I-United Airlines imemezele namuhla ukuthi ihlinzeka ngesaphulelo sendiza namabhayisikili alayishwa mahhala kumakhasimende ahamba ngebhayisikili ukugibela i-AIDS/LifeCycle ukusuka e-San Francisco ukuya e-Los Angeles. Iyatholakala ukuze ithengwe manje, isaphulelo sivumelekile kubagibeli bamabhayisikili ababhukha uhambo olusuka emhlabeni wonke ukuya e-San Francisco International Airport (SFO) nase-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) kanye nangaphandle kwe-Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne (SNA ), kanye nezikhumulo zezindiza iBurbank (BUR), phakathi kukaMeyi 26 kuya kuJuni 11.
Kumakhasimende angu-40 ahamba ngezindiza ezinesaphulelo se-United, i-AIDS/LifeCycle izozuza amadola angu-400 emalini engasetshenziselwa imikhiqizo ye-United, okuhlanganisa nezinhlelo zendiza phakathi kwe-San Francisco ne-Los Angeles yezisebenzi ze-AIDS/LifeCycle.
“Ukuzinikela kwe-United ohambweni lwe-AIDS/LifeCycle kungaphezu kokuhlanganisa amadolobha ethu amabili aseCalifornia, iSan Francisco neLos Angeles,” kusho uJanet Lamkin, umongameli we-United eCalifornia. “Ukweseka kwethu lolu hambo kumayelana nokujulisa ukuzibophezela kwethu emphakathini we-LGBT, futhi ngokunikeza lezi saphulelo sithemba ukuthi sizokhulisa isibalo sababambe iqhaza, bese kuthi izishoshovu ezingakwazi ndawonye ukuqwashisa nokuxhaswa ngezimali okwengeziwe kwezinsizakalo ezibhekana ne-HIV/AIDS. .”
I-United isekela umgomo we-AIDS/LifeCycle wokuqwashisa ngobhubhane oluqhubekayo lwe-HIV/AIDS futhi ixhase ngezimali izinsiza ezifana nokuhlolelwa i-HIV, ukuvimbela, ukunakekelwa, nokunye. Ngokungeziwe kubasebenzi base-United abagibela ibhayisikili ohambweni lwezinsuku eziyi-7, amamayela angu-545 ngebhayisikili lwe-Team United, inkampani yezindiza izohlinzeka ngosizo kubo bonke abagibeli bamabhayisikili, ihlinzeke ngamabandana, izinguquko zemishini nokunye ukwesekwa ukusiza abagibeli bamabhayisikili bafinyelele entanjeni I-Los Angeles.
“Sijabule kakhulu ngokuba ne-United Airlines njengelungu lomphakathi we-AIDS/LifeCycle. Ukupha kwe-United kunikeza inzuzo enkulu yokuhamba kubahlanganyeli abavela ezweni lonke ukuze bathathe uhambo lwezinsuku ezingu-7 ukusuka e-San Francisco ukuya e-Los Angeles,” kusho u-Tracy Evans, umqondisi wabagibeli be-AIDS/LifeCycle. “Ukufinyelela i-United ekunikezayo kusho ukuthi abantu abaningi bangajoyina futhi baqoqe imali nge-AIDS/LifeCycle, okuholela ekutheni izinhlelo eziningi nezinsiza zilethwe kubazuzi ababili balolu hambo: I-San Francisco AIDS Foundation kanye ne-Los Angeles LGBT Centre. Ngiyabonga, United.”
Isimemezelo sanamuhla sakhela phezu kokuzibophezela okuqhubekayo kwe-United e-California kanye nomphakathi we-LGBT. Inkampani yezindiza muva nje ihlonishwe ngegama elithi “Okungcono Kakhulu” yiNational LGBT Chamber of Commerce kanye neNational Business Inclusion Consortium kanye nephuzu eliphelele lamaphesenti angu-100 ku-2019 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) yi- Isisekelo se-Human Rights Campaign (HRC). Lezi zinhlangano ziyaqaphela izinyathelo ezihamba phambili ze-United zokulingana okuhlanganisa nesimemezelo sanamuhla nesimemezelo sakamuva sokuthi i-United ibe inkampani yezindiza yokuqala yase-US ukunikeza izinketho ezingezona ezinobulili obubili kuzo zonke iziteshi zokubhuka ngaphezu kokunikeza inketho yokukhetha isihloko esithi “Mx.” phakathi nokubhuka nakuphrofayela yekhasimende ye-MileagePlus. Amakhasimende e-United kanye nabasebenzi banenketho yokuzibiza ngokuthi bangowezi-M (owesilisa), u-F (owesifazane), u-U (ongadalulwanga) noma u-X (ongashiwongo), ohambisana nalokho okukhonjiswe kumaphasipoti noma kumazisi abo.
