First Hajj Flights from Benin and Ethiopia Arrive at Medina Airport

Here's what it means for you.
Saudi Arabia is enhancing its logistical capabilities to accommodate a growing number of international Hajj pilgrims.
What happened
The Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Medina has welcomed the first flights of Hajj pilgrims from Benin and Ethiopia for the 1447H Hajj season.
The Context
- Significant influx: This year's Hajj season is expected to see a significant influx of international pilgrims.
- Advanced technology: The Saudi authorities are utilizing advanced technology to streamline the arrival process.
- Multilingual support: The General Directorate of Passports is committed to providing support in multiple languages for the diverse group of pilgrims.
Takeaway
As the Hajj season progresses, more international flights are anticipated, highlighting Saudi Arabia's commitment to accommodating pilgrims.
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جوازات مطار الأمير محمد بن عبدالعزيز تستقبل أولى رحلات ضيوف الرحمن من بنين
The Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Medina welcomed the first flights of pilgrims from Benin arriving to perform the Hajj for the year 1447 AH, completing their procedures smoothly and reassuringly. The General Directorate of P...
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وصول أولى رحلات ضيوف الرحمن من بنين إلى المدينة المنورة
The Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Medina welcomed the first flights of pilgrims from the Republic of Benin arriving to perform the Hajj pilgrimage for the year 1447 AH, completing their procedures smoothly and reassuringly. T...
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مطار الأمير محمد بن عبدالعزيز يستقبل أولى رحلات ضيوف الرحمن من إثيوبيا
Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Medina welcomed its first flights carrying pilgrims from the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia for the 1447H Hajj season, facilitating their entry with ease and reassurance. The General Dir...
Arabic-language coverage of Saudi, regional, and international affairs.
"Al Bilad offers mainstream Saudi newspaper coverage across domestic and broader Arab topics."
— A47 Editor
وصول أولى رحلات ضيوف الرحمن من جمهورية إثيوبيا إلى المدينة المنورة
The first flights carrying pilgrims from the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia have arrived at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Medina, marking the beginning of the Hajj season for the year 1447 AH. The General Directorate...