A plan has been set up to ensure the safety and comfort of the pilgrims arriving from Saudi Arabia after performing Hajj, a source at Cairo International Airport said on Saturday.
"Additional personnel were deployed to ease procedures for pilgrims," the source added.
The source pointed out that all the airport's departments were fully prepared to receive pilgrims as of early Sunday.
The source said that families and friends of the arriving pilgrims would not be allowed into the arrivals' halls for their safety.