Pilgrims visiting Mecca will soon be able to travel from Jeddah to the Muslim holy city by air taxi, Saudia, formally Saudi Arabian Airlines, has revealed. The Saudi national carrier is preparing to buy around 100 aircraft to operate the service for Hajj pilgrims, Saudia Group spokesman Abdullah Al-Shahrani said. The aircraft are set to be German-made electrical vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) Lilium jets, which will shuttle passengers between Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz Airport and hotels in Makkah. Each Lilium jet can carry four to six passengers, travelling to a maximum distance of 250 km…