Saudi Arabia grants its first drone permit to deliver medicines in Mecca’s holy sites during Hajj 2026, boosting rapid healthcare and logistics for pilgrims.

MAKKAH: Minister of Health Fahad AlJalajel recently inspected the readiness of health services for Hajj pilgrims in Makkah, reviewing a range of innovations and technologies…

MAKKAH: Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation has issued the first operational permit for drone-based medicine delivery and medical logistics operations to Terra…

Saudi Arabia grants its first drone permit to deliver medicines in Mecca’s holy sites during Hajj 2026, boosting rapid healthcare and logistics for pilgrims.

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has issued the first operational permit for limited drone-based delivery of medicines and medical logistics to Terra Drone Arabia…

With temperatures hitting 45C in Mecca this week, Saudi health workers have increasingly relied on drones to supply a vast array of medical clinics treating heat-stressed pilgrims…