30Nov2005 SAA Sets Up Comprehensive Plan For Hajj Season

Jeddah, 30 November, 2005

The Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAA) has set up a comprehensive and well-studied plan for this year's Hajj season.

Dr Khalid bin Bakr, the Director General of SAA, has reviewed with senior officials of the SAA the required arrangements for this year's Hajj season, and has issued his directives to exert all possible efforts to ensure the comfort of the pilgrims, in coordination with the other concerned authorities.

Dr Bin Bakr expects that the SAA will transport, during this year's Hajj season, more than one million pilgrims aboard its planes from various countries of the world.

He noted that the SAA has so far signed agreements for transporting Iranian and Turkish pilgrims during the Hajj season.

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