Apr 27 Sami Zaptia

Tunis Air postpones resumption of Libya flights to 15 May due to increased spread of  Coronavirus in Tunisia

By Sami Zaptia.London, 27 April 2021:Tunis Air announced yesterday that it is postponing the resumption of its flights to Libya until 15 May. Flights...

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Dec 18 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Airlines resumes flights to Sfax airport

By Sami Zaptia.London, 18 December 2020: State airliner, Libyan Airlines, resumed flights to the Tunisian city of Sfax last Tuesday (15 December) afte...

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Tripoli-Misrata airport shuttle bus restarts service
Jul 25 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli-Misrata airport shuttle bus restarts service

By Sami Zaptia.London, 25 July 2020:Asahem (Essahim) Public Transport Company announced yesterday that it will restart its shuttle service between Tri...

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Sep 12 Michel Cousins

Buraq to restart flights after major service to plane

By Hadi Fornaji.Tunis, 12 September 2017:Buraq Air is expected to resume international and local flights in the next few days after one of its two Boe...

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May 18 Nigel Ash

Unions warn of low morale throughout the airline industry

By Olfa Andolsi. Under-motivated air industry workers feel isolated (File photo)Tunis, 18 May 2017:Morale is plunging among airline workers thanks to...

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May 1 Michel Cousins

Elfortia challenges dismissal as Afriqiyah CEO

By Libya Herald reporter.Defiant Afriqiyah boss Abubaker ElfortiaTunis, 1 May 2017:Abubaker Elfortia, who was replaced as chairman of Afriqiyah Airway...

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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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Misrata airport to reopen today after baggage handlers suspend strike
Nov 17 Michel Cousins

Misrata airport to reopen today after baggage handlers suspend strike

By Libya Herald reporter.Misrata, 17 November 2016:Misrata airport is due to reopen today after striking baggage handlers agreed to suspend their acti...

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Oct 11 Michel Cousins

Afriqiyah Airways looks to financial takeoff in new directions; plans new affiliates

By Michel Cousins (Photo: Afriqiyah Airways)Tunis, 11 October 2016:Afriqiyah Airways has embarked on major programme of expansion aimed at expanding i...

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Afriqiyah Airways acquires 20 percent of Tunisia's aviation training company
Oct 7 Michel Cousins

Afriqiyah Airways acquires 20 percent of Tunisia's aviation training company

By Michel Cousins. In the pilot’s seat in a demonstration in one of the ATCT simulators, Transport Minister Matouk, engrossed by the process, appears...

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