Kwenzeke ugqabhuko-dubulo olukhulu kwindawo ekufutshane nesikhululo seenqwelomoya saseCairo. Imifanekiso ekwabelwana ngayo kumajelo osasazo ezentlalo ibonisa iintsizi ezinkulu zomsi ezinyuka emoyeni.
Iziphathamandla zokhuselo loluntu ezifakwe kwindawo yexhwayelo zizamana nokulawula umlilo. Iiambulensi, iimoto zamapolisa kunye neenkonzo zokhuseleko ziye zagxalathelana ukuya kwindawo yesi siganeko.
Ugqabhuko-dubulo, olwenzeka ngentsimbi ye-10:30 ngokuhlwa ngexesha lasekhaya, lwenzeka kwiitanki ezimbini zokugcina amafutha ngaphandle kwesikhululo seenqwelomoya, utshilo uMphathiswa wezoPhapho wase-Egypt, ngokweReuters. Umphathiswa ukwakhanyele iingxelo zokuqala zokuba kuchaphazeleke ukuhamba kweenqwelo moya kwisikhululo seenqwelomoya.
Ngelixa iinqwelomoya zingakhange zichaphazeleke, amanye amangqina achaza ukugcwala kweemoto ukungena nokuphuma kwisikhululo seenqwelomoya “njengephupha elibi.”
Unobangela wokuqhushumba nomlilo kwindawo yokugcina amafutha awukaziwa okwangoku. Akukho nzakeleyo okanye ukulimala okuthe kwaqinisekiswa ukuza kuthi ga ngoku, umthombo uxelele iindaba ze-Al-Ain. Abasemagunyeni bayaphanda ngesi sehlo.
Isikhululo seenqwelomoya saseCairo (IATA: CAI, ICAO: HECA) sisikhululo seenqwelomoya saseCairo kunye nesona sikhululo sixakekileyo eJiphethe kwaye sisebenza njengeyona ndawo iphambili ye-EgyptAir, EgyptAir Express kunye neNile Air kunye nezinye iinqwelomoya ezininzi.
Isikhululo seenqwelomoya siseHeliopolis, kumantla mpuma eCairo malunga neekhilomitha ezili-15 (9.3 mi) ukusuka kwindawo yoshishino yesixeko kwaye inommandla omalunga neekhilomitha ezingama-37 (14 sq mi). Sisikhululo seenqwelomoya sesibini esixakekileyo eAfrika emva kwe-OR Tambo International Airport eRhawutini.
Izibonelelo zesikhululo seenqwelomoya saseCairo zibandakanya iHolo yokuQala yoku-1, iHolo yaMazwe ngaMazwe 3, kunye neHolo yesi-4 yeenkonzo zenqwelomoya zabucala nezingezizo ezentengiso. Njengenxalenye yohlaziyo lwakutshanje kunye neskimu sophuculo loncedo, i-CAA iye yadiliza iHolo 3 endala, eyayifudula isetyenziselwa ukufika nokusuka ekhaya, ukuze yakhiwe ngokutsha iholo entsha eza kusetyenziselwa abantu abafika kumazwe ngamazwe. ISitenari soku-1 saziwa ekuhlaleni njenge “Sikhululo seenqwelomoya esiDala,” nangona izixhobo zaso mva nje zisanda kulungiswa ngokupheleleyo kwaye zintsha kunezo zeSikhululo sesi-2, esasaziwa ngokuba “siSikhululo seenqwelomoya esitsha.”
INTO ONOKUYITHATHA KWELI NQAKU:
- HECA) is the international airport of Cairo and the busiest airport in Egypt and serves as the primary hub for EgyptAir, EgyptAir Express and Nile Air as well as several other airlines.
- As part of the recent upgrading and facility improvement scheme, the CAA demolished the old Hall 3, previously used for domestic arrivals and departures, to reconstruct a new hall to be used for international arrivals.
- While flights have not been affected, some witnesses described the car traffic in and out of the airport as a “nightmare.
