Airlines eHawaii namhlanje ibhengeze ukuba iza kunciphisa umthamo wenqwelomoya kwi-system yonke ngo-Epreli nangoMeyi ukuphendula ukwehla kwemfuno okubangwa yi Ubhubhane we-coronavirus we-19.

Ulungelelwaniso lothungelwano luya kunciphisa umthamo weHawaii nge-8-10 ekhulwini ngo-Epreli kunye ne-15-20 ekhulwini ngoMeyi, xa kuthelekiswa nezicwangciso ze-airline zangaphambili ze-2020, ukuhambelana ngcono neemfuno zangoku. Utshintsho lweshedyuli luya kwaziswa kwiveki elandelayo.

"Sizifumana sikwimeko eguqukayo ngokukhawuleza eye yazisa inkampani yethu ngomngeni wayo omkhulu kwiminyaka emininzi," utshilo uMongameli we-Airlines yaseHawaii kunye ne-CEO uPeter Ingram namhlanje kwileta eya kubasebenzi. Siyazi ukuba le ayizukuba yinto yethu entsha, kodwa asinakwazi ukuba iingcali zempilo kunye neenzame zokunciphisa uluntu ziyakukwenza nini ukusasazeka kwale ntsholongwane-okanye xa uxhalaba lokuhamba luza kuphela.

Njengoko inqwelo moya ilungelelanisa uthungelwano lwayo ukubonisa iimeko zemarike eziguqukayo, iyaqhubeka nokubonelela ngokulula ukubhukisha iindwendwe kunye nokukwazi ukutshintsha izicwangciso zokuhamba ngaphandle kweendleko ngelixa uqinisa kwaye wandisa iinzame zococeko kwinkampani iphela. IHawaii iqalisile ukucocwa okuphuculweyo kweendawo zesikhululo seenqwelomoya kunye nekhabhathi zeenqwelomoya, kwaye yenza uhlengahlengiso kwinkonzo yenqwelomoya enjengokunqumamisa ukucocwa kwakhona kwesiselo kunye nenkonzo yetawuli eshushu.

Kwileta yakhe, u-Ingram uthe inkampani iqalisa ukuqeshwa kunye nokuvavanya uthotho lwezenzo zokunciphisa iindleko, kubandakanya ukuphonononga iikhontrakthi zomntu wesithathu, ukurhoxisa ukupeyinta kwenqwelomoya okungabalulekanga, kunye nokuphinda kuxoxwe ngamaxabiso omthengisi. Abaphathi abakhulu baseHawaii kunye namalungu ebhodi ngokuzithandela bathatha uhlengahlengiso lwembuyekezo ye-10-20 yepesenti, esebenzayo ngokukhawuleza ubuncinane ngoJuni.

Ekuqaleni kwale nyanga, iHawaiian ibhengeze ukuba inqumamisa okwethutyana iinqwelomoya ezisebenza kathathu ngeveki phakathi kweSikhululo seenqwelomoya saseKona (KOA) kwiSiqithi saseHawai'i kunye neSikhululo seenqwelomoya saseTokyo Haneda (HND), kwaye kane-veki nganye phakathi kukaDaniel K waseHonolulu. Isikhululo seenqwelomoya i-Inouye International (HNL) kunye ne-HND. Isikhululo senqwelomoya siphinde sanqumamisa inkonzo yayo kahlanu ngeveki engamisiyo phakathi kwe-HNL kunye neSikhululo seenqwelomoya saMazwe ngaMazwe sase-Incheon (ICN) ukusuka nge-2 kaMatshi ukuya ngo-Aprili 20. I-Hawaii ibonelela ngeendwendwe uncedo olulungela iimfuno zabo zokuhamba.

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As the airline balances its network to reflect evolving market conditions, it continues to offer guests booking flexibility and the ability to change travel plans at no cost while reinforcing and expanding sanitation efforts across the company.
“We find ourselves in a rapidly evolving environment that has presented our company with its greatest challenge in many years,” Hawaiian Airlines President and CEO Peter Ingram said today in a letter to employees.
In his letter, Ingram said the company is instituting a hiring freeze and evaluating a series of actions to reduce costs, including reviewing third-party contracts, deferring non-essential aircraft painting, and renegotiating vendor rates.