The Federal Government has officially designated four airlines as the approved carriers for Nigerian pilgrims participating in the 2025 Hajj. This announcement was made by the Executive Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Prof. Abdullahi Usman, on Sunday.
Prof. Usman stated that the selection process involved a thorough review of applications from 11 companies. After careful consideration, Air Peace Ltd., Fly-Nas (a Saudi Arabian airline), Max Air, and UMZA Aviation Services Ltd. were chosen to transport pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for the annual Muslim pilgrimage.
The approval of these airlines is part of the government’s effort to ensure efficient and reliable transportation for the Hajj pilgrims. The selected carriers are expected to provide quality services and facilitate a smooth pilgrimage experience for all participants.