King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah received on Saturday the first flight of pilgrims arriving from Britain, carrying 142 passengers.
British Consul General Cecille El Beleidi and several officials from Jeddah Airports, government agencies, and operational entities at the airport welcomed the pilgrims, reported the Saudi Press Agency.
Jeddah Airports has announced its readiness to receive pilgrims for this year’s Hajj by implementing comprehensive operational plans and mobilizing all necessary resources to facilitate entry procedures.
The airport has boosted passenger check-in platforms with advanced technology and multilingual staff, working in coordination with security and operational authorities.
