I-PORT OF SPAIN, i-Trinidad, i-CMC - Iinkokeli ezimbini ze-Caribbean zacela ukuba kwenziwe inqwelomoya enye yengingqi nanjengoko bathe bayazi ukuba kusekho imfuneko yesivumelwano sothutho lomoya wengingqi "esidinga ukusidibanisa".
Inkulumbuso yaseTrinidad kunye neTobago uPatrick Manning kunye nomlingani wakhe waseSt Vincent kunye neGrenadines, uGqr Ralph Gonsalves wenza umnxeba ekupheleni kotyelelo olusemthethweni lweentsuku ezimbini nguGonsalves owabonisa ubudlelwane obusondeleyo phakathi kwamazwe amabini asemazantsi eCaribbean.
UManning uxelele iintatheli ukuba intlanganiso yeBhunga loRhwebo kunye noPhuhliso lwezoQoqosho (COTED) eSt Vincent kunyaka odlulileyo uye waphawula into yokuba "akukho sivumelwano seenkonzo zomoya phakathi kwemimandla yaseCaribbean kwaye baye baxubusha isikhundla somgaqo-nkqubo kulo mbandela".
Kodwa wathi ngenxa yokunqongophala kwekhoram intlanganiso ayizange imiswe ngokufanelekileyo njengequmrhu loLuntu lwaseCaribbean (CARICOM) kwaye, ngoko ke, yathathwa njengento yokubonisana.
“Kodwa iqhubele phambili kakhulu unobangela wokusekwa komgaqo-nkqubo ofanelekileyo wothutho lomoya kwingingqi. Okucetywayo ngoku kukuba i-COTED (iqumrhu lesibini eliphezulu elithatha izigqibo kwiCARICOM) ekufuneka oku kwenziwe phantsi kolawulo lwalo, mayiphinde ihlangane kwakhona kwakamsinyane ukuze sigqibezele ukuchongwa kwesikhundla somgaqo-nkqubo esifanelekileyo”.
UGonsalves, inkokeli yesibini yengingqi emva kokuba ugxa wakhe waseBarbados uDavid Thompson etyelele apha kutsha nje, uthe isivumelwano sikwafikelelwe kwintsebenziswano enkulu kwezemfundo kunye nempilo.
Ngokumalunga nesidingo senqwelomoya yengingqi enye, uGonsalves uxelele iintatheli ukuba yena noManning "babekunye" nanjengoko ebuza ukuba "Sizoyenza njani loo nto".
Uthe kuya kuxhomekeka kwisivumelwano sokuhamba ngenqwelomoya yengingqi "kunye nokufumana zonke iindlela endaweni".
UGonsalves uthe isigqibo esicwangcisiweyo sele senziwe kunye nesigqibo samazwe amathathu eCaribbean - iBarbados, iAntigua neBarbuda kunye neSt Vincent kunye neGrenadines - ukuthenga iimpahla zomntu owayesakuba ngumthwali wengingqi iCaribbean Star, ekuqhubeleni phambili imbono yengingqi enye. umthwali.
UGonsalves wavuma ukuba emva kokuthengwa, i-airline yengingqi ye-LIAT yayineengxaki, kuquka i-flight kunye nemiba yokuphatha, kodwa yongeza "sisebenza ukulungisa ezi".
Uthe kuya kuba yingozi kwingcamango yendiza yengingqi enye, ukuba i-Trinidad-based Caribbean Airlines (CAL) ivunyelwe ukuba isebenze ngokukhuphisana ne-LIAT kwiindlela ezifanayo.
Khawucinge nje, ukuba iCaribbean Airlines iqala ukuqhuba i-Dash 8 kwezinye iziqithi. ungabona ukhuphiswano olulawulwayo oluza kuqalwa kwakhona, "watsho, ekhumbula ukuba iSt Lucia ngaphambili yakhalaza inkonzo enikezelwa yi-LIAT kwaye yayingene kwisivumelwano kunye ne-US-based Eagle yaseMelika ukuba isebenze indlela yaseBarbados-St Lucia.
