TBM Staff - Mumbai For the upcoming Hajj season, Saudi Airlines, flyadeal, and Saudi Private Aviation have allocating over 1 million and 200 thousand seats for pilgrims from all over the world, reports MENAFN. The integrated plan includes optimising the use of Saudia group’s current fleet of 164 aircraft, with the provision of an additional fleet of 12 aircraft.
Saudia group will be transporting pilgrims from more than 100 scheduled destinations and 14 seasonal destinations to 6 airports in the Kingdom located in Jeddah, Riyadh, Dammam, Medina, Taif, and Yanbu.
The plan ensures synergy from all Saudia Group subsidiaries, especially those concerned with providing services to pilgrims, specifically, Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries (SAEI), Saudi Ground Services (SGS), and Saudi Airlines Catering Company (SACC), all of which will operate at full capacity and around the clock throughout the Hajj season.
Amer Alkhushail, Chief Hajj and Umrah Officer, Saudia Group, said: “Through our accumulated experience, capable employees, and our relentless pursuit to offer the best technical services that guarantee a smooth travel experience, Saudia Group is ready to implement a new Hajj plan. This operational plan is in line with the directives of the Supreme Hajj Committee, headed by His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Interior; the Central Hajj Committee headed by His Royal Highness Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Governor of Makkah Region; and in cooperation with the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah and the Pilgrim Experience Program.” (Source: MENAFN)
