Mar 3 Sami Zaptia

Mitiga airport development moves forward with participation of KPMG

By Sami Zaptia. (Logo: LAA).London, 3 March 2020:Libya’s Airports Authority (LAA) revealed that a meeting was held yesterday at its Tripoli headquarte...

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Tripoli Ministry of Transport holds follow-up meeting on maintenance and upgrade of Misrata, Zuwara and Mitiga airports
Oct 2 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli Ministry of Transport holds follow-up meeting on maintenance and upgrade of Misrata, Zuwara and Mitiga airports

By Sami Zaptia.London, 2 October 2019:The Tripoli-based Ministry of Transport announced that it held a meeting yesterday to follow-up on the actions t...

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Tobruk airport reopens for international flights
Sep 30 Sami Zaptia

Tobruk airport reopens for international flights

By Sami Zaptia.London, 30 September 2019:After a lengthy closure, Tobruk airport announced yesterday that it was reopening for domestic and internatio...

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Sep 23 Sami Zaptia

Libya's Afriqiyah Airlines announces its reunification

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo: Afriqiyah).London, 23 September 2019:Libya's state Afriqiyah Airlines announced on Saturday that its two split administrations...

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Benina airport shut by striking workers
Aug 21 Michel Cousins

Benina airport shut by striking workers

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 21 August 2017:Just five weeks after it was reopened following three years of closure, Benghazi’s Benina airport h...

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Dec 27 Michel Cousins

Flights to resume at Misrata; first plane in three years lands at Ghadames

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 27 December 2016:Misrata airport is to start operating again as of Thursday. It follows a partial deal between the L...

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Dec 18 Michel Cousins

Baggage handers’ strike appears to be ending in east

By Libya Herald reporters.Afriqiyah Airways airbusBenghazi/Tunis, 18 December 2016:There are hopes that the baggage handlers’ strike which has hit all...

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Afriqiyah Airways staff in management protests
Nov 2 Michel Cousins

Afriqiyah Airways staff in management protests

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 2 November 2016:A number of staff at Afriqiyah Airway’s head office in Tripoli took part in protests yesterday at th...

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Mar 27 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli airspace reopened after ‘’technical’’ reason caused closure

By Sami Zaptia.London, 27 March 2016:Tripoli and Misrata airspaces were reopened to flights late Sunday afternoon after they had been closed from 8 am...

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Libya carriers can now land closer to Tunis
Jan 7 Nigel Ash

Libya carriers can now land closer to Tunis

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 7 January 2016:The Tunisian authorities have decided to allow Libyan carriers to land at a second regional Tunisian a...

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