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Namibia transports DRC refugees succesfully by flight
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Namibia transports DRC refugees succesfully by flight

The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security in partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and the Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Congo in Namibia, will fly home refugees from Namibia, as a result of successful collaboration. Here is the Ministry’s spokesperson Margaret Kalo. https://futuremedia.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ENG-Margaret-Kalo-refugees.mp3 Source link

Mount Etna eruption leads to flight suspensions
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Mount Etna eruption leads to flight suspensions

Catania Airport on the Italian island of Sicily has been forced to suspend incoming and outgoing flights due to an eruption of nearby Mount Etna. It’s just the latest disruption to the island’s tourism sector this summer. Giles Gibson reports from Rome. The post Mount Etna eruption leads to flight suspensions first appeared on Future Media....

Niger’s airspace restrictions cause flight diversions
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Niger’s airspace restrictions cause flight diversions

Airlines were forced to divert some flights after Niger restricted its airspace on Sunday night, making it more difficult for planes to fly across parts of Africa. According to Bloomberg, British Airways was one of the carriers affected by Niger’s partial closure of airspace, with at least five flights to and from its London hubs diverting...

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Asky Airlines launches Lomé/Luanda flight

Asky Airlines started direct flight connections with Togo’s capital (Lomé) and Angola, with an inaugural flight that landed in Luanda on Wednesday with 55 passengers. In this route, Asky Airlines is to have three flights per week, namely arriving in Luanda on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, with departures from the Angolan capital to Lomé scheduled...

Flight instructor and engineer lose lives in test flight
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Flight instructor and engineer lose lives in test flight

A well-known Namibian flight instructor and an aviation engineer associated with the Swakopmund Flying School lost their lives in a helicopter crash during a test flight on Monday afternoon. The incident occurred east of the main Swakopmund airfield. The deceased, both Namibian males, were conducting a post-maintenance test flight after fixing new rotary blades to...

Flight instructor and engineer lose lives in test flight
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Flight instructor and engineer lose lives in test flight

A well-known Namibian flight instructor and an aviation engineer associated with the Swakopmund Flying School lost their lives in a helicopter crash during a test flight on Monday afternoon. The incident occurred east of the main Swakopmund airfield.The deceased, both Namibian males, were conducting a post-maintenance test flight after fixing new rotary blades to the...

Empowering Namibian Micro-Entrepreneurs: Nedbank’s Financial Literacy Initiative Takes Flight in Rundu
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Empowering Namibian Micro-Entrepreneurs: Nedbank’s Financial Literacy Initiative Takes Flight in Rundu

Press Release In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at advancing financial literacy, Nedbank Namibia proudly sponsored the One Economy Financial Training Masterclass in Rundu from 5 to 6 July 2023. This unique event provided a platform for 39 promising youth micro-entrepreneurs to acquire essential financial management skills, a strategic step in bolstering Namibia’s economic future. Selma...

Virgin Galactic completes first commercial flight
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Virgin Galactic completes first commercial flight

Virgin Galactic, the company founded by UK entrepreneur Richard Branson, has successfully completed its first commercial flight to the edge of space. Al Jazeera reports that two Italian air force officers and an aerospace engineer from the National Research Council of Italy joined a Virgin Galactic instructor and the spaceplane’s two pilots on a suborbital ride...

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FlyNamibia introduces new Eros – Lüderitz flight route

Privately-owned local passenger airline, FlyNamibia this week launched its new route connecting Eros Airport in Windhoek to the picturesque coastal town of Lüderitz. This exciting addition to FlyNamibia’s network was made possible through a new partnership with TotalEnergies EP Namibia, a statement released on Thursday said. The inaugural flight on the Eros Airport – Lüderitz...