Umvuzo kwinkampani yabazali yeHawaiian Airlines yehle phantse ngeepesenti ezingama-70 kwikota yesithathu ngenxa yenxalenye yeendleko ezinxulumene nezivumelwano zokubiyela amafutha kunye nokunyuka kwentlawulo yerhafu yenkampani.
IHawaiian Holdings, Inc. ibike ingeniso eyintsalela ye-6 yezigidi zeerandi, okanye i-12 yeesenti isabelo, kwiinyanga ezintathu eziphela ngoSeptemba 30, ehla ukusuka kwi-19.6 yezigidi zeedola, okanye i-41 yeesenti isabelo, ngexesha lekota enye yonyaka ngaphambili. Kodwa ingeniso yokusebenza yenkampani inyuke ngeepesenti ezi-6.9, ukuya kwi-27.3 yezigidi zeedola. Izabelo zaseHawaii zehla i-15 cent izolo ukuvala kwi-6.24 yeedola kwimarike yaseNasdaq.
“Ubungakanani bokunyuka kwamaxabiso epetroli bubonakale kwiziphumo zethu zekota yesithathu njengoko uphuculo olumandla kakhulu kwingeniso ye-interisland kunye ne-trans-Pacific yathotywa yindleko ephezulu yamafutha,” utshilo uMark Dunkerley, umongameli kunye ne-CEO yaseHawaii. "Iziphumo zethu, nangona kunjalo, ziphucule ilahleko enkulu ethunyelwe luninzi lwabakhuphisana bethu abaphambili."
UHawaii uthe ingeniso yayo inyuke ngeepesenti ezingama-24.7, ukuya kuthi ga kwi-339.9 yezigidi zeedola. Ukukhula kwengeniso kubangelwe ikakhulu kwizithuthi eziphezulu zabakhweli ngenxa yokuvalwa kwamawele e-ATA Airlines kunye Aloha Iinqwelomoya ekuqaleni kwalo nyaka. Iindleko zokusebenza zonyuke ngeepesenti ezingama-26.6, ukuya kwi-312.6 yezigidi zeedola, njengoko inkampani yongeza iinqwelomoya ukuze igcwalise isithuba esishiywe kukuhamba kwe-ATA kunye Aloha. Iindleko zamafutha zinyuke ngeepesenti ezingama-70.8, zaya kutsho kwi-131.2 yezigidi zeedola. Ngexesha lekota, iindleko zegaloni ye-aviation fuel yenyuka ngaphezu kwesibini kwisithathu ukuya kwi-3.83 yeedola. Iindleko zerhafu yenkampani, okwangoku, zinyuke zaya kutsho kwi-8.6 yezigidi zeedola kwikota yesithathu, ethelekisa ne-2.2 yezigidi zeedola kwikota yesithathu yangaphambili.
IHawaiian iphinde yanika ingxelo ye-9.2 yezigidi zeedola zeendleko ezingasebenzisiyo ezinxulumene nemisebenzi ye-fuel-heedging yenkampani. Iindleko zokukhusela amafutha zibandakanya i-500,000 yeedola kwiilahleko ezifunyenweyo kwiikontraki eziphuma kwikota kunye ne-3.8 yezigidi zeerandi kwilahleko engakhange ifikelelwe kwiikontrakthi zokuphuma ezimiselwe ukuzinza kwixesha elizayo.
“Ngaphandle kwezi zityholo, ngokucacileyo sonwabe kakhulu ngumkhombandlela wamaxabiso epetroli ukusukela ngoJulayi ngenxa yokuguquguquka… kwiimarike,” utshilo umphathi-mali waseHawaii uPeter Ingram ngexesha lenkomfa nabatyali-zimali.
