Cargo airline to launch Libya stop

April 16 will see the launch by Cargolux Airlines International of a new air cargo service to Tripoli, Libya. The weekly service will operate every Tuesday on the routing Luxembourg – Tripoli – Johannesburg. “Demand for airfreight to and from Libya is steadily growing, spurred by the oil and gas industry,” a spokesman said. Other sectors targeted on the new service include pharmaceuticals and healthcare products as well as newspapers and general cargo.