Airlines in Libya

Cataloguing 14 commercial and cargo airlines registered in Libya. Currently 5 carriers are active and 9 are defunct or merged.

Key Facts: Aviation in Libya

  • 14 commercial and cargo airlines have operated in Libya.
  • 5 carriers (35.7%) maintain active operations or verified fleets.
  • 9 carriers (64.3%) have ceased operations, merged, or dissolved.

Operational Status Distribution

Out of 14 airlines in Libya: 5 are active (35.7%) and 9 are defunct (64.3%).
Active (5) Defunct (9)
Operational Status Distribution for Libya
Status Count Percentage
Active 5 35.7%
Defunct 9 64.3%

All Airlines in Libya

Airline Name IATA ICAO Status Founded Ceased Observed Fleet
Afriqiyah Airways 8U AAW active - - 7
Air Jamahiriya Company - LJA defunct - - -
Air Kufra - KAV defunct - - -
Air Libya Tibesti 7I TLR defunct - - -
Air One Nine - ONR defunct - - -
Alajnihah for Air Transport - ANH defunct - - -
Alamia Air - LML defunct - - -
Alsaqer Aviation - SQR defunct - - -
Awsaj Aviation Services 7D AYS defunct - - -
Benina Air 7B BNE defunct - - -
El-Buraq Air Transport UZ BRQ active - - 5
Global Aviation and Services Group - GAK active - - 1
Libyan Airlines - LYW active - - 3
Libyan Arab Airlines LN LAA active - - 13