“Saudi Airlines to transport Hajj pilgrims from 100 global airports, with 6 Saudi airports in use”

RIYADH: This year, six Saudi airports will be used to transport Hajj pilgrims from abroad. Saudi Airlines will fly Hajj pilgrims to the Holy Land from 100 airports around the world. Saudia Group will utilize 12 more aircraft to accommodate more Hajj pilgrims.

There are three airlines under the Saudia Group namely Saudia, Fly Adeel and Saudia Private Aviation. Through this, more than 12 lakh Hajj pilgrims from the countries of the world will be brought to this year’s Hajj. There are currently 164 aircraft under the Saudia Group.

It will operate from more than 100 scheduled airports and 14 seasonal destinations. Pilgrims will reach the country through Jeddah, Riyadh, Dammam, Madinah, Twaif and Yambu airports. More than 8,000 flight crews under the Saudia Group will provide services to the pilgrims.

All the companies under the Saudia Group have completed preparations to provide the best services to the pilgrims and activities during the Hajj season. Saudia’s first Hajj service this year will arrive at Madinah Airport on May 21. Saudi Airlines will bring pilgrims from Kerala.