Airlines
Demand Surges For Hajj Flights from Southeast Asia
Primary Hajj flight beneficiaries Malaysia Airlines and Garuda Indonesia plan more specialized services to cater to pilgrims.
Malaysia Airlines plans to add some 200 seats to its A380s for a new airline dedicated to Hajj and Umrah flights. (Photo: Flickr: Creative Commons (BY-SA) by Aero Icarus)
Malaysia Airlines plans to add some 200 seats to its A380s for a new airline dedicated to Hajj and Umrah flights. (Photo: Flickr: Creative Commons (BY-SA) by Aero Icarus)

The expansion and renovation on the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, has resulted in a boost for the airline industry in Southeast Asia.