President of Presidency Council grants approval for actual start of maintenance work at Tripoli International Airport .

Tripoli 12 July 2018 (Lana) President of Presidency Council, Fayez Al Sarraj announced Thursday granting permission to start work to rehabilitate Tripoli international airport for which plans has been laid down for months, being a critical utility for the capital and Libya as a whole. In speech at the ceremony held in the occasion he said; 'We succeeded in overcoming obstacles causing delay of maintenance work'. He said the expectations are high that Tripoli international Airport and indeed other Libyan airports be transit airports into Africa and Europe and a pillar for tourist activities due to outstanding location of Libya and its virgin tourist riches. The announcement to declare maintenance work open at Tripoli International Airport is just the beginning of realizeing this aspiration that needed work and effort. 'We are confident of the ability of our youth to make achievements and run this facility with skills' A; sarraj said.He underlined the role of the public to safeguard airport facility established to serve them. President of Presidency Council said the aviation sector is an integrated system, the keen interest to establish and prepare the airport with up to date equipment must be accompanied by commitment by airline companies to stick to their schedules. He stressed the role of security men to facilitate airlines tasks for the safety of passengers. Al sarrj congratulated the ministry of transport for starting maiantance work at Tripoli International Airport. He also congratulated those managing Amitiqa Airport for the services offered and shouldering the burden of continuing air flights from and into Tripoli. The President confirmed that Amitiqa is to continue offering its services and indeed further develop the airport to have two airports to serve the population of Tripoli and Libya as a whole. =Lana=