Amanzi aluhlaza acwebe ngakumbi, imithi yesundu eyongezelelekileyo, iinzwane ezininzi entlabathini kunye nokunye Yiya kwiCaribbean ngeSpirit Airlines.
Ukuqala ngoMeyi 24, 2018, uMoya uza kudibanisa i-Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) kunye nenkonzo engapheliyo kwi-St. Croix's Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX). Inkonzo iya kuqhuba kathathu ngeveki ngoLwesibini, ngoLwesine nangeCawa. Isiqithi seCaribbean siya kuba yindawo ye-65 yoMoya, emva kokongezwa kweveki ephelileyo eColumbus, OH, kunye nenkonzo entsha ezayo eRichmond, VA; eGuayaquil, e-Ecuador; kunye neCap Haitien, eHaiti.
“Umoya unebhongo ngoqhagamshelo oluluqilima kwiCaribbean, kwaye siyavuya ukuzisa amaxabiso aphantsi kakhulu kwiZiqithi zaseVirgin zase-US,” utshilo uMark Kopczak, uSekela Mongameli we-Network Planning. “Ngale nkonzo intsha i-St. kunye nabahlali ngokufanayo.”
UKenneth E. Mapp, iRhuluneli yeZiqithi zaseUS uKenneth E. Mapp wathi: “IZiqithi zaseVirgin zaseU.S. “Isigqibo se-Spirit Airlines sokubonelela ngenkonzo e-St. Croix asinikeli nje iindlela ezongezelelekileyo zabakhenkethi abaya nokubuya kumbindi welizwe, kodwa sikwabonisa ukuzithemba ekukhuleni okuqhubekayo kweTeritory nenkqubela.”
Umoya uyaqhubeka nokwakha kwakhona kumanqanaba eenkonzo ezicwangcisiweyo zembali zeCaribbean. Ngomhla we-10 ka-Matshi, inkonzo e-St. Thomas, i-US Virgin Islands kunye ne-San Juan kunye ne-Aguadilla e-Puerto Rico bonke babuyela kwi-pre-storm, inkonzo yemihla ngemihla. Nge-12 ka-Epreli, uMoya uya kubhiyozela inkonzo eyandisiweyo e-Kingston, e-Jamaica kwixesha lasehlotyeni kunye nenkonzo entsha engayekiyo e-Cap Haitien, e-Haiti. I-Spirit ijonge ukuphinda iqalise inkonzo yayo yangoMgqibelo kuphela e-St. Maarten ngomhla wesi-5 kuMeyi, ngo-2018.
"Le nkonzo eyongezelelweyo inceda ukuhlangabezana nemfuno ekhulayo yenkonzo yomoya kwi-St. Croix, enkulu kunazo zonke ze-US Virgin Islands," kusho uBeverly Nicholson Doty, uMkomishinala wezoKhenketho e-US Virgin Islands. "Siyayibulela iSpirit Airlines ngokuzibophelela kwayo kwiNdawo kwaye sijonge phambili ekuphuhliseni ubambiswano lwethu olwandayo."
