Afriqiyah Airways

12. May 2010 | 10:31

Afriqiyah Airways Plane Crashes at Libyan Airport in Tripoli

May 12 (Bloomberg) — An Afriqiyah Airways aircraft crashed in Tripoli, Libya upon arrival from Johannesburg, with no signs of any survivors, Elizabeth McQuiggan, a spokeswoman for the airline, said in a telephone interview from Tripoli today. (News Source: Bloomberg - 08:28:34)

Afriqiyah Airways Plane Crashes in Tripoli, Jana Reports

May 12 (Bloomberg) — An Afriqiyah Airways plane crashed while trying to land at Tripoli airport today, Libya’s state-run JANA news agency reported, citing the airline. (News Source: Bloomberg - 08:20:23)

Libya’s Afriqiyah says plane had accident on landing

Source: Reuters DUBAI, May 12 (Reuters) - Libya’s Afriqiyah Airways said one of its planes had “an accident during landing” at Tripoli airport on Wednesday but had no information on casualties or survivors … (News Source: AlertNet - 08:11:40)

Plane crash near Libya kills 104

At least 104 people have died in a plane crash in Libya, according to airport officials. The Afriqiyah Airways flight from Johannesburg has been due to land at 6.10am local time (4.10am GMT, and crashed close to the airport. (News Source: The New Statesman - 08:22:33)

105 die in Tripoli plane crash

105 persons have reported to have died when a Libyan plane crashed in the Tripoli airport on its way from Johannesburg, South Africa this morning. Afriqiyah Airways is an airline based in Tripoli, Libya. (News Source: Malta Star - 08:14:15)

CORRECTION: Plane crashes in Tripoli, 105 believed dead - 2nd Update

Tripoli/Cairo - An Afriqiyah Airways passenger plane carrying 105 people crashed Wednesday at the Libyan capital Tripoli, the Arab television network Al-Arabiya reported…. (News Source: EARTHtimes.org - 08:06:19)

Libya Plane Crash Kills All 105 on Board

A commercial passenger plane has crashed in Libya, killing all 105 people on board, airport officials say. The Afriqiyah Airways flight from Johannesburg had been due to land at 0610 local (0410 GMT), they said. The plane crashed close to the airport. (News Source: Novinite.com - 07:42:06)

Libyan plane with 104 on board crashes at Tripoli airport, no word on survivors

CAIRO (AP) - Spokesmen for Libyan-owned Afriqiyah airlines say a plane with 104 people on board has crash landed at the airport in the Libyan capital Tripoli. (News Source: Hartford Courant - 08:15:53)

Dutch child survives Libya plane crash, over 100 killed: airport official

TRIPOLI: An eight-year-old Dutch boy was the sole survivor of an Afriqiyah plane crash at Tripoli airport on Wednesday at Tripoli airport which the airline said killed more than 100 people, an airport official said. (News Source: Channel NewsAsia - 07:44:16)

Passenger plane crashes in Libya, 105 dead - TV

Source: Reuters * Plane came from South Africa — airport official * Libya’s Afriqiyah airline says its jet had accident * Airport official says plane crashed on landing (Changes dateline pvs DUBAI, adds … (News Source: AlertNet - 08:12:00)

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