As part of the completion of the Hajj 2026 program, four flights arriving from Jeddah are scheduled to land at Samarkand International Airport. Today, AIR MARAKANDA successfully handled three flights — HY5350, HY5370, and HY5302 — bringing a total of 735 pilgrims back home.
To ensure a smooth and comfortable arrival experience, AIR MARAKANDA organized priority processing procedures and dedicated passenger assistance throughout the terminal, allowing pilgrims to reunite with their families and loved ones as quickly and conveniently as possible.
Outside the terminal, returning pilgrims received a warm welcome from relatives and friends, who gathered to share the joy of their long-awaited homecoming after one of the most significant spiritual journeys in the life of every Muslim.
AIR MARAKANDA extends its heartfelt wishes to all returning pilgrims for good health, prosperity, and the acceptance of their Hajj. May this sacred journey bring lasting peace, blessings, and spiritual fulfillment to them and their families.
Additional Information
AIR MARAKANDA is the ground handling operator and management company of the new terminal at Samarkand International Airport under Uzbekistan’s first public-private partnership (PPP) project in the aviation sector. For three consecutive years, the new international terminal of Samarkand International Airport has been ranked among the Top 10 regional leaders in Central Asia in the prestigious World Airport Awards by SKYTRAX. According to the results of 2024, Samarkand International Airport ranked second in passenger traffic growth within its category, according to ACI EUROPE.
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