EventLingering flight disruptions are likely at Mitiga International Airport (MJI) after incoming and outgoing flights were temporarily halted Jan. 11. Security personnel in charge of screening and immigration at MJI entrance reportedly left their post following a disagreement on financial issues and smuggling deterrence. Travelers were reportedly prevented from entering MJI, leading to congestion at the main gates. Lingering flight disruptions are possible through the evening of Jan. 11 as airlines work to clear the backlog of flights. AdviceMonitor reports from airport authorities.

Source: Libya Today January 12, 2023 03:47 UTC