✈Hajj charter flights from Sarajevo Int. Airport

The fifth pillar of Islam is to make a pilgrimage (Hajj) to Mecca, in Saudi Arabia, at least once in one's lifetime. This pillar is obligatory for every Muslim, male or female, provided that he/she is physically and financially able to do so. Total of seven charter flights will take pilgrims from Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Holy city of Mecca. This year will be the first year when all pilgrims will travel by air only, due to ongoing war in Syria.In the past pilgrims traveled by bus as well. Total of 1411 pilgrims will travel by air. All flight will depart and return to Sarajevo International Airport. In the past Air Mediterrannee was the airline flying pilgrims to Saudi Arabia and back with an Airbus 321 aircraft. This year flights are scheduled with Turkish airline Atlas Global Airlines (just recently renamed from Atlas Jet Airlines) using an Airbus 321 with seating capacity of 200 passengers.

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Departures from Sarajevo:
All flights will operate with Atlas Global, Airbus 321, with technical stop in Antalya.

	September 08	September 09	September 10	September 11	September 12
Sarajevo (SJJ) to Medina(MED)	Atlas Global          KK 8604 22:50 A321 TC-ATE	Atlas Global  KK 8694 09:25 A321 TC-ATE --------------------- KK 8640 19:50 A321 TC-ATE	Atlas Global KK 8646 07:50 A321 TC-ATE --------------------- KK 8648 18:30 A321 TC-ATE --------------------- KK 8650 22:30 A321 TC-ETV	Atlas Global KK 8153 08:40 A321 TC-ETV

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 Departures from Jeddah:
 

	September 28	September 29	September 30	October 1	October 2
Jeddah (JED) to Sarajevo (SJJ)	Atlas Global KK 8109 12:20 A321 TC-ETJ -------------------- Atlas Global KK 8111 21:30 A321 TC-ETV	Atlas Global KK 8113 08:45 A321 TC-ATB ------------------- Atlas Global KK 8179 10:30 A321 TC-ETJ ------------------- Atlas Global KK 8103 23:05 A321 TC-ATB	Atlas Global  KK 8153 08:40 A321 TC-ETV	Atlas Global KK 8127 12:50 A321 TC-

Bosnia-Herzegovina aviation news blog is wishing to Bosnian Hajj Delegation, and all Bosnian Muslims who are performing Hajj this year, to have a safe journey, a blissful visit to the Holy places, an accepted Hajj, and a safe return to your homes and loved ones.

Source:FlyingBosnian