First scheduled flight lands at Kufra airport - good news for Libya's wider aviation sector
Jun 27 Sami Zaptia

First scheduled flight lands at Kufra airport - good news for Libya's wider aviation sector

‎The first scheduled flight landed at Kufra International Airport yesterday.‎ The commercial flight arrived from Benghazi’s Benina airport and was ope...

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Kufra Airport continues to provide safe air navigation to foreign carriers over its isolated southeastern skies
Mar 19 Sami Zaptia

Kufra Airport continues to provide safe air navigation to foreign carriers over its isolated southeastern skies

Libya’s Kufra Airport published a snap graphic last Sunday morning (16 March) of several foreign carriers flying over its airspace, including flights...

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Transport Ministry celebrates safe Egypt Air emergency landing at Kufra airport and successful health relief offered to ill flight attendant
Jan 18 Sami Zaptia

Transport Ministry celebrates safe Egypt Air emergency landing at Kufra airport and successful health relief offered to ill flight attendant

Libya’s Tripoli based Ministry of Transport celebrated through a post on its social media page last Thursday (16 January) the success of ground servic...

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Misrata Airport flights up 30 percent, passengers up 3 percent for 2023-2024
Jan 10 Sami Zaptia

Misrata Airport flights up 30 percent, passengers up 3 percent for 2023-2024

Misrata Airport reported yesterday that flights were up 30 percent from 325 to 421, and passenger numbers were up 3 percent from 22,812 to 23,463 for...

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Egypt’s Air Cairo to start flights to Tripoli and Benghazi in mid-December
Nov 5 Sami Zaptia

Egypt’s Air Cairo to start flights to Tripoli and Benghazi in mid-December

Egyptian budget carrier, Air Cairo, part owned by the state carrier Egypt Air, will start flights to Tripoli’s Mitiga and Benghazi’s Benina airports....

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After a long hiatus, Egypt Air restarts cargo flights with Misrata Airport
Nov 1 Sami Zaptia

After a long hiatus, Egypt Air restarts cargo flights with Misrata Airport

After a hiatus of several years, Egypt Air restarted its cargo flights to and from Misrata airport last Thursday, Misrata Airport reported.Egypt Air r...

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Egypt Air to operate special flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga and Sharm El Sheikh as of Tuesday
Aug 8 Sami Zaptia

Egypt Air to operate special flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga and Sharm El Sheikh as of Tuesday

Egypt Air will operate a series of special flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga airport and the Egyptian Red Sea tourist resort of Sharm el-Sheikh. The we...

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Sep 26 Michel Cousins

Egyptian workers refused entry

Benghazi, 26 September:Immigration officials at Benghazi’s Benina Airport refused entry on Tuesday to 118 Egyptian workers who had arrived on a Egypt...

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Mar 12 Michel Cousins

New Sebha-Cairo flights

Tripoli, March 12: Libyan Airlines launched a new route between Sebha and Cairo on Sunday to meet growing demand for flights between Libya and Egypt. ...

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