I-LONDON, eNgilani - Amapolisa abambe umqhubi we-American Airlines ophumelele uvavanyo lwe-Breathalyzer kwisikhululo seenqwelomoya saseLondon i-Heathrow ngoLwesithathu, i-airline kunye namapolisa bathi ngoLwesine.
Umqhubi wenqwelomoya wayefanele ukubhabha iLondon-ukuya-Chicago, Illinois, indlela eshiya iHeathrow ngo-10:15 am Watshintshwa, kwaye inqwelomoya yahamba ngo-11:30 am, yatsho inqwelomoya.
Lalile ukubiza igama lomqhubi wenqwelomoya.
Amapolisa kaMasipala waseLondon athi uneminyaka engama-57 ubudala owabanjwa kwimizuzu engama-20 ngaphambi kokuba inqwelomoya induluke.
Wathatha uvavanyo lwegazi, iziphumo ezingekafumaneki, umanyano lwabaqhubi beenqwelomoya baseMelika.
Ukubanjwa kwabaqhubi beenqwelo-moya abanxilileyo “akuqhelekanga kwaphela,” satsho isithethi samapolisa esilandula ukuchazwa ngegama, ngokuvisisana nomgaqo-nkqubo wamapolisa. "Ayiyonto yemihla ngemihla."
Amapolisa akavumanga ukuchaza ukuba umqhubi wenqwelo-moya wayekude kangakanani na.
Ukhululwe ngebheyile ukuze avele enkundleni ngoJulayi.
"Uvavanyo lotywala luyinxalenye yenkqubo yokuvavanya iziyobisi kwiFederal Aviation Administration, kwaye inokwenzeka ngaphambi okanye emva kwayo nayiphi na isabelo sokubhabha," utshilo uScott Shankland, isithethi sombutho wabaqhubi. “Nangona kunjalo, uvavanyo alunamkhethe kwaye lunqabile. Ngokuqinisekileyo asiyondlela yesiqhelo.”
Ukususela ngowe-1999, abaqhubi beenqwelo-moya abangama-22 baye babhenela kwiNational Transportation Safety Board yaseUnited States emva kokuba iFederal Aviation Administration iye yathabatha amanyathelo nxamnye nabo ngokusela utywala, yatsho le bhodi. Zonke izibheno zakhatywa.
Abalishumi elinesixhenxe kwabo banqunyanyiswayo yayingabaqhubi beenqwelo-moya; ezinye ezintlanu zazibucala, ibhodi yokhuseleko yatsho.
I-arhente yezomoya ayikhange iphendule kwangoko kumbuzo wokuba bangaphi abaqhubi beenqwelomoya abanqunyanyisiweyo ngenxa yokusela utywala. IGunya lezoPhapho laseBritani lathi alizigcini ezo ngxelo.
