Emzamweni wokugcina izivakashi, abahlinzeki kanye namalungu eqembu bephephile futhi benempilo ngangokunokwenzeka, iGrand Canyon West izomisa okwesikhashana ukusebenza e- IGrand Canyon Skywalk kanye nokunye okuhlangenwe nakho kwezokuvakasha kwenkampani kusukela ngomhlaka-18 Mashi 2020.
"Besilokhu siqapha iziqondiso ezivela ezikhungweni zezempilo zikahulumeni, zikahulumeni nezendawo eduze amasonto ambalwa," kusho uColin McBeath, oyi-CEO yeGrand Canyon Resort Corporation, engumnikazi futhi eqhuba i-GCW. “Okwamanje lapho kuqubuka khona i-coronavirus, kunokungaqiniseki okuningi kithina esibeka engcupheni impilo yezivakashi zethu kanye nabantu esisebenza nabo nsuku zonke. Ngokusobala, lesi yisimo esiguqukayo kakhulu. Okwamanje, uhlelo lwethu ukuhlola kabusha isimo emasontweni amabili bese sinquma ngethayimithebula efanelekile yokuvula kabusha.”
Ngaphandle kwe-Skywalk, okuhlangenwe nakho kwe-GCW kwezokuvakasha okuzovalwa okwesikhashana kufaka phakathi ukuvakasha kwe-Hualapai River Runners yoMfula iColorado, i-Zipline e-Grand Canyon West, i-Hualapai Ranch kanye namakhabethe ayo asemaphandleni eduze ne-West Rim kanye ne-Hualapai Lodge e-Peach Springs ku-Route 66 yomlando.
Indawo yokudlela yase-Lodge's Diamond Creek izoqhubeka nokusebenza ngama-oda okukhipha kuphela kusukela ngo-11 ekuseni kuya ku-7pm Imakethe yase-Walapai ku-Route 66 izoqhubeka nokusebenza amahora avamile.
Izivakashi ezithenge amathikithi e-Grand Canyon West noma izindawo zokulala zamahhotela ngezinsuku ezithintekile zizothola ithuba lokuhlela kabusha uhambo lwazo ngokuhamba kwesikhathi noma ukufuna imbuyiselo, kusho uMcBeath. Izivakashi ezifuna ukwenza izinguquko, zifune ukubuyiselwa imali noma zithole ulwazi olwengeziwe zingashayela ku-1-888-868-WEST noma 928-769-2636.
Inkampani izoqhubeka nokukhokhela abasebenzi bayo abangaphezu kuka-500 ngesikhathi sokuvalwa, kusho uMcBeath.
Kuze kube manje, awekho amalungu eqembu noma izivakashi ze-GCW ezibike ukuthi zine-coronavirus.
"Ngokusobala, njengamabhizinisi amaningi, lesi simo esingakaze sibonwe sibeke ubunzima obukhulu kubantu bakithi," kusho uMcBeath. "Sifuna ukwenza konke esingakwenza ukuxhasa umndeni we-GCW, ozakwethu kanye nezivakashi ngesikhathi esinzima kakhulu kumuntu wonke."
Cishe zonke IGrand Canyon West amabhizinisi ezokuvakasha angaphandle, anokuxhumana okuncane phakathi kwezivakashi namalungu eqembu. Ekuqaleni kukaMashi, i-GCW nabathengisi bayo basungula izindlela zokuhlanza ezithuthukile zokuqinisekisa impilo nokuphepha komphakathi. Amalungu eqembu aqeqeshelwe izinqubo eziqinile zokugada kanye nokubulala amagciwane futhi anikezwa ulwazi olusha lokuhlonza izinto ezikhathazayo noma izinkinga nezivakashi. Izinkonzo eziphuthumayo zazibekwe esimweni sokulungela okuthuthukile.
