Ukukhuphuka kwezindleko zezindiza "kuthinta ezokuvakasha jikelele" ezweni futhi izinkampani zezindiza zasekhaya zidinga ukwenza okwengeziwe ukwehlisa izindleko, kusho ungqongqoshe wezokundiza komphakathi uPraful Patel lapha ngoMsombuluko. Ngemuva komhlangano wokuqala we-Civil Aviation Economic Advisory Council (CAEAC) esanda kusungulwa, uPatel ukubeke kwacaca ukuthi uMnyango wakhe ngeke uhlale uyisibukeli esithule ekukhuphukeni kwentengo.
“Lokhu (kweqa ezindizeni zezindiza) kuthinta ezokuvakasha ezweni lonke … asikuphikisi ukuthi imali yokugibela izoba ngaphezu kokubhukha kusengaphambili kodwa asijabule ngokugcwele ngesinyathelo esithathwe izinkampani zezindiza (sokwehlisa imali yokugibela),” uthe.
U-Patel umemezele ukusungulwa kweqembu elincane elisebenzayo elihlanganisa abamele izindiza, izinhlangano zabagibeli kanye nabanye ababambiqhaza, ukuze bancome izinyathelo "zokuqinisekisa obala" ekulungiseni izindleko zezindiza, kugcinwe iziqondiso ze-Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) engqondweni.
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- After the first meeting of the newly formed Civil Aviation Economic Advisory Council (CAEAC), Patel made it clear that his Ministry would not remain a mute spectator to the price hike.
- In the country and domestic airlines need to do much more to bring the cost down, civil aviation minister Praful Patel said here on Monday.
- Patel announced the formation of a small working group consisting of representatives of airlines, passenger associations and other stakeholders, to recommend measures to “ensure transparency”.
