Stories
We hope these stories, told by MAF staff, our partners and supporters, will both inform and encourage you
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Watoto village visit
Last week, pilot Matt Eagar had the opportunity to fly a charter for Watoto staff to Gulu in northern Uganda.
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Bringing healthy smiles
MAF and Laynha Health are partnering together to bring health and education to the isolated communities of Arnhem Land.
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Bulapé Landing
Two-thirds of the way across Africa, Stuart and Jack received a telegram request to visit a new airstrip in a remote village in the centre of what is...
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Love in action
Jubilee Boarding School provides opportunities for visually impaired students from villages in Northern Kenya. MAF pilot Melvin Peters has helped the...
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A chain of Bible carriers
Locals crowd the plane, jostling to buy Bibles at Tumolbil and Sumwari airstrips in PNG. Many are pastors or Christian buying on behalf of...
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Sowing and reaping
Bangladesh is experiencing a hunger crisis and MAF flies organisation International Fertiliser Development Centre who help families increase their...
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In the name of the Father
There is a real hunger for the Gospel among the refugee camps in Kenya, as James May from Lutherans in Africa encountered upon his visit to...
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1948 Gemini survey of East Africa
'We faced over six months of intensive flying' remembers Stuart King. 'Countries and places which had been mere names...
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Vaccinations take flight
Hepatitis is a very serious, infectious and life-threatening disease. MAF flies Dr David Tikimo to Ibba, South Sudan, to get the spread under...
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Joyful Didinga Bible dedication
When MAF’s Cessna 182 landed in the village of Chukudum, it was the first time ever that the Didinga people in the south-east of South...
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Enabling communication
Sometimes all the passenger seats are taken out of our Caravan aeroplanes. As was the case with a chartered flight for Tearfund in South Sudan.
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Together we can make a difference
Much of the food flown by MAF to remote communities after the recent earthquake was donated by local churches motivated to help their...