"Akukho traffic yaneleyo kuzo zombini i-LIAT kunye ne-American Eagle, imali yokhwela inyuke nge-200 yeedola, kwaye njengoko ibiphezulu imali ye-LIAT, inyuke ngakumbi kuKhozi kwaye ekugqibeleni uKhozi luye lwanqumamisa ukusebenza," uGonsalves. watsho.
“Akukho mntu wangaphandle kulo mmandla usityala nto kwaye bangabathengisi abangqongqo, baya kuwutsala umbhoxo phantsi kwakho ngoko nangoko.
Ngaba unokuba noLuntu lwaseCaribbean ngaphandle kokuba unonxibelelwano olufanelekileyo kwaye eyona ndlela iphambili yonxibelelwano luthutho? Ngoku asinakuyeka i-CAL ukuba iqhube iinkonzo ze-Dash 8, kuba amalungiselelo eziko kunye namalungiselelo okulawula ukwenza iishedyuli kunye neentlawulo azikho.
“Akho amalungiselelo aqinisekileyo okhuseleko kodwa kutheni kufuneka i-CAL ne-LIAT zibandakanyeke kwidabi elikulo mmandla. Iyavakala into yokuba sisebenzisane.
“Awunakulumisa ukhuphiswano esibhakabhakeni, kodwa ukhuphiswano olungenangqondo noluya kuba yingozi kuye wonke umntu alunangqiqo kwaye apho ungenazo izikhokelo zolawulo neziko lokujongana nokhuphiswano, kwixesha elide. ukubaleka uya kuba nokusilela ekuzinzeni kwizithuthi zomoya kwaye mna nawe siza kungxola,” utshilo.
UManning uthe malunga nokubakho kweCAL ukuze ibandakanyeke kweli phulo litsha, ebekhumbuza lo mmandla ukuba “yinkampani entsha, ayinatyala, ifakwe imali ngendlela eyiyo, ilawulwa ngokufanelekileyo kwaye iyafumaneka ukuze ibonelele ngayo yonke into. iinkonzo zothutho ngenqwelomoya kwiCaribbean”.
Ukhumbule ukuba i-CAL, eyathatha indawo ye-BWIA enengxaki yezemali, yavela emva kweengxoxo kunye neenkokheli zengingqi ezibandakanya iBarbados kunye neSt.
Vincent kunye neGrenadines "kwiminyaka emibini edlulileyo".
"Ngoko ngoku sifuna ukuqhubela phambili eso sizathu kunye nokubeka isivumelwano esifanelekileyo seenkonzo zomoya kwindawo efunekayo kumalungiselelo afanelekileyo okuthutha kwiCaribbean," wongezelela.
UManning uthe uninzi lwamazwe eCaribbean nawo afumana izithuthi ezifanelekileyo ngaphandle kommandla, ngenqwelomoya ebonelelwa ngeenqwelo moya zamazwe ngamazwe ngeendleko koorhulumente.
"Ngokuqinisekileyo, iCaribbean Airline iqhutywa ngesiseko sorhwebo ngokupheleleyo ngaphandle kokuthathwa kwezigqibo zezopolitiko ezinxulumene nokuziphatha kwemicimbi yezoqoqosho.
Uthe ukuba urhulumente wakhe ufuna ukuba inqwelomoya ibonelele ngenkonzo ayijonga njengengenamali, "ke urhulumente waseTrinidad naseTobago kuya kufuneka ahlawule i-CAL kwaye ngokufanayo ukuba nawuphi na urhulumente kulo mmandla angathanda ukuba i-CAL isebenzise nayiphi na indlela kwindlela yayo. egameni kufuneka ibonelele, ixhase ngemali njengoko sisenza kwiBritish Airways kunye nayo nayiphi na enye inkampani yeenqwelomoya yamazwe ngamazwe”.
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