Ferry flying – Papua to Borneo
Occasionally, there’s a need to move an aircraft from one part of Indonesia to another. There are many reasons to do this, and due to… Read More »Ferry flying – Papua to Borneo
Occasionally, there’s a need to move an aircraft from one part of Indonesia to another. There are many reasons to do this, and due to… Read More »Ferry flying – Papua to Borneo
So, after two years on the C208, the timing was just right for me to make the change to the Pilatus PC-6 Turbo Porter. I’d… Read More »Four years in Indonesia – Part 2
Hard to believe but it’s been four years since I booked that one way ticket from the UK to Indonesia to start my new life… Read More »Four years in Indonesia – Part 1
As time marches on, the airstrips and villages of Papua are ever more being slowly modernised. It is an inevitable certainty that with more and… Read More »Lots of work in progress
Medicine delivery flight in Papua from Matt Dearden on Vimeo. Here’s another typically short flight we do out here in Papua, delivering medicine from the… Read More »Medicine delivery flight in Papua
Sitting on Papua’s high plateau at 8700ft, Agadugume is one of the highest airstrips on the New Guinea island. At that sort of altitude, even… Read More »Agadugume