LD 100 bn available locally to finance economy: Gumhouria Bank Chairman Musbah Akkari
Jul 23 Sami Zaptia

LD 100 bn available locally to finance economy: Gumhouria Bank Chairman Musbah Akkari

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 23 July 2013:Sitting in the business class section of the latest Airbus A330-200 to be delivered to Libyan Airlines, Gumhouria...

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Libyan Airlines receives its second Airbus A330-200 in two months
Jul 21 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Airlines receives its second Airbus A330-200 in two months

By Sami Zaptia.Libyan Airlines received Wednesday the second of its Airbus A330-200 in as many months (Photo: Sami Zaptia). Tripoli, 21 July 2013:Las...

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Libyan Airlines boosts fleet with first Airbus A330
Jun 28 thomwestcott

Libyan Airlines boosts fleet with first Airbus A330

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab. Libyan Airlines's first Airbus A320-200 (Photo: Airbus)Tripoli, 28 June 2013:State-owned Libyan Airlines has taken delivery of...

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Jun 21 Michel Cousins

Libyan Airlines wants more staff in plans for growth

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 21 June 2103:As part of its post-revolution expansion plans, Libyan Airlines has announced that it wants to take on mor...

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New Airbus arrives at Abraq airport
Dec 20 Michel Cousins

New Airbus arrives at Abraq airport

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Libyans greet the new Airbus A320 at Abraq airportTripoli, 20 December:A new A320 Airbus was handed over to Libyan Airlines toda...

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Afriqiyah Airlines ups Airbus long-haul order
Nov 13 Nigel Ash

Afriqiyah Airlines ups Airbus long-haul order

Long-haul Airbus A350-900Tripoli, 13 November:Airbus has announced that Afriqiyah Airways has ordered four new Airbus aircraft. The European plane mak...

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French foreign minister pledges to unfreeze $1.9bn assets; announces Afriqiyah deal in Congress address
Nov 12 George Grant

French foreign minister pledges to unfreeze $1.9bn assets; announces Afriqiyah deal in Congress address

By Mathieu Galtier.Tripoli, 12 November:The French Minister of Foreign Affairs, Laurent Fabius, addressed the General National Congress on Monday. It...

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Libyan Airlines takes delivery of first new Airbus
Sep 19 Nigel Ash

Libyan Airlines takes delivery of first new Airbus

by Hadi Fornaji. Tripoli, 19 September:Passengers on new Airbuses, the first of which has just been delivered to Libyan Airlines, will be able to mak...

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Afriqiyah opts for larger aircraft
Aug 7 Michel Cousins

Afriqiyah opts for larger aircraft

By Al Russell.Tripoli, 7 August:Afriqiyah Airways has ordered two new Airbus A330-200 aircraft at a cost of $626 million. Initially, it had ordered t...

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Air Malta wants ad and media agencies
Jun 23 Nigel Ash

Air Malta wants ad and media agencies

Tripoli, 23 June:Air Malta is to raise its international profile and boost business by hiring both an advertising and a media planning and buying agen...

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