Afriqiyah Airways

Afriqiyah to Dusseldorf

Afriqiyah Airways will begin 3x per week service between Tripoli, Libya and Dusseldorf, Germany on October 29 using A320 aircraft. Flights will be operated on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

8U962 TIP - DUS: 820 - 1105
8U962 DUS - TIP: 1200 - 1645

Afriqiyah eyeing Kenya

Afriqiyah is reportedly interested in serving Kenya from its base in Tripoli, Libya within the next year, subject to the delivery of new aircraft.

A350s and A320s for Afriqiyah

Libya-based Afriqiyah Airways placed a firm order for five A320s and signed a memorandum of understanding for five A350XWBs. The airline placed an order in 2006 for six A320s, three A319s and three A330-200s

Afriqiyah orders more Airbus aircraft

Libya-based Afriqiyah Airways today signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus for the purchase of 6x A320s, 3x A319s and 3x A332s. The agreement also calls for 5x options on the A320/319 and 3x on the A332s.

Afriqiyah to serve Benghazi

Afriqiyah Airways will start services to Benghazi, Libya, effective April. Flights will be operated 3x per week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays using A320s.

8U216 TIP - BEN: 1830 - 1945
8U217 BEN - TIP: 600 - 715

Afriqiyah to serve Rome

Afriqiyah Airways will start services to Rome Fiumicino, Italy, effective the end of March 2006. Flights will be operated 2x per week on Mondays and Saturdays using A320s.

8U946 TIP - FCO: 930 - 1130
8U947 FCO - TIP: 1430 - 1630

Afriqiyah to serve Jeddah

Afriqiyah will start services to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia effective the end of March 2006. Flights will be operated twice per week on Wednesdays and Thursdays using A320s.

8U420 TIP - JED: 815 - 1320
8U421 JED - TIP: 1420 - 1725

Afriqiyah to serve Cairo

Afriqiyah Airways is to start serving Cairo, Egypt from Tripoli, Libya effective mid-June 2006 with 2 flights per week using its A320. Flights will be operated on Mondays and Saturdsays. Afriqiyah becomes the third airline to serve this route, joining EgyptAir and Libyan Arab Airlines.

8U430 TIP - CAI: 920 - 1305
8U431 CAI - TIP: 1415 - 1615

Afriqiyah to start services to Douala

Afriqiyah is set to start new services between Tripoli, Libya and Douala, Cameroun, effective November 30. Flights will be operated using an A320 twice per week on Sundays and Wednesdays.

8U778 TIP - BGF: 1830 - 2145 Sundays
8U778 BGF - TIP: 145 - 705

8U776 TIP - BGF: 1825 - 0045 Wednesdays
8U776 BGF - TIP: 2245 - 700

Afriqiyah to start services to Amsterdam

Afriqiyah is set to start new services between Tripoli, Libya and Amsterdam, Holland effective November 1. Flights will be operated using an A320 twice per week on Tuesdays and Fridays

8U952 TIP - AMS: 810 - 1100
8U953 AMS - TIP: 1200 - 1650

Afriqiyah to start services to Bangui

Afriqiyah is set to start new services between Tripoli, Libya and Bangui in the Central African Republic, effective November 30. Flights will be operated using an A320 twice per week on Sundays and Wednesdays.

8U778 TIP - BGF: 1830 - 2200 Sundays
8U778 BGF - TIP: 2300 - 705

8U776 TIP - BGF: 1825 - 0030 Wednesdays
8U776 BGF - TIP: 0130 - 700