
Libya and Algeria have signed an air transport agreement and a memorandum of understanding to resume direct flights between the two countries. The agreement, signed at the Algerian National Civil Aviation Agency headquarters, allows designated airlines from each country to operate 14 passenger flights per week, in addition to cargo flights. The memorandum will take effect immediately upon signing by the civil aviation authorities of both nations. Libya's Ministry of Transport highlighted the importance of this resumption for the Libyan air transport market, noting the connection to Houari Boumediene International Airport and the role of air transport in boosting economic activities between Libya and Algeria.
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