Basra Airport announces the conduct of the first trips to Mecca Umrah with the start of the 2016 season
2016-01-27 04:15:39 | (Voice of Iraq) - Twilight News

Director of Iraqi Airways at Basra International Airport Kadhim Jawad al-Mayahi, announced the start of trips to the Holy Land from the Basra International Airport to Jeddah airport.

Mayahi said in a statement to the Twilight News, that the first trip will leave Basra International Airport will be next Thursday, 28.1.2016.

He added that the guidance provided by us will be Altvoaj this year from the province of Basra and the southern provinces and in coordination with the Hajj and Umrah.

He said he Mayahi and in coordination with the Director of the Office of Hajj and Umrah body and Basra International Airport will be a gathering point for pilgrims across the province of Basra to reduce the suffering of the contractors and companies involved with previous years there has been a gathering point for pilgrims from Baghdad, causing obstruction of the movement of pilgrims and bookings

He pointed out that Iraqi Airlines has allocated a number of its planes to transport pilgrims for this year.

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