Jul 20 Sami Zaptia

Misrata airport to reopen by Sunday 26 July exclusively for departing passengers

By Sami Zaptia.Misrata airport is sheduled for opening exclusively for departing passengers by Sunday 26 July (Logo: Libya Airports Authority).London,...

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May 6 Sami Zaptia

New Coronavirus case brings Libya’s total to 64

By Sami Zaptia.(NCDC).London, 6 May 2020:Libya’s National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) today announced a new case of Coronavirus (Covid-19) in th...

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Contract agreed to build new departures terminal at Misrata airport
Oct 31 Sami Zaptia

Contract agreed to build new departures terminal at Misrata airport

By Sami Zaptia.London, 31 October 2019:A contract was signed in Tripoli yesterday for the construction of a new departures terminal at Misrata airport...

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Oct 7 Sami Zaptia

Weekend airstrikes continue in Tripoli war

By Sami Zaptia.London, 7 October 2019:Airstrikes continued over the weekend as the fighting between the pro Khalifa Hafter forces and those defending...

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Tripoli-Misrata airport express shuttle bus service launched
Sep 25 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli-Misrata airport express shuttle bus service launched

By Sami Zaptia.London, 25 September 2019:The Asahem (Essahim) Public Transport Company announced yesterday that it is launching its express airport sh...

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Libya and NEC activate biometric border control contract
Aug 1 Sami Zaptia

Libya and NEC activate biometric border control contract

By Sami Zaptia.London, 1 August 2019:An agreement was signed yesterday between Libya's Passports, Nationality and Foreigners' Affairs Department (part...

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May 18 Sami Zaptia

Misrata airport shuts down after militia steals seized Euros

By Sami Zaptia.Misrata AirportLondon, 18 May 2018:Misrata airport was abruptly shut down yesterday after a group of militias stormed the airport’s cus...

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Ground staff at Misrata airport postpone strike after appeal from civil society organisations
Sep 14 Michel Cousins

Ground staff at Misrata airport postpone strike after appeal from civil society organisations

By Libya Herald reporter.Misrata, 14 September 2017:A planned strike starting on 17 September by ground staff at Misrata airport has been put on tempo...

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Jan 30 Nigel Ash

Afriqiyah to start regular Libya-Malta charter flights

By Libya Herald reporter. Afriqiyah Airways to start regular charter flights to Malta (File photo)Tunis, 20 January 2017:Reports that Afiqiyah Airways...

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Dec 27 Michel Cousins

Flights to resume at Misrata; first plane in three years lands at Ghadames

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 27 December 2016:Misrata airport is to start operating again as of Thursday. It follows a partial deal between the L...

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