Ukuphendula kwimeko eguquguqukayo yehlabathi, i-Pacific Asia Travel Association (i-PATA) iye yatyhila uMbono ohlaziyiweyo kunye noMthunywa ohambelana nokutshintsha kwezinto eziphambili kwishishini lokuhamba kunye nokhenketho, kugxininisa ukutsha, intsebenziswano kunye nokulungelelanisa. Le mithetho-siseko isisiseko isebenza njengamandla okuqhuba ekuphuhliseni uqoqosho lwezokhenketho olubalulekileyo.
Umbono ohlaziyiweyo kunye noMthunywa ufumene imvume kwiBhodi yePATA ngexesha leNgqungquthela yoNyaka ka-2025 e-Istanbul, eTurkey, kwaye yamkelwa ngokusesikweni kwiNtlanganiso Jikelele yoNyaka yama-74.
Umbono omtsha we-PATA, 'Uqoqosho lokhenketho olunentsingiselo lwePasifiki yeAsia,' umfutshane kwaye unamandla. Igama elithi 'intsingiselo' libonisa ukuzinikela kwiziphumo ezizinzileyo, ezibanzi-ezentlalo, ezenkcubeko, ezokusingqongileyo kunye nezoqoqosho-ezinceda bonke abachaphazelekayo. Iyawavuma amandla okhenketho ukuba yi-arhente yotshintsho enika imbeko ukwahluka, exhasa uluntu, kwaye igcine ubutyebi belifa lemveli lommandla.
Umnqophiso omtsha we-PATA ngulo: “Yabelana ngolwazi, yenza uthungelwano, kwaye ukhusele i-asethi yezoqoqosho kukhenketho ngokukhuthaza ukusungula izinto ezintsha, intsebenziswano, kunye nokuziqhelanisa neemeko”.
Lo mnqophiso uchaza isicwangciso-qhinga se-PATA sika-2030, esijolise ekomelezeni uthungelwano lwayo olwandisiweyo lwamalungu kunye namahlakani ngokukhuthaza izenzo zokhenketho ezinoxanduva, amalinge okuqalisa amatsha, neenzame zentsebenziswano phakathi koluntu. Ibonisa ukuzinikela okuqhubekayo kuzinzo, ukomelela, kunye nokubaluleka okungapheliyo kweshishini lezokhenketho.
Usihlalo we-PATA uPeter Semone uthe, "ngecala lethu elitsha sibeka umnqweno wethu ekuqhubeleni phambili uqoqosho lokhenketho olunentsingiselo kwi-Pasifiki ye-Asiya, apho uluntu olukhoyo luxhotyiswa khona, abachaphazelekayo kwezokhenketho bexatyiswa, amashishini akhula ngokuthembekileyo, kwaye okusingqongileyo kunye nelifa lenkcubeko likhuselwe."