Afriqiyah Airways have re-started flights to and from Benghazi’s main airport and launched services to Zintan and Mitiga in the past few days. This is another sign of light at the end of the security tunnel and economic opportunity in Libya.

In 2011, Special Forces destroyed Gadhafi’s Sukhoi interceptor and ground attack aircraft at Benina, which saved many lives.  See chapter 6 of Belfast to Benghazi.

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Belfast-Benghazi-Untold-Challenges-War/dp/1861515669