Saudi Arabian Airlines to open direct flights Medan-Madinah

Direct flights Medan-Madinah were served by Saudi Arabian Airlines has operated officially started the day Sunday, December 14, 2014. Direct flights services Medan-Madinah by Saudi Arabian Airlines inaugurated Governor of North Sumatera, Gatot Pujo Nugroho in Kuala Namu International Airport, Deli Serdang, North Sumatera, on Sunday, December 14th, 2014.

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Governor of North Sumatera, Gatot Pujo Nugroho inaugurated Saudi Arabian Airlines flight route Medan-Madinah in Kuala Namu International Airport, Deli Serdang, North Sumatera, Sunday, December 14th, 2014. The event was attended by Director General of Air Transportation Indonesian, Pramintohadi Sukarno, Vice President Hajj, Umrah Product and Development of Saudi Arabian Airlines Abdulrahman S Hajar and Chairman Asita North Sumatera, Solahuddin Nasution is at once dispatched 415 Umrah pilgrims.

Gatot said, North Sumatera Province is a province in the western part of Indonesia that has great potential. With multi-ethnic, tribal and religious, North Sumatera 65 percent Muslim population is believed to be a potential for business aviation Umrah and other businesses. Gatot explained, in North Sumatera consciousness of Muslims to worship as perform Umrah and Hajj are very big into the business potential for cost and Arab businessmen. "The existence of a direct flight Medan-Madinah, the passengers no longer have to transit to Jakarta, Malaysia and Singapore and of course it is easier for passengers," he said.

Arab businessmen also asked to make an investment in North Sumatera that has many opportunities, ranging in palm oil business where there is also a special economic zone Sei Mangkei. On that occasion, Billy also asked the pilgrims who will go Hajj Umrah North Sumatera can pray while in the Holy Land.

Meanwhile Vice President of Hajj, Umrah Product and Developmnet Of Saudi Arabian Airlines, Abdulrahman S Hajar, say, the early stages of field-Madinah flights twice a week which is Wednesday and Sunday. "Service full service by the Saudi Arabian who is also member of Skyteam expected to attract more passengers and passengers flying Umrah other purposes," he said.

Saudi Arabian expected to help serve passengers Umrah more of Indonesia, especially North Sumatera. For Umrah pilgrims there are approximately 3,500 per month. Not to mention if plus surrounding areas such as North Sumatera and Aceh.

Once completed in Umra, North Sumatera residents can travel for Saudi Airlines also has a route to Europe and the United States and North Sumatera otherwise be visited by tourists from the country.