His Excellency the Minister of Endowments and Guidance, Sheikh Dr. Muhammad Attia, inaugurated today, Wednesday, the first air to promote the pilgrims of our country through Yemeni Airlines, from Aden International Airport, with the participation of a number of officials, including the head of the General Authority of Civil Aviation Captain Saleh Nahid, the Chairman of the Yemeni Airlines Board of Directors of Captain Nasser Mahmoud, and the President of the Yemeni Tourism Union Basil Hizam.

His Excellency the Minister emphasized that efforts are continuing to overcome the problems that prevented the conduct of flights from Sanaa airport, pointing to the continuous work with all concerned parties in Yemen and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with the support of the political leadership, to ensure the promotion of nearly seven thousand pilgrims through the airports of Aden, Al -Rayyan, Sayyun, and Al -Akhdah.

His Excellency the Minister praised the support of the political leadership represented by His Excellency Dr. Rashad Al -Alimi, Chairman of the Leadership Council, members of the Council, the Prime Minister, the government and the relevant authorities, the continuous of these efforts, as well as the price of the facilities provided by the brothers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to make the Hajj season for this year.

His Excellency the Minister concluded his statement by praying for pilgrims that God accept their pilgrimage, and to return to their homes safely.