EgyptAir operates 17 flights for 4,210 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia

State-owned carrier EgyptAir operated on Saturday 17 flights carrying 4,210 pilgrims to perform Hajj in Saudi Arabia.

The company is set to operate 11 flights to Jeddah carrying 2,690 pilgrims and six others to Medina with 1,520 passengers on board.

This year, EgyptAir will aslo transport around 76,000 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia.

Source: MENA