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Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115
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Sebha airport resumes international flights after years of suspension
Aug 4 Sami Zaptia

Sebha airport resumes international flights after years of suspension

The Tripoli based Ministry of Transport’s Airports Authority announced yesterday that Sebha airport resumed international flights after years of suspe...

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Libyan carriers allowed to travel through EU airspace from Istanbul to Tripoli
Jul 27 Sami Zaptia

Libyan carriers allowed to travel through EU airspace from Istanbul to Tripoli

The state carrier, Libyan Airlines, announced yesterday that its flight, using its Airbus 330 from Istanbul to Tripoli’s Mitiga airport, will travel t...

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Afriqiyah Airlines plane stranded in Sofia airport resumes maintenance after 8-year hiatus
May 13 Sami Zaptia

Afriqiyah Airlines plane stranded in Sofia airport resumes maintenance after 8-year hiatus

After being stranded at Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) and being out of service for more than eight years, maintenance work has resumed on Afriqiyah Airways...

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Libyan-Spanish JV company given approval to establish aircraft maintenance centre at Misrata airport
Aug 5 Sami Zaptia

Libyan-Spanish JV company given approval to establish aircraft maintenance centre at Misrata airport

Mohamed Hwej, the Minister of Economy and Trade in the Tripoli-based Libyan government approved on Wednesday the investment and commercial register of...

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After an 8-year lease, Afriqiyiah plane returns to Tripoli from Istanbul
Jun 10 Sami Zaptia

After an 8-year lease, Afriqiyiah plane returns to Tripoli from Istanbul

Today, Afriqiyah Airways reported that after an eight-year lease to Turkish Airlines, its Airbus 5A-ONQ plane arrived at Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport.It r...

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Libyan Airlines discussing opening new destinations to Asian countries
Mar 9 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Airlines discussing opening new destinations to Asian countries

The state-owned Libyan Airlines is discussing opening new destinations to Asian countries, the Libyan African Aviation Holding Company (LAAHC) reveale...

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Afriqiyah Airways starts direct flight from Benghazi to Istanbul from 18 June
Jun 8 Sami Zaptia

Afriqiyah Airways starts direct flight from Benghazi to Istanbul from 18 June

Libya’s state Afriqiyah Airways will start a direct flight from Benghazi’ Benina airport to Istanbul starting from Saturday 18 June.The airliner said...

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Afriqiyah resumes Misrata flights to Tunis and Sfax
Jun 21 Sami Zaptia

Afriqiyah resumes Misrata flights to Tunis and Sfax

By Sami Zaptia.London, 21 June 2021:Libya’s state Afriqiyah Airways resumed its three times a week flights to Tunis yesterday after a break of nearly...

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Apr 24 Sami Zaptia

Afriqiyah to resume flights to Tunis after Ramadan

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo: Afriqiyah).London, 24 April 2021:Libya’s state Afriqiyah Airways is to resume flights to Tunis after the end of Ramadan.The new...

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Mar 2 Sami Zaptia

Afriqiyah Airways announces start of Benghazi-Misrata flights – another step toward normalization

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo: Afriqiyah).London, 2 March 2021:Libya’s state Afriqiyah Airways announced yesterday the restart of its Benghazi - Misurata - Be...

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