Welcome to AFRIQIYAH AIRWAYS – your leading African airline for seamless, safe, and sustainable air travel. Explore a vast network of destinations with our state-of-the-art fleet and experienced crew. Embrace the joy of seamless travel with a touch of African hospitality. Welcome aboard!
Contacts
Website:www.afriqiyah.aero/
Terminal
The Istanbul Airport Terminal currently boasts the world’s largest single passenger terminal, accommodating both international and domestic flights.
Check-In
To complete the flight check-in process at Istanbul Airport (IST), simply head to the departures hall located in the main terminal building, or adhere to the guidelines specified on your ticket.
General information
-IATA Code: 8U
Company Overview
Afriqiyah Airways is the national carrier of Libya, headquartered in Tripoli. Founded in 2001, the airline operates a modest fleet of Airbus aircraft and serves a limited network of destinations primarily within the Middle East and Africa.
Financial Highlights
- In 2022, Afriqiyah Airways had a revenue of US$300 million.
- The airline’s operating income in 2022 was US$50 million.
- Afriqiyah Airways had a net income of US$40 million in 2022.
Operational Highlights
- In 2023, Afriqiyah Airways has carried over 1.2 million passengers (Q1 2023).
- The airline’s on-time performance in 2023 is 75%.
- Afriqiyah Airways’ load factor in 2023 is 70%.
Fleet
Afriqiyah Airways operates a fleet of 11 aircraft, including:
- 4 Airbus A319-100
- 4 Airbus A320-200
- 3 Airbus A330-200
Destinations
Afriqiyah Airways serves 19 destinations in 15 countries. The airline’s primary hub is Mitiga International Airport (MJI) in Tripoli.
Employee Base
Afriqiyah Airways has over 1,500 employees.
Awards and Recognition
Afriqiyah Airways has not received any significant awards or recognition in recent years.
Future Outlook
Afriqiyah Airways’ future outlook is uncertain due to the ongoing political and economic instability in Libya. The airline is facing challenges such as reduced passenger demand, high operating costs, and limited access to capital. However, the airline has expressed its commitment to continuing operations and serving the Libyan people.