As one of the approved airlines approved for transporting Nigerian pilgrims to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the 2023 Hajj exercise, Aero Contractors has guaranteed that it would complete the airlifting of the of the 8,033 intending pilgrims allocated to it by National Hajj Commission (NAHCON) to the holy land on or before 12th of June.
In a statement released Sunday night, the office coordinating the 2023 Hajj for Aero Contractors, Alhaji Liman Mohammad, said that “out of the 8,033 allocated to the airline, 3,223 pilgrims from Nasarawa, Oyo and Adamawa States have been airlifted to Saudi Arabia.
He also stated that the “company is determined to conclude the transportation of All pilgrims assigned to it before the closure of Jeddah airport, that the airline has moved to Lagos where it’ll transport about 1,500 pilgrims from Oyo and Lagos States in five flights”.
He further said that “Jeddah International Airport will be closed on 26th June, that is about 14 bays after we have finished our operation, by God’s grace, we will be free from 12th June.
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