Aviation adds 120 000 seats as tourism, energy investment grow - Nekundi

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2026-01-28

WINDHOEK, 26 February 2016 - Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economics and Public Administration Chairperson Veikko Nekundi delivers the welcoming remarks at the 2016/17 National Budget Analysis Breakfast Meeting. (Photo by: Joseph Nekaya) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 28 JAN (NAMPA) - Growing air connectivity, which has added more than 120 000 international seats in two years, is supporting tourism, energy investment and job creation in Namibia.
This was stated by Works and Transport Minister, Veikko Nekundi on Wednesday.
Nekundi was speaking at the Air Connect Namibia Annual Event in Windhoek. He said aviation has become a central component of Namibia’s economic infrastructure, linking the country t...

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