IBarbados yeNtengiso yezoKhenketho Inc. (i-BTMI) kunye neJetBlue babhengeze ukwanda kwenkonzo yeveki nganye yeJetBlue ngeMigqibelo ukuya kwinkonzo yonyaka wonke phakathi kweNewark Liberty International Airport (EWR) kunye neGreyley Adams International Airport (BGI) eqala ngoMeyi 4, 2019. Indima ebalulekileyo njengesikhululo seenqwelomoya sokuqala esikhulu kwindawo yedolophu yaseNew York, i-EWR esekwe eNew Jersey ilawula iinqwelomoya ezininzi - nangona ingengabo abakhweli abaninzi- njengesiKhululo seenqwelomoya iJohn F. Kennedy (JFK), nangona ingama-40% obukhulu bomhlaba weJFK.
IBarbados iqhubekile nokubona ukunyuka kwamanani okufika e-US kunyaka wesine ngokulandelelana ngo-2018 evelisa irekhodi eliqhekezayo labakhenkethi abangama-204,830 abavela e-US, ukonyuka nge-8.4 yeepesenti ukusukela ngo-2017. Sele ebonile ukwanda kwenqwelomoya kunye neendlela ezintsha zokungena kwezinye izixeko ezinjengeFort Lauderdale, iMiami neBoston.
“I-EWR ngaphambili yayiyinqanaba lesithathu kwisikhululo seenqwelomoya esilawulwa ngumhlaba, oko kwakuthetha ukuba amathuba okungena ngenqwelomoya amatsha kakhulu. Nangona kunjalo, utshintsho kwisikhundla se-FAA ngo-Okthobha u-3 ukuya kwinqanaba le-2016 elungiselelwe isikhululo seenqwelomoya, ekugqibeleni linike iBarbados ithuba lokunikezela ngenkonzo yenqwelomoya, utshilo uPetra Roach, uMlawuli wase-US weBarbados Tourism Marketing Inc. Umkhombandlela weqhinga lokufezekisa ukufikeleleka okuphucukileyo kwabakhenkethi base-US eBarbados kunye nendawo ekuyo iNewark ingqina ukuba ayilungelanga ukugcwala kwabantu baseNew Jersey kuphela kodwa nakumazwe aseDelaware, ePennsylvania nakwiindawo ezithile zaseConnecticut. Ukhuphiswano luyaqhubeka kwaye imeko yaseburhulumenteni ixhomekeke ngakumbi kwiintsapho nakwizibini ezitshatileyo, iintsika ezibini ezibaluleke kakhulu zokukhula kweBarbados, asinakukholiswa sesi sibhengezo. ”
"Ukongezwa kwenkonzo yethu eyaziwayo, yeveki ngeveki yeBarbados kwinkonzo yeveki yonke ibulela ukukhula okuqhubekayo kokuhamba ukuya eBarbados," watsho u-Andrea Lusso, umlawuli weendlela zokucwangciswa kweJetBlue. "Abalingane bethu kwiBarbados Tourism benze umsebenzi obalaseleyo wokukhuthaza le ndawo intle kangaka, ngelixa iJetBlue isebenze ngokungaguquguqukiyo ukulinganisa umthamo kwimakethi kunye nemfuno ekhulayo. Sinebhongo ngokusebenzela iBarbados kwaye siqhubeke nokunikezela ngeenkonzo eziwonga abakhenkethi nabantu baseBarbadadi ngokufanayo. ”
Inkonzo engapheliyo phakathi kweNewark (EWR) kunye neBridgetown (BGI) iya kusebenza kule shedyuli ilandelayo yangoMgqibelo:
I-EWR-BGI yeenqwelomoya # 313 10:30 am - 4:20 pm
I-BGI-EWR Flight # 314 4:25 pm - 9:55 pm
IJetBlue ikwabonelela ngenkonzo phakathi kwezixeko ezintathu ekugxilwe kuzo kunye neBarbados: ENew York JFK, eBoston naseFt. ILauderdale.
