![[EXPLAINER] 2026 Hajj: NAHCON releases 15 key rules pilgrims must note](https://cdn.punchng.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/24165845/Hajj.jpg "[EXPLAINER] 2026 Hajj: NAHCON releases 15 key rules pilgrims must note")
NAHCON has released new directives for the 2026 Hajj, focusing on improved flight management, group cohesion, and medical compliance. Pilgrims must adhere to strict guidelines regarding ticketing, group travel, and pre-arrival data submission.
The directives emphasize timely fare remittance, strict medical fitness enforcement, and the use of certified hospitals. Approved carriers for 2026 include Air Peace, FlyNas, Max Air, and Umza Air, with collaboration stressed for overall success.