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  Air Namibia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Air Namibia is the national airline of the Republic of Namibia in southern Africa, based in the capital city of Windhoek.
Air Namibia has introduced a direct service between Windhoek and London Gatwick with connections from Cape Town and Johannesburg and operated by their McDonnell Douglas MD-11 aircraft as well as their new Airbus A340-300.
Air Namibia, as part of a airline re-structure have shown interest in the Airbus A319/A320 Jets to serve the increasing demand for Regional routes especially to Johannesburg and Cape Town, where currently 4 ageing leased Boeing 737-200's operate.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Air_Namibia   (537 words)

  
 Passenger Opinions about Air Namibia
Air Namibia not great on longhaul flights but regional flights OK. However, i have twice now been held up at WDH on flights to CPT, reason being that because there are only two small 737's servicing regional routes, delays aoften happen because of technical and passenger problems.
She has the highest praise for the friendliness and the helpfulness of the Air Namibia crew and staff in both directions and was even given a totally unexpected upgrade to Business Class for the leg from London to Windhoek.
We'd like to commend Air Namibia for the excellent job it did during a small crisis in March 2005 when a guinea fowl flew into an engine on take off, forced a landing and a new engine to be installed.
www.airlinequality.com /Forum/air_namib.htm   (3210 words)

  
 Nepotism claims rock Air Namibia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
One of the complainants in the Air Namibia case, who was employed as a cargo clerk since November 2003, claimed he was sidelined in favour of a relative of Namases for another post within that division, for which he was shortlisted.
The son of Air Namibia's Manager for Human Resources Elize Petersen is also alleged to have been appointed as a check-in clerk at the Hosea Kutako International Airport, without the required qualifications.
The third of the complainants was previously based at Air Namibia's Swakopmund office for nearly two years on a contract basis before her employment was terminated in August.
www.namibian.com.na /2005/September/national/05DB33122A.html   (780 words)

  
 Select Airline Management - Air Namibia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Air Namibia had no flights into the UK for the past 18 months and has recommenced services from Gatwick Airport.
Air Namibia decided to operate three flights per week with MD11 passenger aircraft, each flight having a cargo capacity of 18-20 tonnes.
Select worked with Air Namibia to re-introduce their air cargo solutions to the UK market to generate profitable cargo capacities and revenues.
www.selectairlinemanagement.com /airnamibia.htm   (388 words)

  
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 Namibia travel guide - Wikitravel
Formerly a colony of Germany, Namibia was administered by South Africa under a League of Nations mandate after WWI, and annexed as a province of South Africa after WWII.
Air Namibia [2] operates flights from Frankfurt, London, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Victoria Falls and Maun to the international airport.
Namibia is a country with great national parks where you can see some of the finest African flora and fauna and you can see some mammals that have adapted to the extreme heat.
wikitravel.org /en/Namibia   (2190 words)

  
 Air Namibia
Air Namibia offers cheap domestic flights from Eros Municipal Airport in Windhoek to Ondangwa, Katima Mulilo, Walvis Bay, Oranjemund and Luderitz too,so you are well connected wherever you want to fly to in Namibia.
Air Namibia's economy class offers very cheap airfares and keeps its passengers entertained during the whole flight with a selection of magazines and newspapers, plus the latest movies and music hits.
Air Namibia uses MD-11 and Airbus A340-300 aircraft on all its flights between Europe and Namibia, while regional flights within southern Africa are operated on Boeing 737-200 aeroplanes.
www.majortravel.co.uk /airlinepartners/air_namibia.html   (861 words)

  
 Namibia
It is a large and mainly barren country sharing borders with Angola to the north, Botswana to the east, South Africa to the south and, in the Caprivi Strip, a narrow panhandle of Namibian territory jutting from the northeast corner of the country, with Zambia and Zimbabwe.
AIR: Namibia's national airline is Air Namibia (SW), which provides thrice-weekly direct flights from Heathrow to Windhoek, all three via Frankfurt/M. South African Airways, Lufthansa and LTU also serve Namibia.
Namibia has a strong cultural character of its own and the people have retained their distinctive identities even though most of their original traditions now only survive in remote rural areas.
www.air-2000.com /namibia.htm   (3612 words)

