600 pilgrims stranded after repeated delays


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 06 Dec 2016

PETALING JAYA: About 600 pilgrims who were supposed to have flown off to Medina on Sunday for their umrah claimed their flights were repeatedly rescheduled by Malaysia Airlines (MAS).

A pilgrim Muhairene Mohammed,45, said she and her family of four were scheduled to have left at 1.30pm on Dec 4.

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