Oct 15 Sami Zaptia

Libya and Spain discuss airport development, radar, navigation, visas and training

By Sami Zaptia.London, 15 October 2020: Libya and Spain discussed airport development, Libya’s Airports Authority (LAA) reported on Tuesday (13 Octobe...

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Aug 7 Sami Zaptia

Libya and Malta discuss flight resumption, aircraft registration, air navigation, training, and visas

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Libya Airports Authority).London, 7 August 2020:Libya and Malta discussed the possibility of commercial flight resumption betwee...

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Visas from Tripoli and direct flights ‘‘soon’’. Power generator ‘‘in the shortest period of time’’: Italian embassy Tripoli
Jan 19 Sami Zaptia

Visas from Tripoli and direct flights ‘‘soon’’. Power generator ‘‘in the shortest period of time’’: Italian embassy Tripoli

By Sami Zaptia.London, 19 January 2017: Contrary to the timeline widely reported by some Libyan and international (especially Italian) media on when t...

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Feb 9 Michel Cousins

Tripoli authorities threaten to close Tunisian border if Tunis airport not reopened to Libyan planes

By Libya Herald staff.The Ras Jedir crossing from the Tunisian side (File photo)Tripoli/Tunis, 9 February 2016:The Tripoli-based administration led by...

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Mar 12 Sami Zaptia

Saudi and Sudan allow Libyan planes to pass through airspace to Jordan

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 12 March 2015:Saudi Arabia and Sudan have given permission to Libyan registered aircraft from Tripoli’s Mitiga airport...

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Jan 8 Sami Zaptia

Afriqiyah flight turned back over Cypriot airspace

By Libya Herald staff.Malta, 8 January 2015:Afriqiyah flight 972, destined for Istanbul, was forced today to return midway through its flight after Cy...

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Oct 27 Newsdesk2

Tunisia says no to flights from Misrata or Zuwara

By Libya Herald staff. A Ghadames Air aeroplane (source: Ghadames Air)Tripoli, 27 October 2014:The Tunisian authorities have rejected an attempt to re...

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Oct 15 Nigel Ash

Government orders CAA to Beida: not clear it will go

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 15 October 2014:The Libya Civil Aviation Authority may be about to reject an instruction to move its administration...

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Tripoli Chamber holds seminar on transport sector
Jan 30 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli Chamber holds seminar on transport sector

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 30 January 2014:The Tripoli Chamber of Commerce organized a seminar on Libya's transport sector at its headquarters in Tripoli...

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Afriqiyah now using Swiftair to fly to Europe
Jun 6 thomwestcott

Afriqiyah now using Swiftair to fly to Europe

By Tom Westcott. The Air Moldova crew on their last day with Afriqiyah (Photo: Alan Mates)Tripoli, 6 June 2013:After eleven months of leasing an aircr...

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