Namhlanje, iHeathrow ibhiyozela isikhumbuzo sokuqala senqwelomoya kaFlybe ukusuka kwisikhululo seenqwelomoya sase-UK. Ngo-Matshi 2017, i-airline yase-UK iqalise iinkonzo ezintsha kwi-Aberdeen nase-Edinburgh, ukwandisa ukhuphiswano kunye nokukhethwa kwabakhweli kwezo ndlela, kunye nokunceda amashishini aseScottish kunye nabagibeli bafikelele kwiindawo ze-180 zehlabathi jikelele nge-Heathrow. Inqwelo moya iqhube kakuhle kunyaka wayo wokuqala isebenza, ibona ukukhula kwabakhweli okuzinzileyo kwaye iphezulu kwitheyibhile yeligi ye-'Fly Quiet and Green' ye-Q4 2017 yesikhululo seenqwelomoya, njengoyena msebenzi ubalaseleyo we-Heathrow kwingxolo kunye nokusebenza okukhutshwayo.
Ngaphambi nje kokufika kukaFlybe kulo nyaka uphelileyo, iHeathrow yanciphisa iintlawulo zabakhweli basekhaya nge-£10, nto leyo eyenza iindlela zasekhaya zikhuphisane ngakumbi kubakhweli kunye neenqwelomoya. Ngalo Januwari, iHeathrow iqhube inyathelo elinye ukuya phambili, ifaka esinye isaphulelo se-£5 kwiintlawulo zesikhululo seenqwelomoya kubakhweli base-UK, isaphulelo sisonke sasekhaya se-£15-esona saphulelo sikhulu kwimbali yesikhululo seenqwelomoya kwaye sikhokelela kukongiwa malunga ne-£40 yezigidi ngonyaka nangaphezulu. I-£ 750 yezigidi kwiminyaka engama-20 ezayo.
Isikhumbuzo sihambelana nesibhengezo sokuba i-Heathrow imiselwe ukusingatha i-Bringing Bringing Closer-ingxoxo ngoqhagamshelwano lwase-UK kunye ne-Heathrow. Isiganeko siya kwenzeka eLiverpool ngoLwesithathu 9th Meyi , ebonisa ukuzibophelela kwesikhululo seenqwelo-moya kunxibelelwano lwasekhaya njengoko isikhumulo sezindiza siqhubela phambili iprojekthi yokwandisa. Umgaqo weenqwelomoya wesithathu we-Heathrow ubalulekile ekugcineni ubume be-hub yase-UK, ukuhambisa iindlela ezintsha zasekhaya kunye nokudibanisa yonke i-UK kwiimarike ezivelayo kwihlabathi jikelele.
Isiganeko, esibanjwe ngokubambisana neLiverpool Chamber of Commerce, siya kubona abameli beenqwelo-moya zase-UK, iinqwelo-moya kunye noluntu lwamashishini banethuba lokwabelana ngeembono malunga nendlela engcono yokuqinisekisa ukuba iindlela zomoya zase-UK zikhula kwi-Heathrow eyandisiweyo, inceda abagibeli baseBrithani kunye namashishini. qhagamshela kwihlabathi. U-Emma Gilthorpe, uMlawuli oyiNtloko we-Heathrow kuLwandiso, uqinisekisiwe ukuba athethe kwiseshoni kunye nezinye iinkokheli zeshishini, kwiindlela zasekhaya kwi-Heathrow eyandisiweyo kwaye kutheni kuphuculwe imiba yoqhagamshelwano kumashishini awo onke amacandelo e-UK.
I-Heathrow izibophelele ekukhuliseni iinqwelomoya zasekhaya kwindawo yase-UK, namhlanje nakwixesha elizayo; ukuncitshiswa kweendleko zabakhweli abahambayo base-UK lelinye lamanyathelo athatyathwa nguHeathrow ukuqinisa uqhagamshelwano lwase-UK. NgoSeptemba ophelileyo, uHeathrow ukhuphe isicwangciso samanqaku ali-9 - Ukusondeza iBritane - ebeka isicwangciso sikaHeathrow sokuphucula unxibelelwano oluvela kwi-hub yase-UK, kuquka i-£ 10m yeNgxowa-mali yoPhuhliso lweNdlela yokuxhasa iindlela ezintsha zasekhaya xa umgaqo weenqwelo-moya wesithathu sele usebenza, kwaye ukhankasela i ukupheliswa koMsebenzi woMkhweli woMoya (APD) kwiindlela zase-UK.
UMlawuli weHeathrow woKwandiswa kuka-Emma Gilthorpe, wathi:
“Kuyasivuyisa ukubhiyozela isikhumbuzo sokuqala sokufika kukaFlybe eHeathrow. Ekuqaleni konyaka, sabhengeza isaphulelo esikhulu ngakumbi kubakhweli basekhaya, kwaye lelinye lamanyathelo esiwabekayo ukonyusa uhambo lwasekhaya. I-Heathrow ibisebenza nzima ukuqinisekisa ukuba zonke iimbombo zelizwe ziyaxhamla kuhlumo oluvela kumakhonkco kwisikhululo seenqwelomoya selizwe kwaye le Nkomfa yoQhagamshelwano iza kunceda ishishini liqonde ngokupheleleyo ukuba singasebenzisana njani ukuze sifezekise oku. "
