I-Air Tanzania ibekele iindiza zaseMzantsi Afrika

Ijonge ukutsala abakhenkethi baseMzantsi Afrika kunye nabanye abakhenkethi bezoshishino, inkampani karhulumente i-Air Tanzania Company Limited (ATCL) izimisele ukuvuselela indlela yayo yeshedyuli yabakhweli edibanisa izikhululo zeenqwelomoya ezine eTanzania kunye nesikhululo seenqwelomoya i-OR Tambo International eRhawutini ngoLwesihlanu, umhla wama-28 kuJuni.

Iinqwelomoya ezine ezithe ngqo ngeveki ziya kusungulwa yi-ATCL esandul' ukufunyanwa yi-Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner jet enomthamo wokuthwala abakhweli abangama-262.

Izikhululo zeenqwelomoya ezine zasekhaya eTanzania ziza kudityaniswa ngokuthe ngqo kwisikhululo seenqwelomoya iOR Tambo International eRhawutini. Ezi siSikhululo seenqwelomoya saMazwe ngaMazwe seJulius Nyerere (JNIA) kwikomkhulu lezorhwebo laseDar es Salaam, iSikhululo seenqwelomoya saMazwe ngaMazwe saseZanzibar, iSikhululo seenqwelomoya saMazwe ngaMazwe saseKilimanjaro kumantla eTanzania, kunye neSikhululo seenqwelomoya saMazwe ngaMazwe saseMwanza kwiLake Victoria.

Le nqwelo-moya isandula kufunyanwa i-Dreamliner izakutshintshwa ibe yi-Airbus A220-300 kwindlela yaseRhawutini ukusuka ngomhla we-16 kweyeKhala, itshilo ingxelo yalo mbutho. Iinqwelomoya eziya nokubuya eRhawutini ziya kuba ngoMvulo, ngooLwezithathu, ngooLwezihlanu nangeeCawe. I-ATCL ikwaceba ukuphehlelela iinqwelomoya ezihamba ixesha elide eziya eIndiya nase China kulo nyaka.

UMzantsi Afrika yenye yeendlela eziphezulu zokwenza ingeniso kwiinkampani ezininzi zeenqwelomoya kummandla osemazantsi nasempuma Afrika. Izikhululo zeenqwelomoya zaseMzantsi Afrika zezona ndawo zingundoqo zokunxibelelana neendawo ekusingwa kuzo e-Australia kunye nonxweme loLwandlekazi lwePasifiki ezibonwa njengeemarike ezizayo zabakhenkethi zaseTanzania nakwamanye amazwe aseMpuma Afrika.

Ibhodi yabakhenkethi yaseTanzania (TTB) ibisebenza ngokubambisana ne-ATCL ukuthengisa iindawo zokushishina nezokhenketho. UMzantsi Afrika ngokwawo ngumthombo wemarike kubakhenkethi abamalunga nama-48,000 abaya eTanzania ngonyaka wamaperile, ingakumbi abakhenkethi nabashishina.

Amanani asemthethweni amva nje abonisa ukuba malunga ne-16,000 yabakhenkethi abavela e-Australia abandwendwele iTanzania ngo-2017, ubukhulu becala ngonxibelelwano lomoya eRhawutini.

Kwakhona kwi-2017, iNew Zealand yayingumthombo weendwendwe ze-3,300 eTanzania ngelixa i-Pacific Rim (iFiji, iiSolomon Islands, iSamoa kunye nePapua New Guinea) yazisa malunga neendwendwe ze-2,600.

I-ATCL kulindeleke ukuba ijongane nokhuphiswano oluqatha kwindlela yoMzantsi Afrika ukusuka kwizinto ezifana neKenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, Turkish Airlines kunye neRwandAir, zonke ezisele zisebenzisa iinqwelomoya eziqhelekileyo phakathi kweDar es Salaam neRhawuti ngamaxabiso amatikiti ukusuka kwi $296 ukuya kwi341 yeedola. kwizihlalo zeklasi yezoqoqosho.

I-ATCL yasekwa njenge-Air Tanzania Corporation (ATC) ngoSeptemba ka-1977 emva kokuwa kwe-Airways yommandla we-East African Airways (EAA). Ukuza kuthi ga kwiminyaka emithathu eyadlulayo, inqwelomoya ibisebenza ngelahleko, ixhaswa kuphela ziinkxaso zikarhulumente.

Ngaphantsi kwenkqubo yokuvuselela ebanzi, i-ATCL ngoku ineenqwelo-moya ezisibhozo, eziquka ezintathu iiBombardier Q400, ezimbini zeAirbus A200-300, iFokker50 enye, iFokker28 enye, kunye neBoeing 787-8 Dreamliner enye.

Ngamaxesha anzima adlulileyo, i-ATCL iphulukene nazo zonke iindlela zayo zamazwe ngamazwe ezithinjwe ngabathuthi bomoya bengingqi kunye nehlabathi jikelele. Phakathi kwezona ndlela zinengeniso yi-ATCL yiNairobi, iRhawuti, iJeddah (eSaudi Arabia), iMilan, iFrankfurt, iLondon, iVictoria (iSeychelles), neMumbai.