The I-Antigua neBarbuda yoMphathiswa Wezokhenketho kunye noGunyaziwe wezoKhenketho bayakuvuyela ukuqinisekisa ukuba iVirgin Atlantic iza kuqhubeka neenkonzo zayo ukuya nokubuya eUnited Kingdom. I-airline iya kugcina iinqwelo-moya ezihamba kabini ngeveki ukuya kuNovemba 21 kunye nenkonzo yeCawa yeveki emva koko kude kube sekupheleni kokuvalwa kwelizwe lase-UK. Iinqwelomoya eziphindwe kabini ngeveki ziya kufika ngoLwesithathu nangoMgqibelo ukusuka ILondon Heathrow ukuya eAntigua naseBarbuda VC Bird International Airport. Iinqwelomoya ziya kunciphisa ukuya kwinkonzo yangeCawe ngeveki apho inqwelomoya izakuhamba ngobusuku kwaye ishiye usuku olulandelayo.
Iindaba zokuqhubeka kwenkonzo ziza emva kweentlanganiso eziphumeleleyo phakathi kwamagosa aphezulu asuka e-UK, iqela lamagosa ezokhenketho akhokelwa nguHloniphekileyo uCharles “Max” Fernandez, kunye nabameli abavela kumbutho wecandelo labucala lehotele iABHTA.
I-Antigua kunye neBarbuda igcine ngempumelelo indawo yayo kuRhulumente wase-UK uxolelwaniso lokuxolelwa kunye nokugcina inqwelomoya ngenqwelomoya ngexesha lokuvalwa kwe-UK 'kweshishini kunye nokuhamba okubalulekileyo' yayiyeyona nto iphambili ekuboneleleni ngoqhakamshelwano nakwisiqithi ngokwaso kodwa njengesango lazo zonke i-Caribbean ngeli xesha lingaqinisekanga.
INTO ONOKUYITHATHA KWELI NQAKU:
- Antigua and Barbuda has successfully retained its place on the UK government's quarantine exemption list and maintaining airlift during the UK's lockdown for ‘business and essential travel' was a priority to provide connectivity to the island itself but also as a gateway for the rest of the Caribbean during this uncertain time.
- Iindaba zokuqhubeka kwenkonzo ziza emva kweentlanganiso eziphumeleleyo phakathi kwamagosa aphezulu asuka e-UK, iqela lamagosa ezokhenketho akhokelwa nguHloniphekileyo uCharles “Max” Fernandez, kunye nabameli abavela kumbutho wecandelo labucala lehotele iABHTA.
- The airline will maintain its twice weekly passenger flights through to November 21st with a weekly Sunday service thereafter until the end of the UK's national lockdown.
