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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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Mitiga airport on fire after yet another reported airstrike
Oct 2 Sami Zaptia

Mitiga airport on fire after yet another reported airstrike

By Sami Zaptia.London, 2 October 2019:The Military Operations Room aligned with the internationally-recognized government of Libya, led by Faiez Serra...

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Turkish Airlines inspects Mitiga airport readiness for return of flights
Mar 11 Sami Zaptia

Turkish Airlines inspects Mitiga airport readiness for return of flights

By Sami Zaptia.London, 11 March 2019:A Turkish Airlines delegation visited Mitiga Airport to assess its readiness to receive its flights, the Libyan A...

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Mar 6 Sami Zaptia

Mitiga airport temporarily closed due to drones

By Sami Zaptia.Mitiga Airport's main entrance (Photo: Nigel Ash, Libya Herald archives)London, 6 March 2019:Tripoli's only operating airport, Mitiga A...

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Sep 25 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli's Mitiga airport to reopen tomorrow

By Sami Zaptia.Mitiga airport is to reopen tomorrow, Libya's Airports Authority said today (Logo: LAA). London, 25 September 2018:Libya's Airports Aut...

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Feb 16 Sami Zaptia

Mitiga to close for 6 hours from midnight until 16 May

By Sami Zaptia. Mitiga airport will shut down its airspace for 6 hours from midnight every day until 16 May (Photo: Archives).London, 16 February 2018...

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Nov 8 Nigel Ash

Benghazi's Benina airport denies threat to close over poor security

By Olfa Andolsi. No security problems, so no closure says Benina Airport (File photo)Tunis, 8 November 2017:Authorities of Benina international have a...

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Mitiga airport reopens after gunmen arrested
Jul 5 Nigel Ash

Mitiga airport reopens after gunmen arrested

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 5 July 2017:Tripoli’s Mitiga airport closed by fighting among militiamen this morning has now reopened.The RADA Spe...

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Turkish Airlines inspects Mitiga airport with view to restarting flights soon
May 25 Sami Zaptia

Turkish Airlines inspects Mitiga airport with view to restarting flights soon

By Sami Zaptia.London, 25 May 2017:A technical team from Turkish Airlines conducted an inspection visit to Mitiga airport on Tuesday, Libya’s Airports...

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Benina reopening confirmed by Benghazi municipal police
May 12 Michel Cousins

Benina reopening confirmed by Benghazi municipal police

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 12 May 2017:Further confirmation of plans to fully reopen Benina airport on 16 May has come from the pro-HoR offices i...

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May 8 Michel Cousins

No more visas on arrival at Mitiga for Egyptians and Moroccans, airlines warned

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 8 May 2017:Visas issued on arrival at Mitiga Airport will no longer be permitted for Egyptians, Moroccans, Sudanese,...

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