Gaborone, 03 February 2026 – Air Botswana hereby announces a key leadership development at the national Airline. Dr. Bao Mosinyi has been appointed as General Manager of Air Botswana, with effect from 1 February 2026. 

Dr. Mosinyi brings extensive experience in aviation, engineering, and organisational leadership, spanning both the public and private sectors. He is an aerospace engineer by training and has over two decades of experience across aviation regulation, airline operations, aircraft manufacturing, and executive leadership. His background includes senior roles within Botswana’s civil aviation sector as well as international aviation and aerospace organisations. 

His appointment comes at a pivotal time as Air Botswana continues to focus on operational stability, service improvement, and long-term sustainability in support of national development priorities. 

Air Botswana welcomes Dr. Mosinyi and looks forward to his contribution in advancing the Airline’s mandate of providing safe, reliable, and sustainable air transport services for Botswana and the region.

For more information, please contact: 

publicrelations@airbotswana.co.bw 

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