First flight between Rome and Tripoli to start tomorrow – ending a ten-year hiatus
Jul 23 Sami Zaptia

First flight between Rome and Tripoli to start tomorrow – ending a ten-year hiatus

After a ten-year hiatus, the first flight between Rome and Tripoli will start tomorrow. The news was announced by Prime Minister of the Tripoli based...

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US Embassy in Tripoli announces easing of visa protocol: One-year multiple entry visas now replace three-month single-entry visas
May 24 Sami Zaptia

US Embassy in Tripoli announces easing of visa protocol: One-year multiple entry visas now replace three-month single-entry visas

The US Embassy in Tripoli announced today changes in visa protocol for Libyans:''The Government of the United States and the Government of National Un...

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Tunisian civil aviation and airlines delegation inspects Benghazi’s Benina airport
Feb 3 Sami Zaptia

Tunisian civil aviation and airlines delegation inspects Benghazi’s Benina airport

A delegation from the Tunisian Civil Aviation and Tunisair inspected Benghazi's Benina Airport last Tuesday.The delegation held a meeting with Benina...

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Flights between Athens and Benghazi to start on 2 March
Feb 2 Sami Zaptia

Flights between Athens and Benghazi to start on 2 March

The first flight between Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos) International Airport and Benghazi’s Benina Airport is scheduled to take place on 2 March, Gre...

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Medsky flies first Berlin to Misrata flight
Jan 30 Sami Zaptia

Medsky flies first Berlin to Misrata flight

The Libyan-owned and Malta-based MedSky airliner announced Friday that it had conducted its first flight from Berlin, Germany to Misrata airport.On Fr...

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Medsky Airways adds a second Airbus 320 to its fleet
Nov 14 Sami Zaptia

Medsky Airways adds a second Airbus 320 to its fleet

Last week, the Malta-based but Libyan owned MedSky Airways announced that it had added a second Airbus 320 to its fleet.Medsky has been operating flig...

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Egypt Air to operate special flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga and Sharm El Sheikh as of Tuesday
Aug 8 Sami Zaptia

Egypt Air to operate special flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga and Sharm El Sheikh as of Tuesday

Egypt Air will operate a series of special flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga airport and the Egyptian Red Sea tourist resort of Sharm el-Sheikh. The we...

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Italian consulate commences visa issuance from Benghazi
Jun 13 Sami Zaptia

Italian consulate commences visa issuance from Benghazi

The Italian Consulate General in Benghazi has started granting tourist visas to Libyan citizens wishing to enter Italy, the Tripoli based Libyan Forei...

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Greek delegation visits Benghazi’s Benina airport to discuss resumption of flights with Athens ‘‘soon’’
May 17 Sami Zaptia

Greek delegation visits Benghazi’s Benina airport to discuss resumption of flights with Athens ‘‘soon’’

A delegation made up of the Greek Consul and the Greek flag carrier airline (Aegean Airlines) visited Benina International Airport Sunday to discuss t...

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Maltese consulate in Tripoli started issuing Schengen tourism visas – visa fees clarified
Apr 17 Sami Zaptia

Maltese consulate in Tripoli started issuing Schengen tourism visas – visa fees clarified

The Ambassador of Malta for Libya Charles Saliba confirmed to Libya Herald that the Consulate of Malta has started accepting Schengen tourism visa app...

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