Luftfahrt ohne Grenzen/Wings of Help e.V. had invited sponsors and friends from Germany and abroad to its headquarters at Frankfurt Airport What was planned as an organization to help individuals in need has developed into a cross-border, recognized institution that is on hand for thousands of people: Within two decades Luftfahrt ohne Grenzen/Wings of Help…
Mobile hospital for eastern Ukraine
Luftfahrt ohne Grenzen/Wings of Help brings hospital beds and medical equipment to industrial city of Dnipro – In memory of killed Ukrainian writer Victoria Amelina A truck convoy to Ukraine, which is supposed to bring hope, is also dedicated to a sad occasion: four heavy lorries with equipment for a mobile hospital have left Germany…
Giving warmth to the earthquake victims
Luftfahrt ohne Grenzen/Wings of Help uses donations specifically for the people in south-eastern Turkey – Purchase of the first 1000 sleeping bags – tents follow By exploring the earthquake area in south-east Turkey for days, Luftfahrt ohne Grenzen/Wings of Help (LOG/WoH) was able to determine exactly the need for help that LOG/WoH, as a smaller…
Mourning for Christian Poppe
After a serious illness, the co-initiator of Luftfahrt ohne Grenzen/Wings of Help e.V. (LOG/WoH), Christian Poppe, passed away. Together with President Frank Franke, Poppe brought to life Luftfahrt ohne Grenzen 20 years ago. Both were inspired by the humanitarian missions that Aviation Sans Frontières (ASF) had been doing in France for years. At the beginning…
Ralf Bülter new Vice President
Board elections at Luftfahrt ohne Grenzen/Wings of Help e.V. in Frankfurt am Main Ralf Bülter is the new Vice President and Executive Director of the humanitarian aid organization Luftfahrt ohne Grenzen/Wings of Help (LOG/WoH) based at Frankfurt Airport. As an experienced business economist and entrepreneur, he supports President Frank Franke. Bülter is the founder of…
Winter convoy against the cold
Eighth major operation by Luftfahrt ohne Grenzen/Wings of Help e.V. for the people in Ukraine The situation of people affected by the war in Ukraine is getting worse dramatically. Many of them have neither electricity nor water and suffer from the winter cold. Already this week, the eighth truck convoy, consisting of five heavy trucks,…
Mourning for Angelika Franke
Luftfahrt ohne Grenzen/Wings of Help (LOG/WoH) e.V. mourns the loss of its board member Angelika Franke, who passed away after a short, serious illness. Angelika Franke was responsible for the logistics of the humanitarian aid organization for more than four years and has worked with great commitment to the diverse challenges in the broad area…
Aid to Ukraine keeps rolling
Aid from Germany for Ukraine continues. Luftfahrt ohne Grenzen/Wings of Help e.V. (LOG/WoH), based at Frankfurt Airport, put together four more heavy trucks with aid supplies this week, which have now reached the Romanian-Ukrainian border. Since the beginning of the war, LOG/WoH has organized convoys consisting of 60 trucks with 1,200 tons of relief supplies.…
Active commitment for people in the region
Cooperation with REWE shows overwhelming acceptance The REWE stores, with their nationwide presence, are increasingly involved in social and humanitarian projects and in 2021 have also acted in a very targeted manner on behalf of people in need. In a cooperation with Luftfahrt ohne Grenzen/Wings of Help e.V., both partners have collected donations in various…
“Wings on Wheels” with five 40-ton trucks to the Ukraine
Another LOG/WoH convoy to the Romanian boarder and beyond In an initial assessment since the outbreak of war in Ukraine a month ago, Luftfahrt ohne Grenzen/Wings of Help (LOG/WoH) has now brought over 400 tons of aid to war refugees from Ukraine and into the country itself. The destination of the 15 lorries, each weighing…