MAF Stands Ready to Help in Myanmar

May 8, 2008 (UPDATE) :: Please continue to pray for visas and permissions so MAF can serve those suffering in Myanmar/Burma.

Current status:
• An MAF Caravan float plane and staff from Papua, Indonesia are ready for deployment.
• MAF mechanics are ready to go to Bangladesh to complete the inspection on the float plane so that aircraft can deploy, if needed.

Boyd Installed as New President of MAF

NAMPA, Idaho (04/07/08) – John Boyd, a native of Scotland reared in South Africa, was installed as the new president of Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF), a faith-based, nonprofit ministry that serves missions and isolated people around the world with aviation, communications and learning technologies.

MAF Planes Grounded Due to Lack of Fuel

NAMPA, Idaho – A shortage of aviation fuel – or “av gas” – has grounded missionary pilots of Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF), a faith-based, non-profit ministry that serves missions and isolated people around the world with aviation, communications and learning technologies.

Christ and God's Word Remain Central to MAF

"The centrality of Christ in our ministry is an imperative."

That was the foremost point John Boyd made during his inaugural address to MAF-US staff in Nampa on Jan. 21. Boyd stressed that the words above his desk and on the wall of his home church in Cape Town, South Africa - "God's Word Above All Things," and the centrality of Christ - will guide him and MAF in the future.