Hamila delays Afriqiyah launch
1-Feb-2006
LIBYA. Hamila Duty Free has delayed the launch of its new duty-free inflight concession on board Libyan airline Afriqiyah Airways owing to operational difficulties. Its five-year contract, which was signed in August and marked Hamila's first step into the Libyan duty-free market, was due to begin last month
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Hamila group sales manager Ghofrane Zitouni told DFNI: "We are still not operational with Afriqiyah Airways. It was very difficult for us to set up the company in Libya, but
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(15-Oct-2005) - TUNISIA/LIBYA. Hamila Duty Free has taken its first steps into the Libyan duty-free market after signing an agreement to operate retail on board Libyan airline Afriqiyah Airways. The contract will run for five years from January 1 2006
(23-Jan-2007) - Hamila will open a second store at the Tunisian port of La Goulette in April
(1-Jul-2006) - Hamila Duty Free's inflight operation has grown rapidly and now accounts for more than half of the company's total business. Since winning the Tunisair concession, duty-free sales on board have doubled. Tina Milton talks to CEO Tarek Hamila about past successes and future challenges
(27-May-2005) - Several new inflight contracts and growing passenger numbers have lifted the Tunisian retailer
(11-May-2005) - The Tunisian company's growth will be fuelled by developments beyond its home market

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