Moses K. Weefur Jr.

Moses K. Weefur Jr.

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Captain Moses K. Weefur Jr. was a distinguished Liberian aviator whose career spanned over 50 years, making significant contributions to the development of the country's aviation sector. He served in various senior roles, including as the Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) and as a Presidential Pilot. Weefur was celebrated for his dedication to aviation management, safety, and technical administration, earning him recognition as one of Liberia's accomplished aviation professionals. His passing on August 5, 2026, at the age of 76, was mourned by many, including President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., who shared a personal friendship with him dating back to their high school years.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
29,235
Power
17$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Liberia 1 7.00 0.58% +0% 5,057,681 29,235 $3,000 17$
Totals 1 5,057,681 29,235 $3,000 17$
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Liberia Liberia: Captain Moses K. Weefur Jr. died on August 5, 2026, at the age of 76, leaving behind a legacy of more than five decades of service to Liberia and the aviation profession. 7

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: Boakai Eulogizes Veteran Pilot, Captain Moses K. Weefur | News