Cabinet Approves Name for New National Airline

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Works and Transport Minister Veikko Nekundi has confirmed that Cabinet has approved the name of the new national carrier, Namibia Air (Pty) Ltd, which will be fully owned by the government. In this report for NewsOnOne by Selma Taapopi, Nekundi said the airline’s establishment—initiated under the directive of President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah—is expected to commence in the next financial year.

Cabinet Approves Name for New National Airline
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