Namibia names 'Namibia Air', engages Ethiopian Airlines to revive national carrier

Namibia has selected "Namibia Air" as the name for its proposed national carrier, with a targeted launch in the next financial year. President Hage Geingob met Ethiopian Airlines executives to explore how the carrier could assist in reviving Air Namibia.

Discovered 2025-11-19T02:34:54.485057-08:00 | 2025-11-19T02:34:54.485057-08:00

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  • The government has formally branded the restart effort as "Namibia Air" and is targeting a launch in the next financial year, signalling a concrete timeline for re-establishing national air connectivity.
  • Officials have opened talks with Ethiopian Airlines to explore operational assistance, which could accelerate capability rebuilding and shape decisions on fleet strategy, partnerships and market entry.

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