Saudi airline resumes hajj flights with Iran since 2015
May 19, 2025 00:00:00
RIYADH, May 18 (AFP): A Saudi airline has resumed flights for Iranian hajj pilgrims to the kingdom for the first time in a decade, the latest sign of the warming ties between the countries.
"Flynas resumed Iranian pilgrims flights from Imam Khomeini (airport) in Tehran on Saturday," a Saudi civil aviation authority official told AFP, speaking on condition of anonymity.
Iran says ready to rebuild
'mutual trust' with Europe
Meanwhile, Iran's top diplomat said Sunday his country was ready to rebuild trust with European powers.