by manoamano | Apr 20, 2021 | Blog
Mano a Mano’s aviation program has been busy in 2021: providing flights for emergency care, COVID-related purposes, weekend health clinics, and transporting people and cargo throughout Bolivia. Through 110 days so far this year, we have flown 108 times. Here are...
by manoamano | Feb 2, 2021 | Blog
Many think of aviation as a luxury. But for many in Bolivia, small aircraft provide their only access to health care, literally the difference between life and death. Comparing Bolivia’s roads and helicopter services with what’s available in Minnesota helps...
by manoamano | Feb 26, 2019 | Blog
Mano a Mano Plane Close to Flying in Bolivia Last week we painted on the new plane registration number as we are close to finalizing being certified in Bolivia – it is almost ready to start flying and providing emergency flights! We are very excited for the...
by manoamano | Oct 21, 2016 | Blog
#FlashbackFriday – Interview with Mano a Mano Pilot Ivo #FlashbackFriday – in 2012 we interviewed Mano a Mano Aviation pilot Ivo Daniel Martinez about our aviation program and why it’s so important for the work we do in Bolivia. The program stays...
by manoamano | Aug 5, 2016 | Blog
Recent Emergency Flight – Fernando’s Back Injury Fernando experienced a back injury and was taken to the hospital in Trinidad. Tragically, the hardware (bolts, screws, etc.) that was available to and used by the surgeon was faulty and began to fail...