Syrian Air resumes Hajj flights from Damascus after years-long halt

Syrian Air resumes Hajj flights from Damascus after years-long halt

Damascus, May 12 (SANA) Syrian Air resumed Hajj flights on Tuesday for the first time in years, operating a flight carrying Syrian pilgrims from Damascus International Airport to Medina in Saudi Arabia. The flight marked the return of the national carrier to transporting Syrian pilgrims to the holy sites following years of suspension. It carried 133 pilgrims traveling to Medina before continuing to Mecca to perform Hajj rituals. Anwar Aqqad, chi…