WASHINGTON - Urhulumente ubeka izohlwayo okokuqala ngqa ngokuchasene neenqwelomoya zabakhweli abahamba ngenqwelomoya kwisikhululo seenqwelomoya, iSebe lezoThutho lathi ngoLwesibili.
Isebe lithe lihlawulise i-175,000 yeedola kwizohlwayo ngokuchasene neenqwelomoya ezintathu ngendima yazo ekugxothweni kwabakhweli ngobusuku kwinqwelomoya eRochester, eMnn., ngo-Aug. 8.
I-Continental Express Flight 2816 yayisendleleni esuka eHouston isiya eMinneapolis ithwele abakhweli abangama-47 xa iindudumo zayinyanzela ukuba iphambukele eRochester, apho yafika khona malunga ne-12: 30 am Isikhululo seenqwelomoya savalwa kwaye abasebenzi baseMesaba Airlines - kuphela abasebenzi beenqwelomoya kwisikhululo seenqwelomoya ngelo xesha. -walile ukuvula i-terminal kubakhweli abavalelekileyo.
I-Continental Airlines kunye neqabane layo kwinqwelomoya yengingqi i-ExpressJet, eyayiqhuba inqwelomoya ye-Continental, bahlawuliswe i-$50,000 nganye. Isithethi se-ExpressJet uKristy Nicholas uthe inkampani yeenqwelomoya inokukuphepha ukuhlawula isiqingatha sezohlwayo ukuba ichitha imali efanayo kuqeqesho olongezelelweyo lwabasebenzi bayo malunga nokusingatha ukulibaziseka okwandisiweyo kwetha.
Isebe libeke esona sohlwayo sikhulu - i-75,000 yeedola - kwi-Mesaba Airlines, i-subsidiary ye-Northwest Airlines, eyafunyanwa yi-Delta Air Lines kunyaka ophelileyo.
"Ndiyathemba ukuba oku kuthumela umqondiso kulo lonke ishishini leenqwelomoya ukuba silindele ukuba iinqwelomoya zihloniphe amalungelo abahambi ngeenqwelomoya," utshilo uNobhala wezoThutho uRay LaHood kwingxelo. "Siza kusebenzisa oko sikufundileyo kolu phando ukuqinisa ukhuseleko kubakhweli beenqwelomoya abaphantsi kolibaziseko olude lwetha."
Abakhweli beFlight 2816 bagcinwe belindile phantse iiyure ezintandathu ngaphakathi kwinqwelomoya yengingqi exineneyo phakathi kweentsana ezililayo kunye nendlu yangasese enukayo nangona bezikwimitha engama-50 kuphela ukusuka kwisikhululo. Ukapteni wenqwelomoya wabongoza ngokuphindaphindiweyo ukuba abakhweli baphume inqwelo-moya baze bangene kwisikhululo.
Ekuseni bavunyelwa ukuba behle. Bachithe malunga neeyure ezimbini ezinesiqingatha ngaphakathi kwesitishi ngaphambi kokuba baphinde bakhwele inqwelomoya enye ukuze bagqibezele uhambo lwabo oluya eMinneapolis.
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UChristin, umhlohli weWilliam Mitchell College of Law eSt.
Izohlwayo zithumela umyalezo hayi kwiinqwelomoya kuphela, kodwa kuluntu lwamashishini ngokubanzi “ukuba kukho isherifu entsha edolophini kwaye kungcono babaphathe kakuhle abathengi babo,” utshilo uDan Petree, umphathi wesikolo soshishino e-Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. e Daytona Beach, Fla.
UJohn Spanjers, umongameli waseMesaba, uthe inqwelomoya "iyaqhubeka nokuziva isebenza ngokholo."
“Nangona kunjalo, inkonzo yabathengi yeyona nto ibalulekileyo, kwaye siphinda sivavanya imigaqo-nkqubo yethu kunye neenkqubo zokuphatha ngembeko ezinye iinqwelomoya zeenqwelomoya ukwenza indima yethu ukunciphisa olu hlobo lokulibaziseka,” utshilo uSpanjers.
Ilizwekazi liphawule ngokungqalileyo kwingxelo ukuba izohlwayo zayo bezingaphantsi kwezo zanyanzeliswa kwi-subsidiary yeDelta.
Ngaphandle kwesohlwayo, i-Continental ikwabonelela ngembuyiselo epheleleyo kumkhweli ngamnye kwaye "yanikezela umkhweli ngamnye imbuyekezo eyongezelelweyo ukuvuma ixesha kunye nokungonwabi kwabo," litshilo isebe.
Izenzo zesebe ziza njengoko iCongress ilinganisela umthetho wamalungelo abakhweli oza kubeka umqobo weeyure ezintathu malunga nokuba iinqwelomoya zingagcina abakhweli belinde ixesha elingakanani kwi-tarmacy ngaphambi kokuba babanike ithuba lokuhla okanye babuyele esangweni. Umlinganiselo unganika ukapteni wenqwelomoya igunya lokwandisa ukulinda isiqingatha seyure esongezelelweyo ukuba kubonakala ngathi imvume yokunduluka ikufuphi.
Umlinganiselo uchaswa nguMbutho woThutho loMoya, omele iinqwelo-moya ezinkulu. Amagosa emizi-mveliso athi umda weeyure ezintathu unokudala iingxaki ezingaphezulu kunokunciphisa ngokunyusa inani leenqwelomoya ezirhoxisiweyo kwaye ushiye abakhweli bebambekile kwizikhululo zeenqwelomoya bezama ukwenza amalungiselelo amatsha okuhamba.
USens Barbara Boxer, uD-Calif., kunye no-Olympia Snowe, uR-Maine, ababhali be-bill yamalungelo abakhweli, bathi kwingxelo edibeneyo banelisekile yisenzo sesebe, kodwa umthetho usafuneka ukuba ubekwe ukubeka imigangatho yokuphathwa kweenqwelo-moya kubathengi bazo kunye nokubamba iinkampani zeenqwelo moya ukuba ziphendule ngokuhlangabezana naloo migangatho. Ngaphandle komthamo weeyure ezintathu, umthetho oyilwayo uya kufuna ukuba iinqwelomoya zibonelele ngokutya, amanzi okusela, ubushushu bekhabhathi epholileyo kunye nokungena komoya, kunye nezindlu zangasese ezaneleyo kubakhweli ngexesha lokulibaziseka okwandisiweyo.
U-Kevin Mitchell, usihlalo weBusiness Travel Coalition, iqela labathengi elimele abahambi beshishini, uthe unethemba lokuba izohlwayo ziya kusebenza njengesixhobo sokunyanzela umzi-mveliso wenqwelomoya ukuba ujongane neenkxalabo malunga nokuphathwa kwabakhweli ngexesha lokulibaziseka okwandisiweyo emva kweminyaka yokufuna iwadi. ngaphandle komthetho.
