Shorooq Handles 25,000 Flights in 2012
Libya’s state-owned Shorooq Handling and Ground Services has announced that it handled 24,921 flights in 2012, according to Tripoli Post. The Ministry of Transport said the figures referred only to...
View ArticleTurkish Airlines to launch Tobruk-Istanbul Service
Turkish Airlines has announced a new service between Tobruk and Istanbul. According to a report from Libya Herald, the three weekly flights mean that, along with Tripoli, Benghazi and Misrata, the...
View ArticleTurkish Airlines Expands Libya Service
Turkish Airlines has reportedly expanded its service to Libya. According to Routesonline, its Istanbul to Benghazi service has increased from 10 to 14 flights weekly from the end of April. The Istanbul...
View ArticleTurkish Airlines Restarts Libya Flights
Turkish Airlines has reportedly re-started its daily flight from Istanbul to Misrata, 200km to the east of Tripoli. Special envoy to Libya Emrullah Isler said the airline is also considering routes to...
View ArticleCargo Planes “may be Shot Down”
Cargo planes operating in Libya could be shot down without warning, according to a report from The Loadstar. Major-General Abdussalam Jadallah Al-Obeidi, chief of staff for the Islamist-leaning Libya...
View ArticleTurkish Airlines Suspends Misrata Flights
Turkish Airlines has reportedly suspended all passenger flights to Misrata until further notice, for what it described as “operational reasons”. The airline cancelled two flights on Sunday after the...
View ArticleTurkish Airlines Stops Misrata Cargo Flights
Turkish Airlines has reportedly stopped cargo flights to Misrata and Mitiga (Tripoli) airports, both controlled by Libya Dawn. Last week the company stopped its passenger services to Misrata. An...
View ArticleCommercial Flights to Europe Resume
Reuters reports that commercial flights from Libya to mainland Europe have resumed after a gap of more than six months follow an attack by Libya Dawn on Tripoli airport. On Saturday, Libyan state...
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Turkish Airlines Adds to Libyan Service
Turkish Airlines has added three flights per week to the Libyan airport of Sebha, starting from 7th October. Introductory round trip tickets from Istanbul to Sebha will be available from 249 Euros,...
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Turkish Airlines Launches Flights to Sebha
Turkish Airlines has launched its first flights to the Libyan city of Sebha. The flights will run three times per week, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays, in both directions. The airline already...
View ArticleLibya, Turkey Review Cooperation
By John Lee. Mohamed Amari, a member of the Libyan Presidential Council, reportedly met with Turkish ambassador Ahmet Dogan to discuss political, economic and security matters. Among the issued...
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