Egypt’s Tourism Ministry issues statement regarding Umrah pilgrim flights

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities is carefully keeping track of the travel and return of Egyptian Umrah pilgrims in between Egypt and Saudi Arabia– in coordination with pertinent authorities in both nations– following present local advancements and the resulting hold-ups to specific flight schedules.

Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy directed that field tracking and interaction with the tourist business arranging Umrah journeys be magnified.

The objective is to track any advancements that may impact the execution of travel programs and to resolve them without delay, thus guaranteeing the smooth operation of flights and managing the quality of services supplied to pilgrims throughout the present season.

The Assistant Minister of Tourism and Antiquities for Tourism Companies Affairs, Samia Sami, stated that the ministry’s committees are continuing to keep an eye on Umrah programs and the motion of pilgrims on their journeys and as they go back to Egypt.

She kept in mind that these committees are stationed at Cairo International Airport, King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, and Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Medina, in addition to field groups in Mecca and Medina.

Remarkable situations

The extraordinary nature of existing local conditions and the capacity for flight schedule disturbances or hold-ups should be taken into consideration, Sami worried.

She likewise highlighted the efforts made by the Chamber of Tourism Establishments and Egyptian tourist business to handle these advancements.

There is continuous coordination with the Saudi side and all pertinent celebrations to alleviate the effect of any hold-ups, she included, while securing the rights of Umrah pilgrims, thinking about the situations of tourist business, and restricting the effects of local advancements on the execution of Umrah programs,

People need to repect the requireds of all authorities accountable for managing and running air traffic and the precaution they carry out, she worried.

The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities advised tourist business arranging Umrah journeys to continually keep an eye on flight schedules in coordination with providers and to keep pilgrims immediately notified of any updates or modifications to their travel times, offering them with current info and needed assistance to facilitate their travel and guarantee their safe return.

Modified translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm


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