Newly created Libyan United Airlines reveals logo – stresses it is a privately owned airline
Feb 22 Sami Zaptia

Newly created Libyan United Airlines reveals logo – stresses it is a privately owned airline

The logo of the soon-to-be launched Libyan United Airlines (LUA) has been officially revealed by the carrier on its equally new social media sites. T...

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Lufthansa to act as consultant for proposed new Libyan state airliner
Aug 18 Sami Zaptia

Lufthansa to act as consultant for proposed new Libyan state airliner

Lufthansa International Consulting has been accredited by the Tripoli based Libyan government to oversee the establishment of a new state airline. ‎T...

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ITA first regular scheduled flight arrives in Tripoli
Jan 12 Sami Zaptia

ITA first regular scheduled flight arrives in Tripoli

The first direct commercial scheduled flight between Libya and Italy arrived today at Tripoli’s Mitiga airport after a break of more than 10 years.‎‎S...

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Indonesian Embassy organises a business meeting entitled "How Libya can benefit from its cooperation with Indonesia"
Aug 14 Sami Zaptia

Indonesian Embassy organises a business meeting entitled "How Libya can benefit from its cooperation with Indonesia"

The Indonesian Embassy organised a business meeting at a top hotel in Tripoli last Sunday (11 August) with several Libyan businessmen and companies un...

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Berniq Airways places firm order for 6 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft
Jul 23 Sami Zaptia

Berniq Airways places firm order for 6 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft

Airbus reported today that Libya’s eastern based Berniq Airways has placed a firm order with Airbus for six A320neo Family aircraft. The airline alrea...

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Egypt’s Nile Air to start Cairo to Sebha service ‘‘this week’’
May 11 Sami Zaptia

Egypt’s Nile Air to start Cairo to Sebha service ‘‘this week’’

The Tripoli based Minister of Transport, Mohamed Al-Shahoubi, announced last Thursday (9 May) the launch of the Nile Air’s operation of its flights be...

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After completing payment of its overseas maintenance debts, Libyan Airlines expected to receive its three aircraft stranded abroad
Mar 16 Sami Zaptia

After completing payment of its overseas maintenance debts, Libyan Airlines expected to receive its three aircraft stranded abroad

State carrier Libyan Airlines announced Monday that its three aircraft held abroad awaiting debt payments for maintenance work are to return shortly.T...

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Ghadames Air to resume flights in March
Feb 22 Sami Zaptia

Ghadames Air to resume flights in March

At a ceremony held at a Tripoli events hall yesterday, the privately owned Ghadames Air announced that it was resuming flights after a hiatus lasting...

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Cairo flights to Tripoli, Benghazi and Misrata to resume on 30 September
Sep 20 Sami Zaptia

Cairo flights to Tripoli, Benghazi and Misrata to resume on 30 September

By Sami Zaptia.London, 20 September 2021:The Libyan government announced yesterday that direct flights between Tripoli, Benghazi and Misrata to Cairo...

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Sep 20 Sami Zaptia

TunisAir Express to resume flights between Djerba and Tripoli

By Sami Zaptia.Tunisair Express will resume flights to Tripoli's Mitiga airport from Djerba airport as of 23 September (Photo: Tunisair Express).Londo...

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