Samaritan Aviation operates the only floatplane in Papua New Guinea. Our Amphibious Cessna 206 is called the “Spirit of Paradise.” It is based on the north coast town of Wewak and is a lifeline for people who live along the Sepik River.
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Samaritan Aviation operates flights throughout the southwestern United States for patients who are unable to travel by other means. Our Mercy Flights are conducted free of charge and provided a valuable service to families who are experiencing hardships due to illness.
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Samaritan Aviation distributes medical supplies to many remote health centers in Papua New Guinea. The centers are continually stocked with life saving medicines and soft goods. This increased availability of medical supplies has had a significant impact on the people in the region.
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Samaritan Aviation provides a variety of services to local communities both in PNG & in the USA. Our goal is to make a lasting impact in the lives of the people we serve.
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Samaritan Aviation uses airplanes and medicine to answer the needs of hurting people. Like our name suggests, we are focused on providing hope to individuals and families who desperately want someone to stop and lend a hand.
Our Spirit of Paradise is the only float plane in the island nation of Papua New Guinea. Its mission is to conduct emergency Life Flights, deliver medical supplies to remote health centers, and transport teams to villages for community health training.
In the United States we provide Mercy Flights for patients who are too ill to travel by other means. Our Mercy Flight passengers are usually children with cancer, adults with serious disease, and elderly people who just want to spend their last days surrounded by family.
As you look through our website you’ll notice that Samaritan Aviation is focused on sharing God’s love in a tangible way. We hope you will be inspired to join our team and we hope you’ll be reminded to take a fresh look at the people around you who simply need someone to care.