JamaicaUngqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha u-Bartlett ulindele inkathi erekhodiwe yezivakashi zasebusika, njengoba abavakashi basebusika banamaviki angaphezudlwana nje amabili ukuze baqale amaholide abo. U-Bartlett uveza ukuthi ukwanda kwezindiza kule sizini kukhuphuke ngamaphesenti ayi-13 uma kuqhathaniswa nobusika obudlule, obubone isibalo esimangalisayo esingu-923,000. izihlalo zendiza.
UNgqongqoshe uBartlett wachaza:
“Kuze kube manje, izindiza eziyishumi zinezindiza ezingaba ngu-5,914 ezibhukhwe ngaphandle kwamasango abalulekile ase-US esikhumulweni sezindiza i-Sangster International Airport e-Montego Bay nase-Norman Manley International Airport e-Kingston phakathi kukaJanuwari no-April 2024, okungeza esiphithiphithini esilindelwe ngesikhathi samaholide kaKhisimusi ka-2023.
Ngalesi sikhathi, ukubhukwa kwezihlalo zezinkampani zezindiza kanye nokubalwa kwendiza kumi kanje: I-American - izihlalo ezingu-305,436 ezindizeni ezingu-1,727, eziseNingizimu-ntshonalanga - izihlalo ezingu-106,925 ezindizeni ezingu-611, i-Delta - izihlalo ezingu-205,776 ezindizeni ezingu-1,119, i-JetBlue - izihlalo ezingu-242,347, izindiza ze-United1,434, i-92,911 Izihlalo ezingama-525 ezindizeni ezingama-25,482, kanti iFrontier - izihlalo ezingama-137 ezindizeni eziyi-XNUMX.
I-Spirit, Sun Country, kanye ne-ALG Charter zengeze izihlalo ezingu-65,677 ezindizeni ezingu-361, okube nomthelela ekwenyukeni okuphelele kwezihlalo eziyi-121,104 uma kuqhathaniswa nesikhathi sasebusika sika-2022/23 esihambisanayo. I-Caribbean Airlines evela eNew York izohlinzeka ngendiza eyengeziwe.
"Lezi zinombolo zibonisa umzamo oqhubekayo woMnyango Wezokuvakasha, usebenzisa i-Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) njengophiko lwethu lokukhangisa."
[Sisebenza] “nozakwethu bamazwe ngamazwe nabasekhaya emikhakheni yezokuvakasha neyokwamukela izihambi, ukuze siqinisekise ukukhula okuqhubekayo embonini yethu yezokuvakasha.”
Ubuye wathi “esikhathini, uJanuwari kuya kuNovemba 29, 2023, izibalo zokuqala zikhomba ukuthi izivakashi ezifika ezigidini ezi-2.5 sezifinyelele ogwini lwethu, okudale ukuthi kunyuke ngo-18% ngesikhathi esifanayo ngo-2022 kanye nokwenyuka ngo-10%. ngesikhathi esifanayo ngaphambi kobhubhane luka-2019. "
“Uma siqhubeka nalo mgubho omangalisayo wokukhula, sizobe sesisendleleni yokuhlangabezana nezilinganiso zethu ezintsha zezivakashi eziyizigidi ezi-4 kanye nemali etholwayo evela kwamanye amazwe engu-$4.1 billion ekupheleni konyaka.”
Okuthunyelwe Izihlalo Zezindiza Zezindiza Ezingaphezu Kwesigidi Ezingu-1 Zivikeleke Ebusika Ngaphandle Kwamasango Ase-US Okuya E-Jamaica ivele kuqala Izindaba Zokuvakasha ZaseCaribbean.
