Mr. John R. Wild CBE

Founder and current Chairman, John Wild, had purchased the plantation as a business and weekend retreat.He needed to commute back and forth to the plantation, so he acquired an aircraft.

CHAIRMAN: JOHN R. WILD CBEChairman and owner of APNG.John has worked in Papua New Guinea since 1952, firstly as a private architect and later as founder of APNG Limited in 1984.

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I take off my hat to AusAID for training the woman pilot we just lost, and I congratulate Mr John Wild of Airlines PNG for recognising gender equality and talent by employing the country's only four PNG women pilots. What of it, Sir Michael and Air Niugini, can you, after 30 years of flying and politicking, match Mr Wild, AusAID?

AIRLINES PNG Chairman and Chief Operating Officer John Wild has presented a cheque for K15, 000 to Port Moresby General Hospital Chairman Sir Brian Bell as a donation to ‘Operation Open Heart'.
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Mr Wild, a regular contributor to the programme, said such contributions "would some of our citizens with heart problems". If this programme were known to most of our well-off citizens, they would make fair contributions or raise funds to help develop it to become bigger, he added. "Most of our people with heart disease would not die if the programme is well funded," Mr Wild said, adding that only few of the citizens knew about the programme.Many people with heart disease died because they could not afford the money to get treatment while others ceased to seek further medical treatment thinking that there is nowhere else to go after the disease has been diagnosed and treatments from hospitals failed.PMGH CEO Dr Alphonse Tay thanked Mr Wild for his support, saying the

The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Airlines of PNG formerly known as Milne Bay Air, John Wild, has celebrated his 75th birthday. He is still very actively involved in the airline.