WHERE MIGHT I INQUIRE TO LEARN OF SIMILAR FLYING OPPORTUNITIES?
Begin by using your imagination and a phone book, or the Internet. Almost all church missions and humanitarian non-profit agencies can be found with an endless array of needs that might enjoy the services of volunteer pilots. There are also directories available from the public libraries. Most larger facilities have the latest edition of the World Vision Missions Overseas Directory. We are listed in it as is all church-related organizations that use airplanes in their mission programs. There is an index of countries in which each agency has a presence, the phone numbers, principal officers, programs, denominaional affiliations, budgets, etc. Most countries near or remote from the US borders North and South maintain US Consulates. American Indian tribes also have representation in major cities of the US. Any of these sources can provide opportunities. The news media is an excellent way to get involved “flying for Jesus and human need”. When Howard Payne was a pastor of a church in Pasad