Imizila kanye ne-African Airlines Association ukuthuthukisa ukukhula kwemakethe yezokundiza yase-Afrika

I-African Airlines Association (AFRAA) kanye imizila basayine isivumelwano sabo sokuqala esisemthethweni emlandweni. I-Memorandum of Understanding (i-MoU) ibona i-AFRAA, iNhlangano eholayo yezohwebo yezinkampani zezindiza kanye Nemizila yase-Afrika, umgqugquzeli wemicimbi ehamba phambili yokuthuthukiswa kwemizila yale mboni, isebenzisana ukuze kugqugquzelwe izinsizakalo zomoya ezintsha futhi ilwele imboni yezokundiza yase-Afrika.

Izilinganiso ziveze ukuthi, phakathi neminyaka engama-20 ezayo, izwekazi lase-Afrika lizoba ngenye yezimakethe zezindiza ezikhula ngokushesha kakhulu - lizobalelwa kubagibeli abayizigidi ezingama-334 ngo-2037. Ngaphansi kwalobu budlelwano obukhombisa ukukhula kokubaluleka kwemboni yezokundiza yase-Afrika, i-AFRAA kanye neMizila sebenza ngokubambisana ekwabelaneni ngedatha nezibalo, ukukhuthazwa kwezindaba ezibalulekile ezithinta izindiza kanye nezikhumulo zezindiza ngaphakathi e-Afrika, ukufinyelela emathubeni abezindaba phakathi kwezinye izenzo ezizuzisa ngokufanayo.

“Le MoU inenzuzo ukusekela ukuthuthukiswa kwezindiza e-Afrika ezikhula ngaphezu kwamazinga ajwayelekile omhlaba kodwa ezibalela ngaphansi kuka-3% wezimoto zomhlaba wonke. Ubambiswano oluqinile phakathi kwababambe iqhaza embonini lubalulekile ekufezekeni kwekhono lezindiza zase-Afrika okuzophumela ezinzuzweni zezomnotho nezenhlalo zezwekazi.” kusho uMnu. Abdérahmane Berthé, AFRAA Unobhala Jikelele.

U-Berthé wengeze wathi: “Phakathi kwezinhloso zethu ezintsha zamasu ukuba yisizinda solwazi lwedatha nobungcweti embonini yezokundiza yase-Afrika. Izinkampani zezindiza zase-Afrika kufanele zihambisane nentuthuko ngokuphathwa kolwazi ngendlela efanele kanye nobuhlakani bedatha. Sithembele ekusekelweni kwedatha nokuhlaziya okuvela kulobu budlelwano ukuze sisekele le nhloso. "

UMnu. Steven Small, umqondisi womkhiqizo wakwaRoutes, uthe: “Sijabule ngokuthi senze isivumelwano esisemthethweni ne-AFRAA, kulandela iminyaka eminingi yokusebenza ngokubambisana. Ukusebenzisana kwamagugu phakathi kwezinhlangano zethu, mayelana nokushayela imboni yezokuthutha ngendiza esimeme esifundeni sase-Afrika, kwenza lokhu kube ubudlelwano obunamandla esijabulela ukubuthuthukisa.”

Okuncane okungeziwe; “Isikhathi esingaphezu kweminyaka eyishumi, iRoutes ikubona ukubaluleka kokuthuthukisa ukuxhumana phakathi kwe-Afrika. Siyajabula ukuthi abaholi abaphezulu bakwa-AFRAA bazoqhubeka nokuseseka futhi bahlanganyele nathi emicimbini yethu yesikhathi esizayo.”