Ekhuluma eNational Aviation Press Club namuhla, isiphathamandla seQantas, uMnu.
U-Alan Joyce, uthe uhlelo lwe-Airport of the Future luzoqala ngonyaka ozayo ngokwethula isizukulwane esilandelayo sokungena. Izinhlelo zokulungisa kabusha ukungena kwakho esikhumulweni sezindiza zasekhaya zizonciphisa izikhathi zokungena kumakhasimende akumachweba e-CityFlyer kulo lonke elase-Australia.
“IQantas izokwethula ubuchwepheshe obusha obuhamba phambili emhlabeni ukuze kuguqulwe izinguquko
ulwazi lwesikhumulo sezindiza kumakhasimende aso e-Australia,” kusho uMnu. Joyce. “Amakhadi e-Qantas Frequent Flyers azoshunyekwa nge-chip ehlakaniphile,
ukuwaguqula abe amaphasi okugibela omuntu siqu axhunywe kumathegi ezikhwama ahlala njalo. Lokhu kuzovumela abagibeli be-Qantas ukuthi baswayiphe ikhadi labo leFlyer Frequent ku-
umfundi bese uqonda endaweni yokulahla umthwalo eyenziwe lula noma uqonde ngqo kusibambiso
inqubo eya esangweni labo lokusuka, noma indawo yokuphumula yaseQantas.
“Isigaba sokuqala se-Airport of the Future initiative sizosiza ukususa olayini kumakhasimende ethu. Izoqala ePerth bese ilandelwa iSydney, iMelbourne, iBrisbane, i-Adelaide, neCanberra.”
Le nkonzo izotholakala kuwo wonke ama-Qantas Frequent Flyers kusukela esiliva kuya kuPlatinum kanye nawo wonke Amalungu e-Qantas Club. I-Bronze Frequent Flyers kanye namaflaya angavamile futhi azobona ukuthuthukiswa okubalulekile ezinhlelweni zabo zokungena, namakhiosks asongethwe kanye nokwehla kwezikhwama ngokushesha.
“Ngaleli phasi elisha lokugibela kanye nomaka wesikhwama esihlala njalo, ongena
imithwalo ngeke isaba umsebenzi - ngeke kusaba izitika zemithwalo kanye nokukala
ideski. Nakuba lolu hlelo luzoba lula, ubuchwepheshe obusemuva kwalo buzoqinisekisa ukuthi uhla oluphelele lokuhlola ezokuphepha luhlala luqinile,” kusho uMnu. Joyce.
UMnu. Joyce uthe le ndlela entsha kulindeleke ukuthi inciphise isikhathi sokungena ngohhafu. “Ukungena kwesizukulwane esilandelayo kumayelana nokusabela esifisweni samakhasimende ethu
ukwandisa isivinini kanye nokukhululeka ngohlelo lwesikhumulo sezindiza,” usho kanje. “Impendulo evela kumakhasimende, ocwaningweni lwethu lwemakethe, enguqulweni enkulu, ibe yinhle kakhulu.
“Okubalulekile, izinguquko zizohlinzeka ngamasevisi amasha angeziwe ku-Frequent yethu
Amaflaya, ikakhulukazi abahambi bebhizinisi, abampofu isikhathi futhi abafuna ukukhululeka
nokusebenza kahle lapho zindiza.”
Ukungena kwesizukulwane esilandelayo kuzoqala e-Perth maphakathi no-2010. Ukukhishwa kuzoqala e-Sydney ngasekupheleni konyaka ozayo, eMelbourne ekuqaleni kuka-2011 kanye namachweba e-CityFlyer asele unyaka wonke.