  
 Boeing: Air Namibia Acquires Boeing 747-400 Combi
Air Namibia will receive the financial benefits of a 747-400 Combi aircraft available from inventory at a very competitive price.
Boeing will also support Air Namibia's introduction of the 747-400 Combi with a comprehensive package of customer services including staff, flight crew and maintenance training, technical assistance and local field service support.
This package is designed to assist Air Namibia in achieving the high level of customer satisfaction it is targeting to ensure its commercial success.
www.boeing.com /news/releases/1999/news_release_990421a.html   (503 words)

  
 Boeing: Air Namibia Takes Delivery Of Its First Boeing 747-400 Combi
Jaafar bin Ahmad, chief executive officer for Air Namibia believes the 747-400 Combi is the only airplane that can satisfy the company's business strategy of combining large-capacity cargo service with its passenger service.
The milestone event was attended by Honorable Hage Geingob, Prime Minister of Namibia; Honorable Nangolo Mbumba, Minister of Finance, Namibia; Petrus Damaseb, chairman of Air Namibia; and Jaafar bin Ahmad, chief executive officer, Air Namibia.
The 747-400 Combi has been used successfully by airlines around the world to serve their long-range passenger and cargo requirements; Air Namibia's 747-400 Combi is the 60th to be delivered.
www.boeing.com /news/releases/1999/news_release_991022a.html   (434 words)

  
 NamibWeb.com - The online guide to Namibia: Airlines flying to Namibia
Air Namibia, the national airline of Namibia, operates daily flights between Windhoek and Europe, namely four times to and from Frankfurt in Germany and three flights to and from London Gatwick in the United Kingdom.
Air Namibia also operates two daily flights between Windhoek and Johannesburg as well as Cape Town in South Africa, using a Boeing 737.
Air Namibia also serves Luanda in Angola, Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe and Maun in Botswana.
www.namibweb.com /airlines.html   (471 words)

  
 Hello Namibia Safaris Namibia Tours Hello Namibia Safaris
Namibia with it’s wildlife attracts many tourists from all corners of the world.
Please consider Air Namibia our national airline, especially now, as they implemented three direct flights from London.
Windhoek is the first main stop for tourist before departure to view the natural beauty of Namibia with the ever entertaining Hello Namibia Safaris.
www.hellonamibia.com /index.html   (278 words)

  
 Air Namibia - Info & Service - Travel Information (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Please note that seat reservations are done without any obligation on the part of AIR NAMIBIA, all seats at the Emergency Exits are only booked, for security reasons, at the time of check-in and cannot be booked ahead of time.
In line with most airline policies, and upon request of most of our passengers, all AIR NAMIBIA flights are strictly no smoking.
AIR NAMIBIA'S top priority is to ensure that your stay onboard with us will be a pleasant and memorable one.
www.airnamibia.com.na.cob-web.org:8888 /travel_info.htm   (359 words)

  
 Namibia Flights - Go2Africa Safari and Travel Holidays in Namibia
Air Namibia operates two daily flights between Cape Town and Windhoek, departing Cape Town at 8:00 am and 4:00 pm.
Air Namibia flies from Johannesburg to Windhoek at 7:45 am daily, as well as at 4:15 pm from Monday to Thursday and on Saturday.
Air Namibia offers flights from Frankfurt to Windhoek on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, with the return flight from Windhoek to Frankfurt operating on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
www.go2africa.com /namibia/flights.asp   (386 words)

  
 Transport | Namibia Travel Information | Lonely Planet Destination Guide
Air Namibia has a direct flight from London, and LTU has a direct flight from Frankfurt.
Air Namibia also flies twice weekly between Windhoek and Victoria Falls, Lusaka, Maun and Gaborone.
Driving between South Africa and Namibia is quite comfortable on well-made roads, and it's also possible to hitch, although truckies expect to be paid these days (about USD1.50 per 100km/62mi).
www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/africa/namibia/transport   (203 words)

  
 Namibia | Departures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Because the civil war in Angola has spilled over the border into northern Namibia, the U.S. State Department is advising American citizens to avoid travel to northern Namibia.
Air Namibia offers three weekly overnight flights from Frankfurt to Windhoek, in addition to a Friday evening flight departing from London (via Frankfurt).
Although the terrain of Namibia is forbidding, flying conditions are often ideal, with cloudless skies and perfect visibility.
www.departures.com /tr/tr_0700_namibiaindex.html   (1029 words)

