African Airlines Atlas From Colonies to Carriers

Country page

Namibia

11 airline records in the African Airlines Atlas, with 5 marked as operating at the 1998 survey horizon.

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Country facts

Total records
11
Active at 1998 horizon
5
Ceased by survey horizon
6
State-linked records
3
Destination records
0
Service scopes
Domestic, Intercontinental, Regional
First listed airline
South West African Airways (1931)

Ownership mix

  1. Private6
  2. Not stated2
  3. Parastatal2
  4. State-Owned1

Records

Namibia airline records

These are structured record pages, not copied encyclopedia entries.

  1. South West African AirwaysDomestic1931 to 1935
  2. South West Air TransportDomestic, Regional1946 to 1958
  3. Oryx AviationDomestic1956 to 1959
  4. Suidwes LugdiensDomestic, Regional1959 to 1978
  5. Namib Air (1960s)Domestic, Regional1960 to 1969
  6. SWAWEK AviationDomestic1964 to 1998
  7. Namib Air (1978–1991)Domestic, Regional, Intercontinental1978 to 1991
  8. Namibia Commercial AviationDomestic, Regional1985 to 1998
  9. Westair WingsDomestic, Regional1990 to 1998
  10. Namibia Airline 430Not statedUnknown to 1998 horizon
  11. Namibia Airline 431Not statedUnknown to 1998 horizon

Cite this country page

Reese Hollister, ed., African Airlines Atlas, Namibia country page, 11 airline records from the From Colonies to Carriers dataset, built from Ben Guttery, Encyclopedia of African Airlines (McFarland, 1998).