After Eleven Years of Waiting: The First Special Arbaeen Flight from Sabzevar to Najaf 2023
Amin Abadeh
2026-11-04
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After Eleven Years of Waiting: The First Special Arbaeen Flight from Sabzevar to Najaf 2023
After eleven years of anticipation, the airport welcomed its first special Arbaeen flight to Najaf Ashraf. Operated by a Boeing 737 aircraft of Fly Sepehran Airlines, the flight departed at 8:00 AM on Monday, September 4, carrying 103 pilgrims and passengers.
Amir Ali Najoumi, Sepehran’s Marketing Manager, told IRNA reporters: “Sepehran’s additional flight from Sabzevar to Najaf will operate, with the return flight scheduled for Friday, September 8.” He added: “The entire capacity of this flight is available for purchase and reservation through the Fly Sepehran website, for the convenience of pilgrims.
On the other hand, Hossein Shadman, the manager of Sabzevar Airport, highlighted the significance of this flight, stating, “This special flight reflects the capabilities and readiness of our airport to provide services to Arbaeen pilgrims.”
Sabzevar Airport, known for its long-standing services and activities in passenger transportation, is recognized as the supporting airport for Mashhad Hashemi Nejad International Airport. After a long time, it registered one of its memorable flights.
Furthermore, between August 18 and August 28, more than 26,000 Arbaeen pilgrims were transported from various airports to destinations including Ilam, Ahvaz, Kermanshah, Abadan, Najaf, and Baghdad. flysepehran has also served pilgrims through its scheduled flights to Najaf, providing another connection for travelers heading to this important pilgrimage destination.
flysepehran’s special Sabzevar-Najaf flight for Arbaeen marked an extraordinary event in the direction of both outbound and return journeys in September 2023.
– Discover more about flysepehran’s resumption of scheduled flights to Najaf.
– Read about flysepehran’s outstanding punctuality at Najaf Airport.
– Learn about flysepehran’s recognition for the best on-time performance at Najaf International Airport.
