I-EL AL Israel Airlines kanye ne-Alaska Airlines namuhla bandise ubudlelwano bazo bezentengiselwano ukuze bafake isivumelwano sokuhamba ngamandiza esivumelanayo. Isivumelwano sisayinwe Abaphathi abakhulu benkampani yezindiza ngayinye emcimbini ngemuva nje kokufika kwendiza yokuqala ye-EL AL isuka eTel Aviv iya eSan Francisco futhi yayihanjelwe yizicukuthwane zaseSan Francisco Bay Area nabaholi bomphakathi. Lesi sivumelwano senezela esivumelwaneni se-codeshare esisanda kuqala ukusebenza phakathi kwezinkampani zezindiza esivumela i-EL AL ukuthi ibeke ikhodi yayo ethi “LY” ezindizeni ezihlukahlukene ze-Alaska Airlines “AS” e-US.
Isivumelwano se-codeshare ebesitholakala ukuthi sidayiswe kusukela ngo-Ephreli 28 ezindizeni kusukela ngoMeyi 5 sihlanganisa izindiza ezisuka eNewark, eLos Angeles futhi manje eSan Francisco zingena ezindizeni eziningi ze-Alaska Airlines. Ukusuka e-San Francisco, i-EL AL izobeka ikhodi yayo ezindizeni eziya e-Seattle; San Diego; ePortland, e-Oregon; Honolulu; E-Los Angeles; ePalm Springs, eCalifornia; e-Albuquerque, eNew Mexico; e-Austin, eTexas; I-Dallas (DAL); Santa Ana, California, Everett, Washington, Kansas City, Missouri; I-Salt Lake City; Kona, Hawaii kanye Las Vegas. Ngemva kokugunyazwa ngokomthetho, kuzophinde kuhlanganise nezindiza eziya ezindaweni ezihlukahlukene e-Mexico.
Ngobambiswano lwe-EL AL kanye ne-Alaska Airlines, amakhasimende azokwazi ukuqhubeka nohambo lwawo oluya noma olubuya eNyakatho Melika nase-Israel ngoxhumo kuzo zombili izindiza, kunoma iyiphi indlela. Zombili izindiza zizonikeza ithuba lokuthi amalungu azo azuze amamayela ngenkathi endizela nenkampani yezindiza esebenzisana nayo. Amamayela ayizisekelo andiza ku-EL AL azophinda abheke ezingeni eliphakeme ohlelweni lwe-Alaska's Mileage Plan. Ukwengeza, abahambi be-EL AL bazokwazi ukuhlenga amamayela abo e-EL AL Matmid ukuze babhukhe ezindizeni zase-Alaska esikhathini esizayo.
"Lolu wusuku oluyingqophamlando ngempela ku-EL AL," kusho isikhulu se-EL AL uGonen Usishkin. “Ngaphandle kokuthi i-EL AL ixhumanisa izikhungo ezimbili zobuchwepheshe obuphezulu nezindiza ezintsha eziphindwe kathathu ngesonto, sinikeza izinketho ezigcwele kumakhasimende ethu nge-codeshare kanye nezivumelwano zamaflaya ezivamile ne-Alaska Airlines,” wagcizelela. “I-Alaska Airlines yaba neqhaza elikhulu ekusizeni ukuletha amaJuda kwa-Israyeli eminyakeni yokuqala yombuso, esiza ekwakheni izwe lethu futhi manje njengoba sigubha iminyaka engu-70 yalezo zindiza ezinomlando, siqhubeke nokuba ngumdlali obalulekile kanye ne-EL AL ekwakheni amabhuloho. phakathi kweMelika ne-Israel.”
“I-Alaska Airlines kanye ne-EL AL manje sebezonikeza amathuba amaningi kunanini ngaphambili ukuze abahambi bandize bengami phakathi kwe-West Coast ne-Tel Aviv. Ngokubambisana kwethu, i-EL AL kanye ne-Alaska Airlines inikeza izinzuzo zokundiza njalo ezivakashini zethu kuyilapho sabelana ngenkonzo yangempela, enakekelayo esenhliziyweni yezinkampani zethu zezindiza zombili,” kusho uBrad Tilden, oyi-CEO ye-Alaska Airlines. I-Alaska Airlines inikezela ngenketho yokuhamba emhlabeni ngokuhlukile nozakwethu abakhethwe ngesandla, futhi amamayela e-Mileage Plan angasetshenziswa ekhaya ne-Alaska noma ne-Alaska Global Partners. Ngobambiswano lwe-EL AL, ukuxhumana kwamazwe ngamazwe kwe-Alaska Airlines ngaphandle kwe-SFO kunamandla kunangaphambili; ngo-June 2019, i-Alaska's Global Partners izohlinzeka ngezindiza ezingaphezu kuka-80 ngeviki iphuma e-San Francisco.
Izindiza ze-EL AL zizosebenza kathathu ngesonto zindiza i-787 Dreamliner yesimanjemanje, zinikeza isevisi yeBhizinisi, i-Premium kanye ne-Economy. Izindiza ezisuka e-Tel Aviv zizosuka ngoMsombuluko, ngoLwesithathu nangoLwesihlanu ngo-0105 futhi zifike e-San Francisco ngalolo suku ngo-0600 ngesikhathi sendiza esingaphansi kwamahora ayi-15. Izindiza ezisuka eSan Francisco ziya eTel Aviv zizosebenza ngoMsombuluko nangoLwesithathu zisuka ngo-2000 ukuze zifike ngakusasa ngo-1940 futhi ngoMgqibelo ebusuku zihambe ngo-2245 zifika eTel Aviv ngo-2225 ngakusasa isikhathi sokundiza esingaphezudlwana nje kuka-13 futhi isigamu samahora.
