
Mitiga International Airport in Tripoli announced on Thursday, April 2, that it hosted a high-level delegation from Air Cairo, accompanied by the General Manager and Director of Malouk Al Rahab Company. This visit was part of the final preparations for the resumption of flights between Cairo and Mitiga airports. The airport administration stated that the visit included a comprehensive meeting with the airport's General Manager and Deputy, along with directors of relevant departments and security officials. During the meeting, all operational and technical procedures were reviewed to ensure the airport's full readiness. The discussions concluded with an emphasis on meeting all necessary requirements to facilitate the resumption of direct flights, ensuring safe and smooth operations, and providing optimal services to passengers. Air Cairo, a low-cost subsidiary 60% owned by EgyptAir, focuses on regional, charter, and short-haul flights to the Middle East and Europe, offering lower prices and often utilizing Terminal 1, while EgyptAir handles longer international routes with full-service offerings.
Free daily or weekly digest of the most important stories from across 10 countries. No spam, unsubscribe any time.
This summary was AI-generated from a story originally published by Libya Herald.

Fly Cham, an Emirati-Syrian private airline, announced on April 13 its plan to introduce a new direct flight route between Damascus, the Syrian capital, and Tripoli, the Libyan capital. These flights are scheduled to commence on April 25, 2026, as part of the airline's strategy to expand its international network and improve travel accessibility.

Benghazi-based Emaar Libya Holding Company, led by Chairman Abdulhamid Musa Awad, hosted a delegation from China Railway Corporation on April 10 to explore potential investment opportunities. The discussions focused on collaboration prospects and reviewed available opportunities in infrastructure, housing, and development projects. The meeting also addressed the feasibility of implementing several strategic projects.