Below is a quick video of the Mano a Mano plane landing in Oromomo, a small community in the Bolivian Amazon, in the department of Beni, Bolivia where a large portion of our emergency flights and weekend health clinics take place.
Mano a Mano plane arriving in Oromomo with food and supplies for flood relief in early 2014.
Read more about recent flights to Oromomo here.
Mano a Mano Plane Landing in Oromomo
Aviation Program
Mano a Mano has 2 single-engine planes and 2 twin-engine planes that provide air transport throughout Bolivia for:
- emergency air rescues
- flights for volunteer medical professionals for weekend health clinics
- flying Mano a Mano staff, equipment, and supplies to communities that can be reached in one to two hours by air but would require a two to three day trip by land
- responding to natural disasters such as the severe floods that plagued Bolivia’s tropics earlier this year
You can learn more about our aviation program HERE. To date we have provided more than 2,400 emergency flights in Bolivia.