Uzbekistan Airways, in cooperation with the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan, is commencing charter passenger flights to Saudi Arabia as part of the Hajj-2024 program.
From May 23 to June 7, pilgrims wishing to perform the rituals of the Hajj will be transported to Medina from 10 regional international airports in Uzbekistan, specifically from Tashkent, Namangan, Fergana, Bukhara, Samarkand, Karshi, Termez, Navoi, Nukus, and Urgench.
Return flights from Jeddah to cities in the Republic of Uzbekistan are scheduled from June 22 to July 12.
According to the agreement between the airline and the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan, this year, 124 charter passenger flights are planned, transporting 15,130 pilgrims.
All Uzbekistan Airways flights under the Hajj-2024 program will be operated on Boeing 767 aircraft.
During check-in at the airports of the republic, passengers will be provided with hot breakfasts. Additionally, during the flight, special onboard meals prepared in accordance with the requirements of the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan will be served.
Furthermore, a round-the-clock cashier service has been organized at the Uzbekistan Airways Sales branch for the period of transporting pilgrims from Uzbekistan to Saudi Arabia.