Izihlalo zamakilasi aphambili ezindizeni eziya eLebanon, Egypt, Jordan naseSyria zidingeka kakhulu njengoba abantu abaningi baseQatar kanye nezakhamizi beshintsha izinhlelo zokuhamba, beshiya izindawo okuyiwa kuzo njenge-US, Europe kanye ne-Australia kulandela ukuqubuka komkhuhlane we-H1N1.
Njengoba amacala omkhuhlane we-H1N1 adlondlobala kwamanye amazwe aseNtshonalanga, amaholide amaningi aguqule izinhlelo zabo zokuhamba zasehlobo futhi manje sebeya eBeirut, eCairo, e-Alexandria, e-Amman naseDamaseku, kusho imithombo yezokuvakasha izolo.
Izindiza eziya kulawa madolobha ama-Arab zisuka e-Doha bezilokhu zibona "isici esihle somthwalo" kusukela ekuqaleni kwehlobo, kusho umenzeli wezokuvakasha.
“Ukuthola isihlalo sekilasi lokuqala endizeni ye-Qatar Airways eya e-Beirut kunzima kakhulu kulezi zinsuku. Yize kunesidingo esikhulu sezihlalo ezisezingeni eliphezulu kwamanye amadolobha ama-Arab afana neCairo, i-Alexandria, i-Amman neDamaseku, akusikhona izinga umuntu alibona emzileni waseBeirut,” usho kanje.
Izindiza ze-Qatar Airways eziya kulawa madolobha ama-Arab ngokuvamile zinezigaba ezimbili - eyokuqala neyomnotho.
Imithombo yemboni ithe izindawo okuyiwa kuzo ezifana neKuala Lumpur, Singapore, London, Vienna, Zurich, Gold Coast eduze kwaseBrisbane naseFlorida naseLos Angeles e-US, ebivame ukuheha abavakashi abaningi abavela eQatar, 'azithandwa kangako' kulokhu ngenxa inani elikhulayo lezehlakalo zomkhuhlane we-H1N1 lapho.
“Ngike ngakhanselwa kaningi amathikithi okuya kula madolobha emasontweni ambalwa edlule. Imindeni eminingi yaseQatari iguqule izinhlelo zayo zokuhamba zasehlobo, ikhetha amadolobha ama-Arab ikakhulukazi i-Beirut neCairo, kunezindawo zeholide eziseNingizimu-mpumalanga ye-Asia, i-Europe, iMelika kanye ne-Australia, "kusho umphathi wenhlangano ehamba phambili yezokuvakasha.
Imali yokugibela ithikithi, ngaphandle kwasekilasini lokuqala, iphansi ngo-15% kuya ku-20% kunaleyo yangonyaka odlule, kusho imithombo. Lokhu kungenxa yokwehla kwesidingo sohambo lokungcebeleka ngenxa yokuwohloka komnotho emhlabeni.
Imboni yezindiza emhlabeni wonke esivele ihlaselwe kabi ngenxa yokuwohloka komnotho iphinde ilinyazwe ukuqubuka kweSwine Flu. Embonini yezindiza lokhu kufika ngesikhathi esibi kakhulu.
Emhlabeni jikelele, izinkampani zezindiza zithwala kanzima ukubhekana nesidingo esikhulayo, kulandela ukulahlekelwa okukhulu ngenxa yokuguquguquka kwentengo kaphethiloli wendiza ngo-2008 kanye nomthelela wokuwohloka komnotho.
Ngonyaka ka-2009 i-IATA ilindele ukulahlekelwa komhlaba wonke okungaphezu kuka-$4.5bn womkhakha wezindiza, isibalo esingase sibonakale sinethemba emasontweni ambalwa ezayo uma umkhuhlane we-H1N1 usabalala ngokwendawo noma kunokwanda okusheshayo kwezimo ezithintekile.