  
 Africa Air Pass
If you are utilizing Air Namibia as your international carrier, this may be a airpass to consider.
Air Namibia does not discuss this on primary web page, information only available by contacting airline.
while not exactly an air pass this is an interesting program that allows travel from Europe, Asia or Australia to and extensive array of destinations on the African Continent.
www.airtimetable.com /airpass_africa.htm   (909 words)

  
 Air tickets offers best value Discounted Airfares from India, to India and Tours & Holidays within India.
Visa validity is as per the air ticket with a stay of maximum 24 hours.
A fax message from the shipping company in Namibia to the Embassy giving particulars of the seamen, date and port of joining the ship is required.
Namibia's national airline is Air Namibia (SW), which provides a weekly direct flight from London to Windhoek, via Frankfurt/M. Other airlines include South African Airways, Lufthansa and LTU International Airways.
www.airticketsindia.com /visa/index.php?alpha=N   (377 words)

  
 Namibia-Acacia Namibia,tips,facts for travelling Namibia, Weather,clothers,Air Namibia
Air Namibia, offers regular flights from Namibia to Frankfurt and London and vice versa.
Foreign visitors to Namibia must be in possession of a valid passport.
Visitors from the United Kingdom, Germany, Switzerland and Austria do not need a visa if they are in possession of a valid return air ticket for the continuation or return of their journey and if they are not staying in Namibia for more than 90 days.
www.acacianamibia.com /namibia.html   (363 words)

  
 Namibia - Republic of Namibia - Country Profile - Destination South Africa
The Republic of Namibia is a vast, sparsely populated country situated along the south Atlantic coast of Africa.
In 1966 the Marxist South-West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) guerrilla group launched a war of independence for the area that was soon named Namibia, but it was not until 1988 that South Africa agreed to end its administration in accordance with a UN peace plan for the entire region.
Air Namibia the principal airline of SWA / Namibia, the former Namib Air (until 1991) serves destinations in South Africa and Europe.
www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/namibia.htm   (708 words)

  
 Namibia on the Internet
A farm, in Namibia, for "animals that would otherwise be shot or left to die in the wild." The farm is owned by Nick and Mariet Van der Merwe.
Namibia's infrastructure, labor, utility rates, investment opportunities, Namibia Investment Centre contacts, trade preference agreements, trade fair calendar, incentives, full text of the export processing zone act, foreign investment act, the small and medium enterprise policy, etc. Namibia was 4th highest in the World Economic Forum's Africa Competitiveness Report 2000/2001.
The purpose of the school is " to serve the needs of the children of the international community in Namibia and of those Namibian families who are attracted by the unique character of the school..." Based in Windhoek, Namibia.
www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/ssrg/africa/namibia.html   (4079 words)

  
 Namibia, Fly-in Safari, Africa - Air Charter & Flying Safaris
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Namibia Air Charter Flights - Africa Fly-In Safaris - Aerial Photography
Your visit to Namibia is not complete unless you appreciate it's beauty and vastness from the air.
www.pleasureflights.com.na   (188 words)

  
 Air Namibia alters staff discounts to reduce costs Airline Industry Information - Find Articles
In an effort to curtail rising costs, Air Namibia is reportedly attempting to reduce staff discounts for air travel.
The airline has previously offered employees rebates of between 25% to 100% on fares, thus allowing staff, their family members and friends to travel for free on routes served by the airline.
However, Air Namibia feels that the employees have abused the perk, forcing the rebate tickets system to become too expensive for the airline to maintain.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0CWU/is_2002_June_28/ai_87929140   (194 words)

  
 Air Namibia Appoints Acting CEO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Ahmad originally came to Namibia where he worked as the Bank of Namibia’s second governor and following his success there, an ailing Air Namibia called on his experience, but his presence did not prevent the airline from plunging into deeper financial troubles.
Announcing the departure of Ahmad and the appointment of Chikumba to over 100 employees of Air Namibia on Wednesday, the Board Chairman, Advocate Vekuii Rukoro said the appointment of Chikumba is temporary and a new CEO would be appointed in January 2002.
Describing the current state of affairs at the state-owned airline as deplorable and chaotic, Rukoro called on all the employees to put an end to “the deliberate sabotage of Air Namibia’s financial viability which has according to him, been going on for far too long”.
www.grnnet.gov.na /News/Archive/2001/Nov/Week1/air_namibia.htm   (407 words)

  
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