Izinhlangano ezihamba phambili ezimela abathengi nezamabhizinisi, okuhlanganisa i-Air Travel Fairness, iBusiness Travel Coalition (BTC), i-The Travel Technology Association (Travel Tech), i-Travels United kanye ne-European Technology and Travel Services Association (ETTSA), zibonga uSenator wase-US uSusan Collins. yaseMaine ngobuholi bakhe ekukhuthazeni ukuba sobala kwendiza yendiza kanye nokuncintisana okudingekayo ukuze abahambi bakwazi ukukhetha ezindizeni ezingcono kakhulu zezindiza namashejuli wendiza, kanye nomnotho onempilo, oqhudelanayo, wemakethe yamahhala ukuze usebenze.
E-WASHINGTON, DC Encwadini ka-March 8, 2018 eya kuSen. Collins, izinhlangano, ezimele amakhulu ezinkulungwane zabahamba bezokungcebeleka nabamabhizinisi, zathi, "Naphezu kokuthuthuka komnotho kanye nerekhodi lenzuzo yezimboni, izinkampani zezindiza bezilokhu zihamba ngamandla ukunqanda ukusabalalisa kanye ukuboniswa kwemali yokugibela etholakala esidlangalaleni kanye nolwazi lokuhlela ngamawebhusayithi okuvakasha.” Lezi zinhlangano zengeze ngokuthi, "Lezi zinguquko zenze kwaba nzima kakhulu kubathengi ukuthola ulwazi oluphelele lwendiza nokuhlela imininingwane futhi bathenge indiza ehamba phambili ngentengo ephansi ngendlela esobala, elula."
Namuhla, abahambi babhekene nokukhetha okumbalwa okuvela embonini yezindiza ehlanganiswe yaba yi-oligopoly ethwala ama-mega-carrier elawula ngaphezu kwamaphesenti angama-81 omthamo wezihlalo zase-US, inciphisa ukuncintisana futhi ibe nomthelela omubi kubathengi.
Umthetho ungasusa ukumiswa ekubuyekezweni kwe-DOT ebalulekile, uhlole izinqubo zezindiza
Ngo-Okthoba 2016, uMnyango Wezokuthutha wase-US (DOT) uvule isibuyekezo esaziwa ngokuthi “Isicelo Solwazi” (RFI) ukuze uhlole izinqubo zemboni yezindiza ekusabalaliseni nasekuboniseni imali yokugibela, ishejuli nolwazi lokutholakala. I-RFI ichaza izinto ezikhathazayo ezivezwe kwa-DOT ukuthi le mikhuba imelene nokuncintisana futhi iyingozi kubathengi.
Cishe abathengi abangabodwana abangu-60,000 nezinhlangano bathumele imibono, iningi labo lizwakalisa ukweseka isenzo. Kodwa ngoMashi 2017, i-DOT yamisa i-RFI ngaphambi komnqamulajuqu wokuhambisa imibono. Ngemva konyaka, i-RFI isamisiwe, ihlehlisa unomphela ukucatshangelwa kwe-DOT kokukhathazeka kwabathengi.
"Ngaphandle kolwazi oluvela eMnyangweni ukuthi uhlose ukuvula nini kabusha i-RFI futhi uqedele ukubuyekezwa kwemibono yomphakathi, siyeseka kakhulu umzamo wakho wokuqinisekisa ukuthi uMnyango uyaqhubeka nokuqoqa imininingwane ebalulekile kubo bonke ababambiqhaza," kusho la maqembu. incwadi yabo eya kuSen. Collins. "Egameni lezigidi zabathengi baseMelika, siyabonga ngobuholi bakho ekusekeleni obala nokuncintisana embonini yezindiza."
Ucwaningo lukhombisa ukuxhumana phakathi kokungafihli kwezindleko zendiza, ukuncintisana kanye nokuthengeka
Ucwaningo olwenziwa uFiona Scott Morton, isazi sezomnotho eYale School of Management, kanye noR. Craig Romaine noSpencer Graf benkampani yabaxhumanisi iCharles River Associates, lubonisa ukuthi ngaphandle kokuqhathanisa kalula ukuthenga imali yezindiza nezindiza, abahambi bebezokhokha isilinganiso samaRandi angu-30 ngaphezulu. ithikithi ngalinye, imali eyizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingu-6.7 zamarandi ngonyaka futhi ukuhamba bekungeke kufinyeleleke kubantu baseMelika abayizigidi ezingu-41 unyaka ngamunye.
Ucwaningo lukhombisa ukuthi abathengi bafuna ukucaca okwengeziwe ngendiza
Ocwaningweni lwangemva kocwaningo, okuhlanganisa nalolo olwenziwa yimboni yezindiza ngokwayo, abahambi bathi bafuna ukukwazi ukuqhathanisa ngokushesha futhi kalula zonke izindiza endizela lapho ziya khona, kanye nezindleko zokuhamba ngendiza ngayinye yazo. Ukungavumeli abahambi ukuthi baqhathanise imali yokugibela namashejuli kusisetshenziswa sokuvakasha abazikhethele sona kuyabaphoqa ukuthi bavakashele amawebhusayithi amaningi ngaphandle kokwazi ukuthi babone zonke izinketho ezitholakalayo.
Kuphinde kuphumele ezinhlanganweni zezindiza ezinkulu zase-US namabhizinisi amakhulu - esikhundleni sabathengi namandla emakethe - ukukhetha abawinile nabahluliwe, kukhulule izindiza ekuqhudelaneni ngentengo, isevisi kanye nekhwalithi ukuze ziwine ibhizinisi lamakhasimende.
I-Portland Press Herald yokuhlela isekela ukubuyiselwa kwe-RFI
Ohlelweni lokuhlela lwangomhla zingama-27 kuNhlolanja wezi-2018, i-Portland Press Herald, enye yemithombo yezindaba ehamba phambili esifundazweni sase-Maine, izwakalise ukweseka kwabo umthetho kaSen. Collins, yathi, “I-DOT ukuphela kwesikhungo esilawulayo esibhekela izithakazelo zabahambi bezindiza. Ukuqinisekisa ukuthi asidluli omunye unyaka ngaphandle kokuthatha isinyathelo, iCongress akufanele ivumele i-ejensi ukuthi ibaleke umsebenzi wayo. "
