I-Cruise line ilwa nokwesaba kwezomnotho ngokumaketha okunolaka, izaphulelo

Njengoba amanani amasheya ehla, imigqa yokuhamba ngomkhumbi inethemba lokuthi ukumaketha okunolaka futhi izaphulelo zizosiza abangaba abagibeli banqobe ukukhathazeka ngomnotho obuthakathaka futhi bazitike ohambweni.

Abahlaziyi bezezimali bakhathazekile ngomthelela okhuphukayo wamanani kaphethiloli enzuzweni kanye nokuchichima komthamo emikhunjini, futhi lokho kubangele amanani esitoko seCarnival Cruise Lines, iRoyal Caribbean International kanye nomzali we-Disney Cruise Line u-Walt Disney Co. ehle ngonyaka odlule, kusho u-Oivind Mathisen, umhleli wencwadi yezohwebo i-Cruise Industry News.

"Lezi yizinkampani eziqinile, imigqa yokuhamba ngomkhumbi," esho. "Benza ithoni, kepha abenzi okuningi njengakudala, futhi iWall Street ifuna okwengeziwe."

Ukuhamba ngomkhumbi eCaribbean kusalokhu kudumile, ikakhulukazi kwabahamba ngomkhumbi okokuqala, kusho uMathisen.

"Kodwa imigqa yokuhamba ngomkhumbi kufanele ivule umshini wokukhangisa," kusho uMathisen. “Kube nokunyuka kwesibalo sabasebenzi ngo-24% ngo-2008 ngo-2007, futhi lokho kuzoqhubeka. Kufanele balwe nokukhula okunamandla kwempahla, kanye nokuthamba ezimakethe ze-European cruise. "

Kodwa ungalenzi iphutha, imigqa ye-cruise inenzuzo. Isibonelo, iCarnival idonse inzuzo eyizigidi ezingama- $ 390 ngekota yayo yesibili.

Namanani amathikithi akhuphukile futhi nabagibeli bayakhokha, kusho uMathisen.

Ikota yesibili yeRoyal Caribbean yaphela mhla zingama-31 kuNdasa, ikhombise ukuthi imali engenile yamathikithi omgibeli inyuke isuka ku-$870,416 ngo-2007 yaya ku-$1,037,903 ngo-2008. Futhi, ukusetshenziswa kwemali ebhodini kusuke ku-$352,710 ngekota yesibili ka-2007 kuya ku-$391,182 ngesikhathi esifanayo ngo-2008.

Njengoba imikhumbi emikhulu ilethwa e-Port Canaveral nakwamanye amachweba emhlabeni jikelele, kunempahla eningi okufanele idayiswe.

Ngakho-ke amadili nezaphulelo ku-Disney, Carnival neRoyal Caribbean ziningi. Kunomuzwa wokuphuthuma okwakhiwayo ukuze kugcwaliswe ama-staterooms, kusho uGeraldine Blanchard, umongameli weGlobal Tours & Travel, inkampani yezokuvakasha eMelbourne.

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