Izindiza ze-Uganda Airlines eziya eMombasa ekhadini lokudweba ukuvakasha kwe-gorilla nokuhweba kwesifunda

Izindiza zase-Uganda NgoMsombuluko ithole ngempumelelo i-water canon endizeni yayo yokuqala eya eMoi International Airport edolobheni elisogwini iMombasa, eKenya.

I-Bombardier CRJ900 jet Flight UR 342 yasuka ngo-11:30 ekuseni futhi yehlela eMombasa kancane ngemva kuka-1:40 ntambama. Abagibeli endizeni yokuqala bebeholwa nguNgqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha Ezemvelo Nezakudala, uProf.Ephrhaim Kamuntu; U-Lily Ajarova, i-CEO ye-Uganda Tourism Board; U-Jean Byamugisha, i-CEO ye-Uganda Hotel Owners Association (UHOA); Gloria Tumwesigye, i-CEO Association of Uganda Tour Operators Association (AUTO); kanye nabagibeli abajwayelekile ababalelwa ku-74.

Ekhuluma ngesikhathi kwethulwa, u-Ahaba Godfrey, onguSihlalo weBhodi le-Uganda Airlines, unikeze isiqinisekiso wathi: “Izivakashi ezizimisele ngokubheka lokho okuhlinzekwa yi-Uganda neKenya zizojabulela indiza esheshayo neqondile. Sizibophezele ekuqinisekiseni ukuthi le mizamo izoba impumelelo ukuze i-Crane (izinkampani zezindiza zase-Uganda) ihlale esibhakabhakeni.”

U-Lily Ajarova uphinde wethula udaba lokuvakashela izindawo zokuvakasha zase-Uganda ezivela eMthonjeni weNayile, e-Uganda Equator, uhla lwe-Ruwenzori olumbozwe yiqhwa, ukubala ezimbalwa.

U-Andrew Tumusiime, inhloko yezokuphatha e-Uganda, uthe inkampani yezindiza inikeza imali yokukhangisa yethikithi lokuya kuphela ukuze ihehe izivakashi eziningi ogwini. “Ezokuvakasha yizona ezingenisa imali enkulu e-Uganda kwamanye amazwe, futhi sithemba ukuthi sizosebenzisa izindiza ukuze silethe izivakashi zethu eMombasa ukuze zizovakashelwa ngamaholidi asolwandle ngemva kokujabulela izindawo zethu ezihlukahlukene e-Uganda,” kusho uMnu. Tumusiime.

I-Mombasa iyindawo edumile ye-Uganda evalekile abantu bayo abavakashela izindawo zokuphumula ezisogwini ngemishado, imikhosi yesikhumbuzo, namaholide omndeni. I-Fort Jesus, idolobha elidala, nezindawo zokungcebeleka ezigudle uLwandlekazi i-Indian yizindawo ezidumile.

Ngokusho kweKenya Ports Authority, i-trade yase-Uganda ihamba phambili ngabasebenzisi bechweba ukubala ingxenye yesine yezimpahla eziphuma eMombasa kusukela ezimpahleni kuya ezimotweni. Kosomabhizinisi abaningi abafisa ukusheshisa ukuvunyelwa kwezimpahla zabo ethekwini, ukuthatha indiza eqondile kunohambo lwezinsuku ezi-2 kuyinketho ekhethwayo.

I-Mombasa iphinde ibe yindawo ebalulekile yama-charter asuka e-Europe aye e-Moi International Airport aqhubekele emadolobheni asogwini i-Malindi ne-Lamu futhi ngezinye izikhathi olayini bahamba ngomkhumbi bema echwebeni laseMombasa.

Indiza eqondile ye-Uganda Airlines yehora elingu-1 1/2 ukuya nokubuya e-Entebbe kuyikhadi elidonsayo lokuthuthukisa izindiza eziya endaweni ekhanga izivakashi zase-Uganda ama-gorilla asezintabeni atholakala eMt. Mgahinga kanye ne-Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Parks eseningizimu-ntshonalanga ye-Uganda.

Womabili amapaki asevele anamasevisi ngezindiza ezihleliwe izikhathi ezi-3 ngosuku ezihlinzekwa yi-Aerolink ne-Fly Uganda ukuya ezinkundleni zezindiza zase-Kisoro nase-Kihihi ihora elilodwa ukusuka e-Entebbe International Airport kanye nokudluliswa komgwaqo ukuya emapaki.

I-Kenya Airways kanye ne-RwandAir nazo zindizela eMombasa, kodwa zombili zimisa eNairobi ngokuma kwehora elilodwa okwenza indiza icishe ibe yinde ngaphezu kwehora kunezindiza eziqondile.

Izindiza eziya eKilimanjaro, enye indawo ethandwa izivakashi, eziya eSerengeti naseNgorongoro Crater ziqala ngoNovemba 13.