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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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Oct 28 Nigel Ash

Afriqiyah swaps days on Tripoli-London route

London, 28 October 2013:As from this week, Afriqiyah Airways is dropping its Friday flights between Tripoli and London Gatwick and instead putting on...

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Aug 20 Michel Cousins

Afriqiyah and Libyan Airlines expand

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 20 August 2013:Afriqiyah Airways today launched the start of a twice-weekly service between Misrata and Cairo.  Today’s...

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Pilot error caused 2010 Afriqiyah crash
Feb 28 Nigel Ash

Pilot error caused 2010 Afriqiyah crash

By Nigel Ash.Tripoli, 28 February 2013:The crash  three years ago of an Afriqiyah Airbus at Tripoli airport, with the loss of 103 lives, was caused, s...

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Another airbus for Afriqiyah
Jan 30 Michel Cousins

Another airbus for Afriqiyah

Sebha, 30 January 2013:There was a special celebration at Sebha Airport yesterday when Afriqiyah Airways’ latest Airbus A320 flew in direct from Franc...

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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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Dec 20 Michel Cousins

Gun firing by Sebha airport forces airliner to abort landing

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab. Tripoli, 20 December:Passengers on an Afriqiyah Airways flight from Benghazi that was coming in to land in Sebha were terrifie...

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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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Pilgrims leave for Haj
Oct 9 Michel Cousins

Pilgrims leave for Haj

Tripoli, 9 October:The first flights carrying Libyans heading to Mecca for this year's Haj pilgrimage departed from Tripoli today.Three Afriqiyah Airw...

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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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Jul 24 Michel Cousins

Libya leases jumbos to transport Ramadan pilgrims to Mecca.

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 24 July:Two wide-bodied aircraft, each with a capacity of 500 passengers, are being leased by Afriqiyah Aviation Holdin...

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