The airlift of Intending Muslim pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for the 2017 Hajj will begin today at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has disclosed. The Managing Director of the Authority, Engr. Saleh Dunoma who made the disclosure in a chat with newsmen on Saturday assured that airport facilities were already in place to facilitate a hitch-free 2017 Hajj operations.
Dunoma hinted that three Carriers had been approved to convey the pilgrims to Saudi Arabia. The airlines include FlyNas Airline, Azman Airline and Max Air. He appealed to intending pilgrims to get to the airport hours before the departure time to avoid missing their flights.
