Mar 4 Nigel Ash

More rival airstrikes - first on Zintan, then on Mitiga

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 4 March 2015:A tit-for-tat pattern of air strikes appears to be emerging between the Air Force and Libya Dawn aircr...

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Mar 2 Michel Cousins

Direct flights to Istanbul and Amman resumed from Mitiga

By Salem AliTripoli, 2 March 2015:Libyan Airlines have resumed direct flights from Mitiga airport to Istanbul and Amman. For the past fortnight they a...

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Two Russian aid flight pilots freed after ten weeks
Feb 4 Nigel Ash

Two Russian aid flight pilots freed after ten weeks

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 4 February 2015:The last two of six crew members of an aid flight seized in November in Ghadames have been released...

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Tripoli's night of widespread gunfire
Jan 30 Nigel Ash

Tripoli's night of widespread gunfire

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 30 January 2015:A cargo plane is reported to have been burnt out at Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport this morning, after a...

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Mitiga airport fire, one cargo aircraft destroyed
Jan 30 Sami Zaptia

Mitiga airport fire, one cargo aircraft destroyed

By Libya Herald reporter. Part of the completely destroyed Ilyushin (Photo: social media)Malta, 30 January 2015:There was some sort of an explosion at...

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Nov 28 Nigel Ash

Mitiga and Misrata airport and port "to be attacked" warns LNA

By Maha Suliman.Benghazi, 28 November 2014:The Libyan National Army will launch more more air attacks on Tripoli’s Mitiga airport and extend its raids...

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Oct 14 Nigel Ash

Fortnightly cargo flights start from Belgium to Mitiga

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 15 October.European air cargo company, Global Aviation is due resume flights from Belgium to Tripoli with the arrival t...

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Buraq  Air to resume flights on Sunday
Oct 8 Newsdesk2

Buraq Air to resume flights on Sunday

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 8 October 2014:Buraq Air announced yesterday that the airline will resume flights on Sunday, 12 October.The airline wil...

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New lounge at Mitiga airport
Sep 20 Nigel Ash

New lounge at Mitiga airport

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 18 September 2014:A new passenger lounge has been opened at Mitiga airport, Tripoli’s only functioning air link since Trip...

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Strike shuts Mitiga after attack on staff
Sep 5 Nigel Ash

Strike shuts Mitiga after attack on staff

By Libya Herald reporters. Mitiga Airport's main entrance (Photo: Nigel Ash, Libya Herald)Tripoli, 5 September 2014:Striking workers shut down Tripoli...

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