At the recent Land-Linked Zambia Conference, African Pilot Magazine editor Phillippa Dean had a candid conversation with Honourable Keoagile Atamelang, Assistant Minister from Botswana’s Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, on the state of the aviation sector in Botswana.
Honourable Atamelang speaks openly about the challenges facing Botswana’s national carrier, the urgent need for fleet renewal, human resource development, and the expansion of Maun Airport, which has become one of the region’s busiest hubs. He issues a call to action for aviation experts, investors, and solution providers to engage with Botswana, highlighting the country’s stable, democratic environment and readiness for partnerships that will drive the sector’s recovery and growth.
