This information page lists the most recent fatal airline accidents in the subregion. Accidents with no fatalities are not listed. You will also find below an updated list of airlines subject to flight restrictions in certain countries.
| Date | Crash location | Airline Aircraft (reg. number) | Passengers Fatalities aboard Killed on the ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| List updated regularly. | |||
| 2010 12 May |  LibyaTripoli | Afriqiyah Airways Airbus A330-202 (5A-ONG) | 104 103 / 0 |
| 2000 13 Jan | Libya Off Marsa el-Brega | Avisto Shorts 360-300 (HB-AAM) | 41 22 / 0 |
| 1992 22 Dec | Libya Tripoli | Libya Arab Airlines / Military - Libya Air Force Boeing B-727-2L5 / MiG23UB (5A-DIA) | 157 157 / 0 |
| 1992 7 Apr | Libya Near Sarra | Air Bissau Antonov AN-24RV (J5-GAE) | 13 3 / 0 |
| 1989 27 Jul | Libya Tripoli | Korean Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 (HL-7328) | 199 75 / 4 |
| 1988 30 Nov | Libya Hamada al Hambra | Aero Club Libya de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 (5A-DDD) | 14 14 / 0 |
| 1971 2 Jan | Libya Ben Gashir | United Arab Airlines de Havilland Comet 4C (SU-ALC) | 16 16 / 0 |
| 1970 1 Jun | Libya Tripoli | Ceskoslovenske Aerolinie Tupolev TU-104A (OK-NDO) | 13 13 / 0 |
| 1968 7 May | Libya Got el Afraq | Military - Royal Air Force Armstrong Whitworth Argosy C-1 (XR133) | 11 11 / 0 |
| 1961 10 Oct | Libya El Adem | Military - Royal Air Force Handley Page Hastings C-2 (WD498) | 37 17 / 0 |
| 1960 10 Jan | Libya Gulf of Sirte | Military - U.S. Army de Havilland Canada U-1A Otter (55-2974) | 10 10 / 0 |
| 1958 9 Aug | Libya Benghazi | Central African Airways Vickers Viscount 748D (VP-YNE) | 54 36 / 0 |
| 1955 21 Sep | Libya Idris | British Overseas Airways Canadair C-4 Argonaut (G-ALHL) | 47 15 / 0 |
| 1949 4 Feb | Libya Castel Benito | Skyways of London Douglas C-54A-1-DO Skymaster (G-AJPL) | 53 1 / 0 |
| 1946 19 Sep | Libya Near Tripoli | Military -Royal Air Force Avro Lancaster (NX690) | 25 25 / 0 |
| 1945 11 Nov | Libya Near Castel | Military -Royal Air Force Short Stirling (PJ950) | 29 29 / 0 |
| Date | Crash location | Airline Aircraft (reg. number) | Passengers Fatalities aboard Killed on the ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| List updated regularly.--- See all | |||
| 2021 2 Mar |  SudanPieri | South Sudan Supreme Airlines Let L-410UVP-E (HK-4274 ) | 10 10 / 0 |
| 2020 2 Jan | Sudan Geneina | Sudanese Air Force Antonov An12-A (?) | 18 18 / 0 |
| 2018 11 Apr |  AlgeriaBoufarik AB | Military - Algerian Air Force Ilyushin 76-TD (7T-WIP) | 257 257 / 0 |
| 2016 24 Oct |  MaltaMalta International Airport | AE Aviation Swearingen SA277-AT Expditer (N577MX) | 5 5 / 0 |
| 2016 19 May |  Egypt175 miles off the Egyptian coast | EgyptAir Airbus A320-232 (SU-GCC) | 66 66 / 0 |
| 2015 31 Oct | Egypt Near Hasna | Metrojet Airbus A321-231 (EI-ETJ) | 224 224 / 0 |
| 2014 30 Aug | Algeria Tamanraset | Ukraine Air Alliance Antonov An-12BK (UR-DWF) | 7 7 / 0 |
| 2014 24 Jul |  MaliAguelhok | Air Algerie Mc Donnell Douglas MD-83 (EC-LTV) | 116 116 / 0 |
| 2014 21 Feb |  TunisiaGrombalia | Libyan Air Cargo Antonov 26 (5A-DOW ) | 11 11 / 0 |
| 2014 11 Feb | Algeria Near Ain Kercha | Military - Algerian Air Force Lockheed C-130H-30 Hercules (7T-WHM) | 78 77 / 0 |
| 2012 7 Oct | Sudan Near Omdurman | Military - Sudanese Air Force Antonov An-12BP (ST-ASA) | 22 15 / 0 |
| 2012 19 Aug | Sudan Talodi | Alfa Airlines Antonov An-26-100 (ST-ARL) | 32 32 / 0 |
| 2009 20 Feb | Egypt Luxor | Aerolift Antonov 12V (S9-SVN) | 5 5 / 0 |
