Cannibals & Dirt Runways: Flying on the Edge in Papua

In this engaging conversation, Matt Dearden shares his remarkable journey from being a computer programmer to becoming a bush pilot and author. He discusses his experiences flying in the remote jungles of Papua, the challenges of bush flying, and the unique aircraft he has flown, including the Pilatus Porter and the Catalina. Matt also reflects on the cultural changes in Papua, the importance of connecting communities through aviation, and his future aspirations in sailing and adventure. His insights into the world of aviation and the thrill of flying provide a captivating glimpse into a life filled with adventure and exploration.