Jul 20 Sami Zaptia

Misrata airport to reopen by Sunday 26 July exclusively for departing passengers

By Sami Zaptia.Misrata airport is sheduled for opening exclusively for departing passengers by Sunday 26 July (Logo: Libya Airports Authority).London,...

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May 6 Sami Zaptia

New Coronavirus case brings Libya’s total to 64

By Sami Zaptia.(NCDC).London, 6 May 2020:Libya’s National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) today announced a new case of Coronavirus (Covid-19) in th...

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Contract agreed to build new departures terminal at Misrata airport
Oct 31 Sami Zaptia

Contract agreed to build new departures terminal at Misrata airport

By Sami Zaptia.London, 31 October 2019:A contract was signed in Tripoli yesterday for the construction of a new departures terminal at Misrata airport...

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Oct 7 Sami Zaptia

Weekend airstrikes continue in Tripoli war

By Sami Zaptia.London, 7 October 2019:Airstrikes continued over the weekend as the fighting between the pro Khalifa Hafter forces and those defending...

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Ground staff at Misrata airport postpone strike after appeal from civil society organisations
Sep 14 Michel Cousins

Ground staff at Misrata airport postpone strike after appeal from civil society organisations

By Libya Herald reporter.Misrata, 14 September 2017:A planned strike starting on 17 September by ground staff at Misrata airport has been put on tempo...

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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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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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Army spokesman claims commercial flights bringing hi-tech weapons to Misrata
Nov 2 Callum Paton

Army spokesman claims commercial flights bringing hi-tech weapons to Misrata

By Noora Ibrahim. Benghazi, 2 November 2014:  In a tirade against Libya Dawn and its backers,Mohammed Al-Hejazi, the spokesman for Operation Dignity...

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Turkish Airlines to again fly daily to Misrata
Oct 17 Nigel Ash

Turkish Airlines to again fly daily to Misrata

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 17 October 2014:Turkish Airlines is to resume flights to Libya in ten days time, after suspending them in July.It i...

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Sep 10 Michel Cousins

Still no dates for Turkish Airlines resuming Libya flights

By Libya Herald reporter.   (Photo: Tom Westcott)Tripoli, 10 September 2014:Despite rumours on social media that Turkish Airlines is looking to resume...

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