Cairo airport receives 4 flights bringing pilgrims home from Saudi Arabia

CAIRO 15 August 2019: Cairo International Airport is set to receive today four EgyptAir flights bringing back home Egyptian pilgrims from Saudi Arabia after completing Hajj rituals.

Sources at the airport said in statements Wednesday that the flights are expected to arrive throughout the day from the Saudi city of Jeddah with more than 1,000 pilgrims on board.

All preparations have been made at Cairo airport's seasonal terminal to receive the pilgrims. (MENA)