30 Apr 2023 | 09:59 AM UTC
Libya: Air traffic controllers threaten to strike from May 1
Air traffic controllers in Tripoli, Libya, threaten to strike from May 1. Reconfirm all flights as a precaution.
Event
Air traffic controllers in Tripoli have threatened to strike from May 1 if demands relating to pay and the structure of the air traffic controllers department are not met. The status of the strike action as of April 30 is unclear. Disruptions to flight schedules, including at Mitiga International Airport (MJI), are likely if the action proceeds.
Advice
Reconfirm all flights if planning to travel to, from or within Libya on May 1.