ILondon Heathrow yamkele i-17 yayoth irekhodi inyanga elandelelanayo, nabakhweli abazizigidi ezi-6.5 ngoMatshi (banyuke nge-5.5%)
Esi sisishwankathelo sedatha enikezelwe yi-LHR.
- Ukubaleka kwe-Ista, kudityaniswa nesiqingatha sexesha, kukhokelele ekubeni isikhululo seenqwelomoya sibe nosuku lwaso oluxakekileyo lokuhamba, nabangaphezu kwe-136,000 abakhweli abahambayo ababehamba nge-30.th
- Iindawo zokufikela ezinde, ezisahlumayo zezinye zezona ziqhube kakuhle, njengoko isikhululo seenqwelo-moya sichaze ukukhula okuphindwe kabini kwiimarike zaseAfrika (12%) nakuMbindi Mpuma (11%). ILatin America iphinde yafumana ukukhula okubonakalayo, ukunyuka nge-7.3%
- Umthamo wemithwalo unyuke nge-1.5%, kunye nesikhululo seenqwelomoya esichaza ingxelo ye-20 yenyanga elandelelanayo. Ebudeni benyanga, ngaphezulu kwe-150,000 yeetoni zomthwalo ohambe kwizibuko elikhulu lase-UK.
- I-USA (1,659t) kunye neJapan (682t) beziphakathi kwezona marike zikhula ngokukhawuleza zomthwalo.
- Inyanga kaMatshi ibe yinyanga ephumelele imbasa, njengoko i-Heathrow's Terminal 2 yabetha oogxa bamazwe ngamazwe ukuba baphumelele 'Esona sikhululo seenqwelomoya siBalaseleyo kwiSikhululo seenqwelomoya' okokuqala kwiiMbasa zeHlabathi zeSikhululo seenqwelomoya ze-Skytrax zowama-2018.
- Iindlela ezintsha eziqaliswe yiHainan Airlines kunye neTianjin Airlines zibonelele ngoqhagamshelo lokuqala oluthe ngqo lwase-UK kwizixeko ezikhulayo zaseChangsha naseX'ian. IQantas ikwaqale ngenkonzo yayo yokuqala ngqo ukuya ePerth ukusuka eHeathrow-inika eyona ndlela ikhawulezayo eya eOstreliya kuzo zombini imithwalo kunye nabakhweli.
- IKomiti eKhethekileyo yezoThutho ibhengeze ukuxhaswa komgaqo weenqwelomoya ongasentla-ntshona e-Heathrow, ikholelwa ukuba oku kuhlala kuyimpendulo eyiyo kwi-UK kwaye ibeka isiseko sevoti yepalamente ehlotyeni.
- Ukwandiswa kwe-Heathrow kufikelele kwelinye inqanaba elibalulekileyo ngokuvalwa kolona thethwano lukhulu lwase-UK lwakha lwenziwa luluntu
Umphathi we-Heathrow uJohn Holland-Kaye uthe:
“Ukukhula okukhulayo kwamanani abakhweli kunye nemithwalo, ngakumbi evela kwiimarike ezisakhulayo, kuxhasa ukungxamiseka kokhuseleko lwekamva loqoqosho lwaseBritane ngomgaqo weenqwelomoya wesithathu eHeathrow – ngoku oye waxhaswa yiKomiti eKhethekileyo yezoThutho. Siyavuya kuba abakhweli baye basilinganisela njengenye yezikhululo zeenqwelomoya ezilishumi eziphezulu kwihlabathi liphela, siqaphela uphuculo olukhulu lwenkonzo esilwenzile kule minyaka imbalwa idlulileyo”