| 2009 7 Feb |  ItalyTrigoria | Air One Executive Cessna 650 Citation III (I-FEEV) | 2 2 / 0 |
| 2008 30 Jun | Sudan Near Khartoum | Ababeel Aviaition Ilysushin Il-76TD (ST-WTB) | 4 4 / 0 |
| 2008 27 Jun | Sudan Near Malakal | Juba Air Cargo Antonov 12BK (ST-ARN) | 8 7 / 0 |
| 2008 10 Jun | Sudan Khartoum | Sudan Airways Airbus A-310-324 (ST-ATN) | 214 32 / 0 |
| 2008 2 May | Sudan Near Rumbek | Southern Sudan Air Connection Beechcraft 1900C (5Y-FLX) | 24 24 / 0 |
| 2007 8 Nov | Sudan Khartoum | Juba Air Cargo Antonov 12 (ST-JUA) | 4 0 / 2 |
| 2007 6 May | Egypt Near El-Thamad | Military - French Air Force de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter (742/CB) | 9 9 / 0 |
| 2006 13 Aug | Italy Near Piacenza | Air Algerie Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules (7T-VHG) | 3 3 / 0 |
| 2006 11 Jun |  ChadAbéché | Military - Chadian Air Force Lockheed C-130 Hercules (TT-PAF) | 7 5 / 0 |
| 2005 6 Aug | Italy Off Palermo | Tuninter ATR-72-202 (TS-LBB) | 39 16 / 0 |
| 2005 2 Jun | Sudan Khartoom | Marsland Aviation Antonov AN-24B (ST-WAL) | 42 7 / 0 |
| 2005 3 Feb | Sudan Near Khartoum | Air West Ilyushin 76TD (ST-EWB) | 7 7 / 0 |
| 2004 5 Oct | Sudan Kaduqli | Sarit Airlines Antonov AN-12 (ST-SAF) | 4 4 / 0 |
| 2004 11 May | Sudan Dalang | El Magal Aviation Antonov AN-12 (ST-SIG) | 7 7 / 0 |
| 2004 6 May | Sudan Jiech | Charter - Air Cush Let 410UVP (9XR-DC) | 10 6 / 0 |
| 2004 24 Feb | Italy Cagliari | City-Jet Cessna Citation 500 (OE-FAN) | 6 6 / 0 |
| 2004 28 Jan | Algeria Ghardaïa | Tassili Airlines Beechcraft 1900D (7T-VIN) | 5 1 / 0 |
| 2004 3 Jan | Egypt Off Sharm el Sheikh | Flash Air Boeing B-737-3Q8 (SU-ZCF) | 148 148 / 0 |
| 2003 8 Jul | Sudan Port Sudan | Sudan Airways Boeing 737-2J8C (ST-AFK) | 117 117 / 0 |
| 2003 30 Jun | Algeria Blida | Military - Algerian Air Force Lockheed C-130H Hercules (7T-WHQ) | 4 4 / 11 |
| 2003 1 Jun | Italy Milan | Eurojet Italila Gates Learjet 45 (I-ERJC) | 2 2 / 0 |
| 2003 6 Mar | Algeria Tamanrasset | Air Algerie Boeing B-737-2T4 (7T-VEZ) | 103 102 / 0 |
| 2002 7 May | Tunisia Near Tunis | EgyptAir Boeing B-737-566 (SU-GBI) | 62 14 / 0 |
| 2002 9 Mar | Italy Monte Rotondo | Svedijos Prekés Antonov 2TP (LY-AVD) | 3 3 / 0 |
| 2001 8 Oct | Italy Milan | Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) / Private MD-87 / Cessna 525A Citation II (SE-DMA / D-IEVX) | 114 114 / 4 |
| 2001 4 Apr | Sudan Adar Yeil | Military - Sudan Air Force Antonov AN-24 (?) | 30 14 / 0 |
| 1999 24 Oct | Italy Off Genova | Avioriprese Jet Executive Learjet 35A (I-AVJG) | 3 3 / 0 |
| 1999 3 Jun | Sudan Near Khartoum | Military - Sudan Air Force Antonov 32 (?) | 50 50 / 0 |
| 1999 25 Feb | Italy Genoa | Minerva Airlines Dornier 328-110 (D-CPRR) | 31 4 / 0 |
| 1998 12 Feb | Sudan Near Nasir | Military - Sudan Air Force Antonov AN-32 (?) | 57 27 / 0 |
| 1998 3 Feb | Italy Near Cavalese | Military - U.S. Marine Corps Grummand EA-6B (163045/CY-02) | 2 0 / 20 |
| 1997 30 Jul | Italy Florence | Air Littoral Aerospatiale ATR-42-512 (F-GPYE) | 17 1 / 0 |
| 1997 16 Apr |  NigerNear Sorei | Military - Niger Air Force Lockheed C-130H Hercules (5U-MBD) | 14 14 / 0 |
| 1996 8 Oct | Italy San Francesco al Campo | Aeroflot Antonov An-124 (RA-82069) | 23 2 / 2 |
| 1996 3 May | Sudan Near Haj Yousif | Federal Airlines Antonov AN-24 (ST-FAG) | 53 53 / 0 |
| 1996 26 Feb | Sudan Near Jabal Awliya | Military - Sudanese Air Force Lockheed C-130H (?) | 91 91 / 0 |
| 1995 13 Dec | Italy Verona - Villafranca | Romanian Banat Air Antonov AN-24B (YR-AMR) | 49 49 / 0 |
