EgyptAir Company has signed a cooperation agreement with Palestinian Airlines to operate a series of charter flights to transfer the Palestinian pilgrims to the Holy Lands via Al Arish International Airport.
Captain Roshdy Zakaria, Chairman of EgyptAir Airlines, and Captain Zayed Ali Albad, Director General of Palestinian Airlines, signed the agreement, which provides that EgyptAir should operate 124 flights (Airbus 321), starting from January 30th till August 28th, 2013 to transfer 19716 Palestinian pilgrims from Al Arish International Airport to Jeddah.
Zakaria said EgyptAit keens on providing all comfortable ways and welfare for its customers around the world in general, and the brotherly Arabs and Palestinian in particular.
It is worth noting that EgyptAir decided to operate 4 flights on Wednesdays and Thursdays, taking off from Al Arish International Airport to Jeddah to transfer people from Sinai and Gaza Strip to perform pilgrimage till the end of Ramadan.