Uphando olutsha lwe-CEBR luveza ukuba ishishini kunye nolonwabo abakhweli ngeHeathrow kuphela iakhawunti ngaphezulu kwe- $ 16 yezigidigidi ezichithwe e-UK.
Abahambi baseMelika banikezela okona kunyusa okukhulu, kubalwa i- £ 3.74bn, okanye phantse ikota yenkcitho iyonke, ebonisa ukubaluleka kokubuyisela iindlela ze-transatlantic ezibalulekileyo.
Uphando lutyhila ibhaso e-UK njengoko inkcitho yabatyeleli iyonke inokunyuka iye ngaphezulu kwe- $ 18bn nge-2025 ukuba i-UK ivule ngokupheleleyo ihlobo, izuze ishishini kwilizwe liphela ukusuka eLondon ukuya eDundee.

I-UK imiselwe ukuba iphoswe ziibhiliyoni zeepawundi zokuchitha umkhweli kaHeathrow ukuba uluhlu oluhlaza alwandiswanga njengenxalenye yoqwalaselo lohambo ngoJuni 7^th. Uphando olutsha oluvela kwi-CEBR-iqela elikhokelayo kuqikelelo lwezoqoqosho-ityhila ukuba abakhweli kunye nezolonwabo abakhweli abafika eHeathrow bodwa bachitha ngaphezulu kwe- $ 16 yezigidigidi kwilizwe liphela. Inkcitho yabakhweli ibalulekile, hayi kuphela kumzi-mveliso wezohambo kodwa ukugcina imisebenzi kumawakawaka amashishini, ukusuka kwii-boutique ezikwiBond Street ukuya kwii-distilleries eDundee.

Iindwendwe zase-US ezihamba eHeathrow zezona zinto zingumthombo omkhulu wengeniso yokhenketho engenayo kuqoqosho luphela, naba bakhweli babalwa nge- £ 3.74 yezigidigidi zeepawundi, phantse ikota (23%) yenkcitho xa betyelele i-UK. Phambi kobhubhane, i-US yayiyeyona ntengiso iphambili yezithuthi, nge-LHR-JFK yenye yeendlela ezinengeniso kwihlabathi kunye nabakhweli abangaphezu kwezigidi ezingama-21 abahamba besuka kwisikhululo seenqwelomoya ukuya eMelika ngo-2019. imizila - ngokongeza i-US kuluhlu oluhlaza kwangoko. Ezi ndwendwe zixhasa iidolophu kunye nezixeko zase-UK, ngenkcitho iphelele evela kubagibeli base-US abathe banikela ngaphezulu kwe- $ 700m kuqoqosho lwaseScotland kuphela, ngokweNdwendwe yaseBritane.

Nangona kunjalo, kukho umngcipheko wokuba ezi ndwendwe zase-US zinokuya kwenye indawo. I-Itali ivule iingcango zayo ukuze kugonywe ngokupheleleyo abahambi baseMelika, kwaye iFrance ilungiselela ukulandela. Ukuba amazwe e-EU ayaqhubeka nokushukuma ngokukhawuleza nangakumbi ngokufanelekileyo ukubuyisela amakhonkco e-US, i-UK inokugqibela ngokunika la mathuba ezoqoqosho e-EU, kanye njengoko uRhulumente kufanele ukuba abeke isiseko seenjongo zakhe zaseBritane.

Ukusukela ukuqala ngokutsha kokuhamba kwamazwe aphesheya nge-17 kaMeyi^th, kwenziwe inkqubela phambili ekhawulezileyo ngokukhutshwa kwesitofu sehlabathi, ngakumbi e-US apho inqanaba lokugonya likhawuleza lifike e-UK. Le nkqubela phambili, ecaleni kovavanyo kunye nolawulo lukaRhulumente olusekwe emngciphekweni, ivumela amakhonkco ukuba abuyiselwe ngokukhuselekileyo kumaqabane aphambili asezantsi e-UK, ekhupha igalelo elikhulu kwezoqoqosho kwezi ndwendwe, ngelixa ikhusela inzuzo eyenziwe kumlo ochasene le ntsholongwane.

Uphando lwe-CEBR lukwabonisa ukuba inkcitho yabakhweli abahamba ngeHeathrow imiselwe ukuba ikhule ibe yi- $ 18.1bn ngonyaka phakathi kwiminyaka elishumi, ukuba uhambo lomoya lophinda luqala kweli hlobo. Kodwa ukuba iimeko ziyayithintela loo nto kwaye amanani abatyeleli akhula kancinci, inkcitho inokuwela ngaphezulu kwe-18% ukuya kwi- £ 13.6bn ngo-2025.

Ezi ndaba ziza ngelixa uHeathrow esebenza noRhulumente ukumilisela iziko elitsha labazinikiweyo elibomvu, ukudala amandla amaninzi okufika kuluhlu olwandisiweyo oluhlaza. Ekuqaleni, indawo enikezelweyo iya kuba kwiTheminali 3 kwaye isungulwe ngoJuni 1^st, ngaphambi kokuba isiwe kwiTheminali 4.

Umphathi we-Heathrow, uJohn Holland-Kaye, utshilo: “Olu phando lubonisa ukuba mangaphi amashishini aphulukana ne-UK ngenxa yezithintelo zikaRhulumente ekufikeleleni kubakhenkethi baphesheya nakwiimarike. URhulumente unezixhobo zokukhusela impilo yoluntu kunye noqoqosho kwaye abaPhathiswa kufuneka bavule iindawo ezinomngcipheko ophantsi kwiYurophu iphela, naseMelika, njengenxalenye yokuphononongwa okulandelayo ngoJuni 7.^th. "

UJace Tyrrell, uMlawuli oyiNtloko weNkampani eNtshona West eLondon, uthe: “Izitrato zaseLondon zihlala zixinene ngabakhenkethi ngeli xesha lonyaka njengoko bengena nje betyelele iindawo zethu ezaziwayo, kodwa beyokuchitha imali ezivenkileni, kumabala emidlalo, kwiihotele nakwiivenkile zokutyela. Uninzi lwala mashishini lilahlekelwe kakhulu kwezi nyanga zilishumi elinesihlanu zidlulileyo, zichaphazela ubomi kwilizwe liphela, ngenxa yoko ukubuya kweendwendwe kweli hlotyana phesheya kwezilwandle kuya kwamkeleka kakhulu. Siyabongoza urhulumente ukuba enze konke okusemandleni ukubuya kwabo bekhuselekile. ”

U-Andrew McKenzie Smith, uMseki we-Lindores Abbey Distillery eNewburgh, eFife, utshilo: “Iziphekepheke zaseSkotlani zaziwa kwihlabathi liphela. Yiyo loo nto abakhenkethi-ngakumbi abavela e-US-behlala bebhabha emhlambini wabo ukubona amagcisa kunye nabasetyhini besebenza, bezisa izigidi zeeponti kunye nabo ezinceda ukuxhasa abasebenzi basekuhlaleni, amashishini kunye noluntu. Nangona kunjalo, ngaphandle kohambo lwaphesheya kwezilwandle, lo mthombo ubalulekileyo wengeniso ulahlekile kunyaka ophelileyo kwabenzakalisa kwa aba bantu. Ayizizo izikhululo zeenqwelo moya kuphela kwaye iinqwelomoya zibala ngokuqala kwakhona. Zizinto zokucoca ukutya kwiFife nakwiScotland ngokubanzi njengathi. ”

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