Abahambi basehlobo banezizathu eziningi zokukhetha Isikhumulo Sezindiza Samazwe Ngamazwe i-Mineta San Jose (SJC) njengoba kwethulwa yiSouthwest Airlines izolo ngezindiza ezingami eziya e-Nashville nase-Raleigh/Durham. Nsuku zonke, unyaka wonke, isevisi eya e-Nashville iyithikithi lokuthola abahambi ukuthi bacule iculo elisha ngakho konke okuhlinzekwa yidolobha lomculo kubavakashi bokuqala nababuyayo. NgeSonto, isizini yehlobo, isevisi eya e-Raleigh/Durham nayo iyindawo yebhizinisi efunwa kakhulu.
“Siyabonga ngeSouthwest Airlines kanye nokuqhubeka kwethimba labo ukugxila ekuletheni izindawo ezingami ezicelwe ngabahambi baseSilicon Valley, ikakhulukazi ngesikhathi senkathi yokuvakasha yasehlobo ephezulu,” kusho uMqondisi Wezindiza wakwa-SJC uJohn Aitken. “Isikhumulo sezindiza sizimisele ukusekela ukukhula okuqhubekayo kweNingizimu-ntshonalanga futhi sinikeze ulwazi oluqhubekayo olulula nolusebenza kahle kubo bonke abahambi ngokuletha amasango amasha eTheminali B kuleli sonto.”
"Uhambo olunganqamuki oluya e-Music City lushaya inothi elifanele ngakho kokubili amakhasimende ethu ebhizinisi nezokungcebeleka e-South Bay," kusho u-Andrew Watterson, iPhini Likamongameli Omkhulu waseNingizimu-ntshonalanga kanye Nesikhulu Esiyinhloko Semali Engenayo. “Eceleni kwenkonzo yethu ephumelele ngokushesha yaseHawaii eyengezwe ngoMeyi, sisebenzela ukuhlinzeka ngensizakalo efanele ye-Silicon Valley, njengelungelo futhi isinike amandla isikhundla sethu njengenkampani yenethiwekhi yokuqala ye-SJC nanjengenkampani yezindiza enomzila omkhulu wesevisi eCalifornia. ”
Izindiza ezintsha ze-Nashville kanye ne-Raleigh/Durham zilandela ukwethulwa kwesevisi yaseNingizimu-ntshonalanga ukusuka e-SJC kuya e-Hawaii - Honolulu, Oahu nase-Kahului, Maui - okuqale ngoMeyi 2019.
