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The Air Traffic Services Manual

After months of hard work Mr. Ben Hallberg today finalized the work on a new Namibian Air Traffic Services Manual and handed it over to the local management. The new manual is of course compliant with all the ICAO recommendations … Continue reading

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The final validation by the ICAO ATC team

The last few weeks the ICAO team has been training Mrs. Teopolina J. Titus in the simulator. Some of the later exercises have been demanding with both a lot of aircraft… …and a lot of conflicts to solve. Today Johan … Continue reading

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Visiting cheetah again

After a good breakfast at Frans Indongo lodge we continued to the Cheetah Conservation Fund. CCF is working broadly to save the wild cheetah and its wilderness habitat. They are working with education and public outreach, with science and research … Continue reading

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Frans Indongo lodge

After visiting the Hoba Meteorite we continued south. We had visited Frans Indongo lodge once already but were happy to return. This time I joined one of their game drives. It was in the evening with the sun getting low. … Continue reading

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På svenska om jobbet

I början skrev jag mer på svenska än det blir nu. Här finns det jag skrivit om jobbet och som är på svenska: Nu börjat det Förberedelser Sista dagen på jobbet för ett tag… Biljett! Första dagen på jobbet… Det … Continue reading

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Hoba Meteorite

Once upon a time, just a few kilometers west of what today is a city called Grootfontein in Namibia…  (Google Maps) To be more exact it was 80 000 years ago. Something fell from the sky… And yes, maybe it could happen … Continue reading

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Ovisume – Daytime game drive

We woke up at Ovisume, had a good breakfast and were ready for another go! The day before was dark, but now we headed for that huge area in strong sunlight. Soon this impressing Giraffe bull turned up… …with some … Continue reading

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The last ICAO validation for FYWH APP

The last weeks has seen the training and validation of one controller for surveillance approach in Windhoek TMA. Today it was time for the final validation  exercise. We were happy with the result so… …congratulations Mr Harold Hange! By this … Continue reading

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Ovisume – evening game drive

We arrived at Ovisume late in the afternoon but there was still time for an evening game drive. It was a beautiful, calm and very warm evening. We soon saw our first game – a herd of “Black Wildebeest”. And … Continue reading

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Ovisume

Some 400 km north of Windhoek, (60 km south of Grootfontein) is a hunting ranch called “Bornholm Ovisume“. We went there last Friday. We drove north from Windhoek and then turned east south of Waterberg. At Okakarara we filled up … Continue reading

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