Aviation & Tourism: Edelweiss has launched the first direct Zurich–Windhoek commercial flight, landing at Hosea Kutako with 285 passengers on 1 June and returning with 261; the Airbus A350 service starts twice weekly (Mondays and Fridays) and adds a third weekly flight from 15 July to meet demand, with Namibia Airports Company calling it a new bridge for Europe–Namibia travel and cargo opportunities. Regional Travel Facilitation: Namibia is set to benefit from SADC’s push for smoother movement, with justice ministers meeting in Victoria Falls to advance the proposed SADC Tourism UNIVISA, aiming at a unified visa for transit and tourism stays across participating states. Border & Entry Rules: South Africa’s SARS now requires travellers in foreign-registered vehicles to declare vehicle details before crossing (effective 1 June 2026), including passport and VIN details, with online options to reduce delays—important for Namibia road trips. Tourism Safety: A safari vehicle overturned on the C14 between Sesriem and Walvis Bay, killing a Brazilian tourist and injuring other foreign passengers; investigations continue. Travel Planning & Comfort: Southwest has eased its extra-seat policy for customers needing more space, allowing a free adjacent seat at the gate when available. Policy for Visitors: Namibia is reviewing its 1993 immigration law, with plans for pre-arrival traveller information to speed processing and support investment and travel.