The Flight is On!!

August 26, 2015

Tomorrow, August 27, Charlie Patton will fly NTM Aviation’s Cessna 206 to its ministry location in western Brazil. Also in the cockpit will be Leandro Brito, a Brazilian pilot with ASAS, another mission aviation ministry. “Depending on the weather,” says Charlie’s wife Ruth, “this will be a 2 to 3 day flight over a sea of […]

Touchdown!!

July 24, 2015

The Kodiak has landed! Wednesday, July 22, Kodiak N110KQ landed in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea (PNG). “Your aircraft is cleared,” pronounced the official, and the Kodiak breezed through customs. The following day, the plane flew to the NTM Aviation hangar in Goroka. Missionary Erin Verdonck was in the crowd waiting to greet NTM Aviation’s […]

3 . . . 2 . . . 1 . . . . Airborne for PNG!

July 17, 2015

Outfitted to the max with extra fuel tanks, Kodiak N110KQ departs Saturday, July 18, for Papua New Guinea. A professional ferry pilot will fly the Kodiak from Wichita, Kansas, to Los Angeles, California. Then he island hops, touching down in several islands in the Pacific. Lord willing, on Wednesday, July 22, he lands in […]

Celebration Send-off to Brazil

November 24, 2014

Saturday, November 15, in Sanford, Florida, the celebration language was Portuguese! NTM Aviation’s Cessna 206 bound for Brazil stood on display, shining and ready, just days away from its flight to Brazil. For six years, your prayers and support have kept the vision alive — that God would open the way for this plane to […]

NTM Aviation Expo 2014

November 24, 2014

October 25 Phil along with about 35 of our teammates from McNeal put on an NTM Aviation Expo at the Chandler Municipal Airport in Chandler, Arizona. You would have enjoyed being able to see and hear how God is using NTM Aviation pilots and aircraft in many remote regions in the cause of Christ. We […]

NTM Aviation Welcomes Brand New Kodiak

July 2, 2014

When things seem impossible . . . God makes them possible! June 6, 2014 NTMA’s new Kodiak landed in McNeal, Arizona, at the operations center for NTM Aviation. Though a Kodiak for Papua New Guinea still seemed an impossibe dream last year, it is now a reality! Just six weeks ago, on April 24th, a […]

This week we got a shot in the arm!

November 5, 2010

No, I don’t mean that we went to get our flu shots; although that is something we should probably look into. This week a development team from our Missionary Training Center in Camdenton, Missouri was here to train our staff in how to effectively develop and maintain ministry partnership teams. Most of us have been […]

Check out an awesome video!

November 3, 2010

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Sometimes We Need a Little Help

September 8, 2010

Has life ever gotten so busy that you find yourself going in several different directions, and feel like everyone wants a piece of your time? You feel a bit worn out and frazzled and want to say, “Hold on a minute and give me a chance to breathe and time to take a nap.” Do […]

Philippines, Here it Comes

September 8, 2010

Yesterday, August 30, was a day of celebration here at NTMA McNeal as the shipping container arrived, and our men loaded it with the helicopter and miscellaneous other items to be shipped to the Philippines. Thank the Lord with us! He has provided the rest of the money needed to ship this helicopter to the […]