I-HONOLULU - Kwinyathelo lokuqala elibalulekileyo lesicwangciso sayo somgama omde, ii-Airlines zaseHawaii namhlanje zibhengeze ukufunyanwa kweenqwelomoya ezimbini ezibanzi ezinomzimba obanzi i-Airbus A330-200 eziya kukhawulezisa ukuqala kotshintsho lwenkampani kwinqwelo entsha ye-Airbus ukuya kwi-2011.
Ezi jethi zimbini zongezwa kwisivumelwano esabhengezwa nguHawaii ekuqaleni kwalo nyaka sokuthenga ukuya kuthi ga kwi-24 inqwelomoya entsha ye-Airbus.
UMark Dunkerley, umongameli kunye ne-CEO yaseHawaii, uthe, "Ezi nqwelomoya zongezelelekileyo zigxininisa ukuzibophelela kweHawaiian ekukhuleni kwexesha elizayo kunye nokufikelela kwiimarike ezintsha kwihlabathi jikelele, okuya kuba yinto enkulu kubahambi baseHawaii kunye nempilo yexesha elide kunye nokwahlukana kweshishini lokhenketho laseHawaii. ”
Ii-A330 ezimbini ziqeshwa kwi-AWAS kwaye zicwangciselwe ukujoyina iinqanawa zaseHawaii kwikota yokuqala neyesibini ka-2011, ngokulandelelanayo. I-Hawaiian iphinde ibhengeze isivumelwano esahlukileyo kunye ne-AWAS yokwandisa ukuya kwi-2011 ukuqeshwa kweejethi ezimbini ze-Boeing 767-300ER ngoku kwinqwelo. Ii-A330 ezisandula ukuqeshwa ziya kuthi ekugqibeleni zithathe indawo yee-B767 kunye nokuqeshisa okwandisiweyo.
Umzimba obanzi, i-twin-aisle A330-200 izihlalo ze-298 abakhweli kwi-configuration yeklasi ezimbini kwaye inoluhlu olusebenzayo lwe-5,500 yeekhilomitha ze-nautical, ezikude kakhulu kuneenqwelo zangoku zaseHawaii ze-B767-300ER. Nge-A330-200, iHawaiian iya kwandisa indawo yayo yokuhlala, iphucule ukusebenza kakuhle kwamafutha, kwaye ibe nekhono lokubonelela ngenkonzo engapheliyo kuwo wonke uMntla Melika kunye nempuma ye-Asia.
NgoFebruwari, abantu baseHawaii batyikitye isivumelwano sokuthenga kunye ne-Airbus ukufumana iinqwelomoya ezintandathu ze-A330-200 kunye neenqwelomoya ezintandathu ze-A350XWB-800 (ezongezelelweyo ezibanzi) ezisuka ngqo kumenzi, ngamalungelo okuthenga ii-A330-200 ezongezelelweyo ezintandathu kunye ne-A350XWB-800s ezintandathu.
Ukuhanjiswa kokuqala kwe-A330s phantsi kwesivumelwano sokuthenga saseHawaii kunye ne-Airbus iya kujoyina inqanawa kwi-2012, kunye ne-A350s ecwangciselwe ukuhanjiswa ukuqala ngo-2017. ziyalolongwa.
