{"id":1308,"date":"2020-08-24T23:58:27","date_gmt":"2020-08-25T03:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/chris-hostetter\/?p=1308"},"modified":"2020-08-24T23:58:29","modified_gmt":"2020-08-25T03:58:29","slug":"helicopter-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/chris-hostetter\/2020\/08\/24\/helicopter-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Helicopter Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below is an update from our field about the helicopter program. This has a huge impact on our ministry as the only way in and out of the Pal tribe is by helicopter, (or a two day mountain trek.) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"212\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/chris-hostetter\/files\/2019\/08\/Girls-and-heli-600x212.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/chris-hostetter\/files\/2019\/08\/Girls-and-heli-600x212.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/chris-hostetter\/files\/2019\/08\/Girls-and-heli-300x106.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/chris-hostetter\/files\/2019\/08\/Girls-and-heli-768x271.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/chris-hostetter\/files\/2019\/08\/Girls-and-heli-125x44.jpg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/chris-hostetter\/files\/2019\/08\/Girls-and-heli-250x88.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/chris-hostetter\/files\/2019\/08\/Girls-and-heli-450x159.jpg 450w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/chris-hostetter\/files\/2019\/08\/Girls-and-heli-1920x677.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you for your prayers and support for the aviation program in Papua New Guinea!\u00a0Because of the remote locations of many of our missionaries, and because we hope to send more and more missionaries into remote locations, the field of PNG is in need of additional helicopters.\u00a0In addition to our increased demand, our current helicopter is over 40 years old and often down for needed maintenance.\u00a0Because our current aging helicopter is larger than the new Robinsons, we are in need of three new helicopters to replace it and expand our aviation program.\u00a0We\u2019re happy to report that the funds have been raised and the order has been placed for our first R66 helicopter to arrive at Ethnos360 Aviation\u2019s Arizona training center in September!\u00a0Please continue to pray for two additional helicopters and for the Lord to raise up the pilots and mechanics needed to serve an expanding field.\u00a0 You can contribute to this project here:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ethnos360aviation.org\/projects\/helicopters-for-png\">https:\/\/ethnos360aviation.org\/projects\/helicopters-for-png<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below is an update from our field about the helicopter program. This has a huge impact on our ministry as the only way in and out of the Pal tribe is by helicopter, (or a two day mountain trek.) Thank you for your prayers and support for the aviation program in Papua New Guinea!\u00a0Because of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":488,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-uncategorized","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/chris-hostetter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/chris-hostetter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/chris-hostetter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/chris-hostetter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/488"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/chris-hostetter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/chris-hostetter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1308\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/chris-hostetter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/chris-hostetter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/chris-hostetter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}