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Old Jan 26, 2014, 4:11 am
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Originally Posted by LH4116
The IATA code is a little messed up. I would say that WN suits them better (e.g Wings Namibia). Maybe they could play switcharoo with Southwest
If you recall from your history lessons that Namibia was called South-West Africa until 1990, it might make more sense.

Air Namibia was originally---prior to a few mergers---called "South West Airways".
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