The provider of chartered and scheduled flights for the haj and umrah, Amal by Malaysia Airlines resumed operations on Tuesday with its first group of umrah pilgrims after a long hiatus since March 7, 2020, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. A total of 228 pilgrims departed from the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) on Tuesday to Madinah on board an Airbus A330 aircraft.