stories of hope

As Samaritan Aviation carries out its mission in Papua New Guinea; our most precious resource is our team of overseas workers.  They have uprooted their lives …

We lifted off from Wewak one early February morning with both floatplanes fully loaded carrying 10 Samaritan Aviation team members and several kg’s of medical …

The emergency phone rang and pilot Nick had our “standby floatplane” quickly heading to the Sepik river.  When Nick arrived, he discovered that there were 2 …

Words can’t explain the anxiousness we feel when we rush out to the aid of a pregnant woman. In a dense jungle surrounded by tribal …

When I heard from Pilot Luke: “I’m headed to May River tomorrow to pick up a Nakui (pronounced NAH-kwee) patient” about a hundred thoughts quickly went …

Recently we received an emergency call to medevac a laboring mother experiencing dangerously high blood pressure and having seizures as a result (eclampsia). When we …