How A Nonprofit Tackles Remote MRO Challenges In Papua New Guinea

Samaritan Aviation amphibious floatplane operating as an emergency medical transport

River landings help Samaritan Aviation’s floatplanes access remote villages.

Credit: Samaritan Aviation
Nearly 200 people from remote villages in Papua New Guinea have been transported by floatplane to medical facilities for care this year by nonprofit Samaritan Aviation. Founder Mark Palm says the nonprofit hopes to reach a record of more than 350 medevac flights in the country this year. However...
Lindsay Bjerregaard

Lindsay Bjerregaard is managing editor for Aviation Week’s MRO portfolio. Her coverage focuses on MRO technology, workforce, and product and service news for MRO Digest, Inside MRO and Aviation Week Marketplace.

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