LAHORE/PESHAWAR: The first special hajj flight from Lahore will leave for Saudi Arabia on August 28, while the first hajj flight from Peshawar carrying 329 intending pilgrims will leave on August 29.
The director hajj Saeed Ahmad Malik said while addressing a hajj training programme that the flight schedule in Lahore will be posted to the pilgrims in one or two days.
On the other hand, the manager Bacha Khan international airport Tahir Sikandar said that a total of 24,380 intending pilgrims will be airlifted from Peshawar to Saudi Arabia.