Airport workers brave missiles to save planes
Jul 17 Newsdesk1

Airport workers brave missiles to save planes

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 17 July 2014:Although all the news about Tripoli is about aircraft being attacked and damaged, there is a brighter side...

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$250 million Afriqiyah Airways plane "written off" in Tripoli Airport fighting
Jul 13 Nigel Ash

$250 million Afriqiyah Airways plane "written off" in Tripoli Airport fighting

Libya Herald Reporters.Tripoli, 13 July 2014:There were unconfirmed reports this evening that two Afriqiyah Airways planes were hit in the fighting at...

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Mar 7 thomwestcott

Libyan Airlines launches Tobruk to Istanbul service

By Taziz Hasairi.Tripoli, 7 March 2014:State-owned airline Libyan Airlines is launching a new direct service from Tobruk to Istanbul, with the inaugur...

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Feb 14 thomwestcott

Afriqiyah Airways and Libyan Airlines in co-operation talks

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 14 February 2014:Flight co-operation could be on the cards for state-owned airlines Afriqiyah Airways and Libyan Airlin...

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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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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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Libya raises profile at Dubai Air Show
Nov 22 thomwestcott

Libya raises profile at Dubai Air Show

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 22 November 2013:Senior Libyan military personnel have been raising the profile of the Libyan Air Force at this year’s Dubai...

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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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Qaddafi's private jet becomes government official aircraft
Sep 3 Michel Cousins

Qaddafi's private jet becomes government official aircraft

By Asharaf Abdul-Wahab and Aimen Eljali The Airbus 340 at Orly Airport (with acknowledgement to Michel Carronhttp://michel-charron.pagesperso-orange.f...

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Aug 31 Michel Cousins

Libyan Airlines flies record number of pilgrims to Saudi Arabia

By  Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 31 August 2013:Libyan Airlines says that recent records were broken this year when it flew 80,000 Umrah pilgrims to Sa...

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