Libyan planes to fly to EU by March: Civil Aviation head Nasereddin Shaebelain
Feb 2 Sami Zaptia

Libyan planes to fly to EU by March: Civil Aviation head Nasereddin Shaebelain

By Sami Zaptia. The voluntary flight restrictions on Libyan airlines flying in EU airspace could be lifted by March 2014 (Photo: Tom Westcott, Libya H...

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Latest Airbus delivered to Afriqiyah
Jan 9 Nigel Ash

Latest Airbus delivered to Afriqiyah

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.The new Airbus at Mitiga (photo:Libyan Aviation News)Tripoli, 9 January 2014:Afriqiyah Airways took delivery of its fourth new A...

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Jan 7 thomwestcott

Afriqiyah launches Sebha to Jordan service

By Aimen Eljali.Tripoli, 7 January 2014:Afriqiyah Airways has launched a direct service between Sebha and Amman in Jordan as part of the company’s dev...

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Afriqiyah receives new Airbus A330-200
Dec 31 Sami Zaptia

Afriqiyah receives new Airbus A330-200

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 31 December 2013 :The Libyan carrier Afriqiyah took delivery of its latest Airbus A330-200 Airbus aircraft yesterday to join i...

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EU Air Safety officials losing patience with Libya
Dec 15 Nigel Ash

EU Air Safety officials losing patience with Libya

By Libya Herald staff.Libya carriers still banned from EU airspace (Photo: Sami Zaptia).Tripoli, 15 December 2013:The EU Air Safety Committee appears...

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EU flight ban for Libyan air carriers continues into 2014
Dec 6 thomwestcott

EU flight ban for Libyan air carriers continues into 2014

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 6 December 2013:Libyan Airlines and Afriqiyah Airways are still not allowed to fly their own aircraft in EU airspace, followi...

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Nov 27 thomwestcott

Up-to-date flight information on Afriqiyah's UK-Tripoli flights now available via Twitter

Tripoli, 27 November 2013:Afriqiyah’s London Gatwick office has launched a new Twitter account which will enable passengers and customers to check exa...

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Afriqiyah boosts European routes with new service to Paris
Nov 1 thomwestcott

Afriqiyah boosts European routes with new service to Paris

By Tom Westcott. The new European routes will be serviced by one of Afriqiyah's Airbus A320s, once the EU flight ban has been lifted (Photo: Tom Westc...

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Oct 28 Nigel Ash

Afriqiyah swaps days on Tripoli-London route

London, 28 October 2013:As from this week, Afriqiyah Airways is dropping its Friday flights between Tripoli and London Gatwick and instead putting on...

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Afriqiyah suspends Alexandria flights over fake visas
Oct 22 thomwestcott

Afriqiyah suspends Alexandria flights over fake visas

Tripoli, 22 October 2013:Afriqiyah Airways has announced the temporary suspension of flights to and from Alexandria this week to help airport security...

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