Riyadh: In the presence of Deputy Governor of Makkah Region and Deputy Chairman of the Permanent Committee for Hajj and Umrah Prince Saud bin Mishaal bin Abdulaziz, the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) yesterday honored the winning airlines of the 'Multazim' Award for their excellence during the 1446 AH Hajj season, as part of its participation in the Hajj Conference and Exhibition 2025 in Jeddah.
According to Saudi Press Agency, GACA President Abdulaziz Al-Duailej presented the awards to the national carriers Saudia, flynas, and flyadeal, as well as to several international airlines, including Malaysia Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and Air China.
GACA had earlier launched two initiatives, 'Distinguished Path' and the 'Multazim' Award, aimed at enhancing operational efficiency among airlines, encouraging them to elevate their service standards for the upcoming Hajj season, and motivating Hajj offices to make early preparations for pilgrims' air transport.
The authority affirmed that these initiatives reflect its commitment to developing the air transport ecosystem in line with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030 and to reinforcing the Kingdom's leading role in serving pilgrims from across the world.