A group of air traffic control staff, who had disrupted operations at Tripoli airport last week, called off a planned strike on 30 November after talks with the transport minister over pay and conditions.

Flights at Tripoli International Airport have been experienced mild delays due to strike action taken by air traffic controllers.

Members of the Jufra Local Council have met representatives of an Italian company to discuss plans to build a civilian airport in the district, which is located in central Libya.

An explosion at the entrance of Derna port has caused damage to property, according to the state news agency, but no casualties have been reported.

A local company has won a deal worth LD357,000 ($285,600) to install ten traffic lights at main junctions in central Sirte.

The two European carriers have decided to cancel their Tripoli services for a week, following the latest unrest in the city.

Libyan Wings, which has been in planning for over a year and aims to launch operations in early 2014, has placed a $1.3bn (LD1.7bn) order for seven Airbus aircraft.

The government has approved a budget of LD16.5m ($13.2m) for the purchase of 1,000 mobility cars for disabled people.

A government decision has given permission to the National Security Authority to purchase four firefighting helicopters.

The state-owned carrier says it will begin implementing Decision 247, which stipulates that its headquarters move to Libya's second city.

Sirte Local Council says Tunisair will operate the airport's first international flights before the end of the year.

The airline launched its inaugural Tobruq-Tunis flights on 12 November.

The government has raised the value of a contract between a Tripoli-based firm and the Civil Aviation Authority to renovate the runway at Sebha airport.

State-owned Afriqiyah Airways has just begun a new service to Kufra in south-east Libya, and plans to launch flights from Benghazi to Sfax and Casablanca later this month.

The airline told the Libya Monitor that it is not planning to revive its Zurich-Tripoli route, despite rumours suggesting flights could restart.