I-SAUDIA iThuthe ngempumelelo iiNdwendwe ezizizigidi ezisi-7.4 kumazwe ngamazwe

I-SAUDIA (I-Saudi Arabia Airlines) uye waqhubeka ukuphumeza umsebenzi oncomekayo, njengoko kungqinwa yingxelo yentsebenzo kwisiqingatha sokuqala sowama-2023. Le ngxelo iqaqambisa ukuthuthwa kweendwendwe ezingaphezu kwezigidi ezili-13.7 kwiindlela zasekhaya nezamazwe ngamazwe, nto leyo emele ukunyuka okubonakalayo kwe-24% xa kuthelekiswa nexesha elifanayo kunyaka ophelileyo. Lo msebenzi uchukumisayo uphunyezwe ngokusebenza kweenqwelomoya ezingama-85,400, okubonisa ukukhula kwe-6%. Ngaphaya koko, iiyure zenqwelomoya zonyuke ngomxhelo wama-22%, zifikelele kwiiyure ezingama-261,600 zizonke. Okuqaphelekayo, isantya sokufika ngexesha kwenqwelomoya sifikelele kumyinge wama-86,3%.

Kwilizwe lamazwe ngamazwe, bekukho ukunyuka okuphawulekayo kwe-52% kwinani leendwendwe ezithuthwe ngexesha lesiqingatha sokuqala sika-2023, kunye neendwendwe ezizigidi ezi-7.4. Ukongeza, inqwelomoya isebenze iinqwelomoya ezingama-37,600, nto leyo ephawula ukukhula okubalulekileyo ngama-30%. I-SAUDIA yandise ukufikelela kwayo kumazwekazi amane, yafumana iiyure zokubhabha ezimangalisayo ezingama-180,700, ukonyuka okumangalisayo kwama-40% xa kuthelekiswa namaxesha angaphambili. Le ngxelo ikwagxininisa uthutho oluyimpumelelo lweendwendwe ezizigidi ezi-6.3 kwiindlela zasekhaya, eziphunyezwe ngokusebenza kweenqwelomoya ezingama-47,700, eziqokelela iiyure ezingama-80,800 ngenqwelomoya.

UKapteni Ibrahim Koshy, i-CEO ye-SAUDIA, ugxininise imisebenzi yenqwelomoya ebalaseleyo, amazinga okugcina ixesha, kunye nokuthuthwa kweendwendwe okuphunyeziweyo ngeli xesha. Ezi mpu melelo zihambelana nokuzibophelela kwenkampani yenqwelomoya ekusebenzeni ngokufanelekileyo kunye nokhuseleko lokusebenza, ezibaluleke kakhulu. UKpt. Koshy ukwagxininise indima ebalulekileyo edlalwe ngumthwali weflegi yesizwe ekuxhaseni ukukhula kwezokhenketho, ushishino, Hajj kunye namacandelo e-Umrah ngobuhlakani obucwangcisiweyo.

I-SAUDIA yonyuse isihlalo sayo kunye namaxesha okubhabha ukuze ihlangabezane nemfuno ekhulayo yokuhamba, izimise ngokuqinileyo njengomdlali ophambili ekuziseni umhlaba eBukumkanini.

Kuyaphawuleka ukuba isiqingatha sokuqala sika-2023 sabona ukumiselwa ngempumelelo kweendawo ezintathu ezintsha zokusingwa zamazwe ngamazwe ngaphakathi kwenethiwekhi yenqwelomoya ye-SAUDIA. Ezi ndawo zibandakanya iDar es Salaam eTanzania, isikhululo seenqwelomoya iGatwick eLondon, eUK, naseNice eFrance. Ezi zongezo zomeleza ngakumbi isabelo semalike ye-SAUDIA kuphapho lwamazwe ngamazwe, ibonelela ngeendidi ezahlukeneyo zeenketho zeendwendwe. Ukongezelela, ngeli xesha, i-airline yamkele i-Airbus A321neo yokuqala yeenqwelo-moya, ephawula ukuqala kwesicwangciso sokwandisa iinqwelo eziza kubona ukufakwa kweenqwelo-moya ze-20 zomzekelo ofanayo ngo-2026.

Lo msebenzi ubalaseleyo kunye nokuzinikela okungagungqiyo ekugqweseni ngokuqinileyo kwi-SAUDIA njengenkampani yeenqwelomoya ehamba phambili yehlabathi, ezinikele ekuboneleleni ngeenkonzo ezikhethekileyo kwiindwendwe zayo nokuba negalelo ekukhuleni nasekuphuhliseni uBukumkani.