
Lesickas May – June 2025
Check Rides and Simulator Work Check rides and simulator work is some of what Travis has been doing recently. In May he completed his check ride for instrument rating (flying by just the instruments on the dash when you can’t see out the windshield). The only tests that remain are our internal organization base check […]

March – April 2025
Family Happenings Now that Travis is flying much more, he is sometimes away overnight. One of the kids was telling me how they didn’t like this and wished daddy didn’t have to be away. I explained to them that when daddy is away it’s because he’s helping people, and when we keep everything running smooth […]

A Few ‘Finally’s’
Finally Flying Greetings from warm and sunny/rainy Papua New Guinea. Thank you all for praying for Travis’s flight permit to arrive. He finally received it on January 13th and has been flying with a training pilot since then. He’s been flying missionaries and supplies in and out of the remote locations where they work and […]
About
Ever since Becky and I were married in August of 2015 we planned to serve overseas as a missionary pilot family, in fact, it’s part of the story of how we met. We weren’t completely sure which missions agency we would like to work with, but we had some ideas since we both had previous cross-cultural missions experience. After our first 6-months of marriage we took a 16-month job transfer to Hawaii, which is where our son Nathan was born. ...