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Mission Aviation Fellowship company history timeline

1947

By 1947, a small team had raised enough funds to buy the first European MAF aircraft.

1947 First aircraft dedicated (Miles Gemini)

1950

1950 Sudan: first MAF regular flight operations commence

1953

1953 First flights from Sudan into Ethiopia

1957

1957 Sudan: single-engined Cessna 180 aircraft introduced

1960

1960 Ethiopia: MAF programme starts

1966

1966 Chad: MAF programme starts

1976

1976 Finnish Council of MAF formed

1978

1978 MAF Netherlands formed

1981

1981 Chad: programme reopens

1983

1983 Sudan: after seven years of further operations (21 years in all in Sudan) programme closes due to government restrictions

1987

1987 Uganda: MAF programme starts

1989

1989 MAF Denmark formed

1991

1991 Namibia: MAF service initiated

1993

1993 MAF Europe now operating 30 aircraft and has over 80 family units overseas

1998

1998 Opening of new Nairobi operations centre

1999

MAF has owned a PC-12 since 1999.

2000

2000 First flight in Mongolia

2002

2002 Handover of Bangladesh operations from MAF Sweden to MAF Europe

2004

2004 MAF South Africa and MAF Europe working together

2006

2006 New base established in Juba, Sudan

2008

2008 First pilot family for 25 years arrives in Juba, southern Sudan

2010

2010 MAF is central to the relief efforts in Haiti providing flights and logistical support following the devastating earthquake in January

2012

2012 New common MAF logo launched by all MAF groups worldwide

2014

2014 MAF groups re-established in the Philippines and Singapore for the purpose of resourcing MAF’s worldwide ministry.

2016

2016 Staff from India and Singapore begin service, a programme is established in Nepal, and surveys are carried out in Myanmar.

2021

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1945
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