They have been informed to return to the airport at midnight to take the rescheduled flight at 3am on Saturday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SINGAPORE - More than 100 Muslim pilgrims from Singapore were stranded in their plane at Changi Airport for over four hours on Friday morning before they were told to disembark, reported Berita Harian.
The Saudia flight, SV3621, had been scheduled to leave Changi Airport at around 4.30am on Friday and arrive in Jeddah at around noon. Saudia is formerly known as Saudi Arabian Airlines. “So when I woke up and looked out of the window, I was very surprised to see that we were still on the runway and had not taken off.”
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