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Close call leaves aircraft seriously damaged – Windhoek Observer

Niël Terblanché A twin-engine Cessna 406 belonging to Westair, a Windhoek based aviation company, en route from Eros Airport to the B2Gold mining site north of Otjiwarongo, was involved in an emergency landing on Wednesday. The incident was confirmed by Hafeni Moshixwa, a senior aircraft accident investigator at the Directorate of Aircraft Accident and Incident...

Essential aircraft maintenance pushes FlyNamibia to make temporary flight schedule adjustments
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Essential aircraft maintenance pushes FlyNamibia to make temporary flight schedule adjustments

Local airline, FlyNamibia on Wednesday announced that it will be making temporary flight schedule adjustments over the upcoming period to accommodate essential aircraft maintenance. To ensure minimal disruption to our passengers, the airline in a statement said it has arranged an internal rescheduling and repurposing of aircraft to cover affected flights. “With this, however, some...

Some forty aircraft face grounding at Swakopmund airfield
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Some forty aircraft face grounding at Swakopmund airfield

Floris Steenkamp AIRCRAFT owners who are on the books of Namibia Base Aviation, the aircraft maintenance organization that was closed by the Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) just days after the July 17th Robinson-44 helicopter crash at Swakopmund, which claimed the lives of two people, could soon see their planes grounded for flights. Days after...