By: Mohamed Attia and Mohamed Abu Al-Saud
EgyptAir has announced that it will start transferring Palestinian and Malian pilgrims to Saudi Arabia via special flights that will take off from Cairo International Airport to Jeddah and Medina.
In a statement Saturday, the national carrier said that 12 flights will transport about 3,430 pilgrims.
Five EgyptAir flights will take off from Cairo to Jeddah for transferring 1,330 Palestinian pilgrims, while seven will head to Medina to transport 2,220 Malian pilgrims.
