Airlines discuss Hajj preparations

JEDDAH, November 03, SPA – The annual meeting of the Board of
Airlines in Saudi Arabia (BARSA) has discussed preparations of the
Hajj season.


Khaled A. Al-Molhem, Director General of Saudi Arabian Airlines
(SAA), presided over the meeting Saturday evening, which was attended
by several government officials, according to a report published by
OKAZ Arabic newspaper and quoted today by Saudi Gazette.


Saudia is preparing to fly around 500,000 passengers from outside
the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Jeddah and Madinah airports this
coming season, Al-Molhem said.


Faisal Al-Amoudi, Assistant Director General at the Hajj Ministry’s
office in Jeddah, stressed on some dos and don'ts for the airlines.