Kuwait Airways transports 4,654 pilgrims to Makkah

JEDDAH, Aug 15 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Airways has transported 4,654 pilgrims from Kuwait through 16 flights to Prince Mohammed bin Abdul-Aziz International Airport in Medina and King Abdul-Aziz International Airport in Jeddah, the regional director of (GCC) in Kuwait Airways said Wednesday.
The regional director of (GCC) in Kuwait Airways, Meshal Al-Dalk, affirmed to KUNA over a phone call that Kuwait Airways is always keen to provide the best services to the pilgrims.
He also pointed out the keenness of the Board of Directors of Kuwait Airways, represented by the Chairman to make all efforts, energies and possibilities to serve the pilgrims of Kuwait.
Al-Dalk praised the efforts of the Kuwaiti consulate members in Jeddah to provide all the services the pilgrims, while at the same time praising the cooperation with the authorities in Saudi Arabia to facilitate the entry of Kuwait's pilgrims.
Kuwait consulate in Jeddah provided a number in case of emergency: 0535571133. (end) nsa.aa