African Pilot Magazine

Aviation in Botswana

6 February 2026
Air Botswana Appoints Dr Bao Mosinyi as General Manager
Air Botswana has appointed Dr Bao Mosinyi as General Manager from 1 February 2026, strengthening leadership…
21 January 2026
Botswana Appoints Captain Thuto Toise as CEO Designate of Civil Aviation Authority
Botswana’s Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure has appointed Captain Thuto Toise as CEO designate of the…
7 December 2025
Botswana Eyes Aviation Expansion to Support Economic Transformation Agenda
Botswana is prioritising aviation modernisation to boost tourism, trade and investment under its Economic Transformation Programme,…
9 November 2025
SAA Extends African Connectivity with New Service Between Johannesburg and Gaborone
South African Airways launches a twice-daily Johannesburg–Gaborone service, strengthening intra-African connectivity, trade and regional integration.

Proflight Zambia’s new Lusaka–Livingstone–Maun route enhances regional air connectivity, tourism, and business cooperation between Zambia…

Botswana’s NDP 12 outlines aviation reforms, airport upgrades, and Air Botswana’s turnaround to strengthen the…

Air Botswana confirms the departure of General Manager Ms Naomi Leungo Rasebotsa and continuation of…

Statistics Botswana’s Q2 2025 report shows a 73.9% rise in aircraft movements and a 44.7%…

Botswana Air Access welcomes South African Airways’ new double daily Johannesburg–Gaborone service, boosting regional connectivity…

Botswana’s air transport sector recorded a 22.4% drop in aircraft movements and a 19.9% decline…

Airlink will launch direct flights between Cape Town and Gaborone on 01 April 2025, offering…

Botswana has allocated P351 million to aviation infrastructure in its 2025/2026 budget, funding airport maintenance,…

Botswana’s aviation sector is on a strong recovery path, with 784,832 passengers and over 1.48…