Monitoring safety, security from the sky

The Saudi Security Aviation keeps a watchful eye on the holy city of Makkah from helicopters throughout the month of Ramadan to ensure security and organize traffic flow. Brig. Gen. Hassan Al-Bassam, Commander-in-Chief of Security Aviation, said the Security Aviation carries out all humanitarian and security tasks and provides logistical support to government agencies with the help of helicopters equipped with the latest monitoring devices. They also take part in the implementation of contingency plans in an emergency.