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Walvis Bay airspace downgrade raises safety concerns
Sostenus Wilherm Walvis Bay International Airport’s airspace has reportedly been downgraded to Class G uncontrolled airspace, triggering concerns from the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) over air traffic control capacity, aviation safety and repeated failures in the provision of critical weather information. The concern was raised by IPC shadow minister of works and transport Nelson […]
Windhoek ObserverBy Sostenus Wilherm17 Sept 2026, 06:41 am
Walvis Bay International Airport’s airspace has reportedly been downgraded to Class G uncontrolled airspace, triggering concerns from the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) over air traffic control capacity, aviation safety and repeated failures in the provision of critical weather information.
Originally published by Windhoek Observer on 17 Sept 2026, 06:41 am. View original article