request...
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International Women's Day Meet Glenys Watson
Glenys Watson is a pilot and busy mum to four daughters. Here she shares a glimpse of her busy life in Papua New Guinea
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Meet the pilot - Chad Tilley
Chad Tilley shares his excitement at the places and people he will see on the UK floatplane tour and describes the life-changing impact the...
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Manuela’s malaria miracle
Manuela needed to be flown to a hospital in Juba when she became seriously ill with cerebral malaria. Story and photos by Thorkild Jørgensen.
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Caring when it counts
As the MAF plane lands in Mount Hagen, Communications Officer Mandy Glass is there to meet the patients and help with the hospital transfer.
