The management of Air Peace has said that the visas of all the 264 passengers that it conveyed to Saudi Arabia recently were verified, despite the revocation of the visas of 177 of them by authorities in foreign nations. The visas of the 177 passengers were cancelled after all the 264 travellers from Nigeria landed in Jeddah on Monday. We are not limited to UMRAH or HAJJ visas alone on a scheduled flight. “The visas of all passengers on the said flight to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia were checked and verified through the requisite procedures and were vetted to be valid before departure. “No form of cancellation from the Saudi authorities was received against these passengers despite the live transmission of their details,” Air Peace stated.

Source: Punch November 15, 2023 22:17 UTC