Author Archives: Anders

Vinna iPod…

Posted on 22 June, 2011 by Anders

…ska jag ha en chans att göra om jag skriver ett inlägg med en länk till det här blogginlägget (tävlingen). Hmmm…

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Home again

Posted on 17 June, 2011 by Anders

Flag in top and my family had prepared the dinner for my first night at home… Nice to be in the garden surrounded by my darlings! Herring and snaps! Couldn’t be better… …especially when finishing with strawberries, ice cream and … Continue reading →

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Home by air

Posted on 17 June, 2011 by Anders

Wednesday was the day when I started my journey, going back to Sweden for a short holiday after three and a half month in Africa. On the apron of Hosea Kutako International airport the big Airbus A 340 of Air … Continue reading →

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Flying over the green desert

Posted on 3 June, 2011 by Anders

Sunday was travel-day. A quick breakfast and then on the road for Windhoek. Above us was a temptating sound… Peter asked us to drive via the airfield. He got a promise… The owner of this little beauty – a “Cheetah” … Continue reading →

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Solitaire

Posted on 31 May, 2011 by Anders

During the fly-in we realized that we needed fuel to get home the next day. The nearest gas station was 40 km away so off we went. Just to find the car stopping after only a few hundred meters and the … Continue reading →

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Fly-in at Rostock Ritz

Posted on 30 May, 2011 by Anders

It´s Saturday. Lets move down to the airport. The Rostock Ritz as well as the airport is owned by “Kücki” who ran a successful seafood restaurant in Swakopmund but decided to divert into the desert. The house above – “the … Continue reading →

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ICAO on the road

Posted on 29 May, 2011 by Anders

It was Friday and we were four from the Namibian ICAO team with a mission. It was Alfonso, our new project leader and air operations expert from Nicaragua, it was Peter, our air-law expert and it was Johan and myself. … Continue reading →

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FIC – “Windhoek Information”

Posted on 23 May, 2011 by Anders

A small, but important milestone is passed today. Windhoek FIC (Flight Information Center) started operations early this morning. There has been a lot of work to make this possible. A project group was formed with PATCO Brian Likando as the project … Continue reading →

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Heja Lodge

Posted on 22 May, 2011 by Anders

Idag åkte “gräsänklingarna” (om jag får inkludera Peter i gänget Binge, Anders och Johan…) en bit öster om stan till Heja Lodge. Heja Lodge är Windhoeks närmsta lodge och ligger precis intill vägen mellan staden och internationella flygplatsen. Restaurang och … Continue reading →

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Alte Feste

Posted on 22 May, 2011 by Anders

Alte Feste ligger strategiskt placerat på en höjd mitt inne i Windhoek. Det började byggas 1890 och såg då ut så här. En del om- och tillbyggnader har gjorts sedan dess men det är ändå lätt att känna igen. Ursprungligen … Continue reading →

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