http://www.english.hadhramaut.info 181 pilgrims leaves Mukalla Airport to the Holy Land to perform Haj [The Source: MUKALLA/hadhramaut.info - 20/10/2011] First batch of 181 pilgrims left Mukalla  International Airport this afternoon heading to the Holy land  to perform Hajj. 
The flight which is the first for Yemenia from the city,  is going direct from Mukalla to Jeddah International Airport in Saudi Arabia. Hadhramaut region Yemen Airways  Director Fouad Said Al-suri told Hadhramaut Governorate websites that the first group of pilgrims heading to King Abdul Aziz Airport in Jeddah lerft this afternoon.  He went on adding that the total number of pilgrims who will leave via Yemenia flights going directly to Jeddah airport are  2025 pilgrims. The pilgrims area from Hadramaut and its neighboring provinces, pointing out that three more  flights will travel to the Holy Land until the 26th of October.