Father Dermot Doran, Key Organizer of Biafran Airlift, Dies at 88
- Father Dermot Doran played a crucial role in organizing the Biafran airlift in 1968.
- He coordinated aid distribution, hired pilots, and arranged shipments from New York City.
- Father Doran accompanied many aid flights into Biafra and shared information.
- The airlift brought 60,000 tons of aid and saved around one million lives.
- Father Doran's death in May 2023 was just recently reported.
Boston Globe 
