Dubai yakhala ndi vuto lalikulu lazachuma miyezi ingapo yapitayo, koma izi sizinalepheretse apaulendo opita ku emirate yomwe yatsala pang'ono kutha chifukwa ikukhala doko loyenera kuwona. Maulendo ochulukirapo akuyika zombo ku Dubai m'nyengo yozizira, koma palibe sitima yapamadzi yomwe yapereka zombo zambiri m'derali kuposa Costa Cruises.
Dubai amakonda zombo
Kuyenda kwa Cruise ndiye gawo lomwe likukula mwachangu ku Dubai. Nthawi ikadabwera nthawi yabwinoko chifukwa zokopa alendo zidatsika ndi 6 peresenti chaka chatha, pomwe makampani oyenda panyanja omwe akuchulukirachulukira adakula ndi 40 peresenti.
Costa Cruises, mtundu wa Carnival Corporation, idalimbitsanso kudzipereka kwawo ku Dubai pomwe idatcha sitima yake yatsopano kwambiri kuti Costa Deliziosa yokwera anthu 2,286 kumeneko mwezi watha. Chofunikira kwambiri ndi chochitikacho chinali koyamba kuti sitima yapamadzi idatchedwa dziko la Middle East. Ngakhale wolamulira wa Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum adalandira zombo zatsopano za Costa.
Wapampando wa Costa komanso CEO Pier Luigi Foschi adati pakubatiza ndikuyika zombo zatsopano kwambiri ku Dubai zikuwonetsa kudzipereka kwa mzerewu. Mu 2006 kampaniyo inali ulendo woyamba woyendetsa sitima yapamadzi m'derali chifukwa adawona bwino kufunika kwa Dubai ngati kopitako.
Ndizosavuta kuwona chifukwa chomwe Costa adasangalatsidwa ndi emirate. Ndi mizinda yake yochititsa chidwi, mchenga wa mbiri yakale komanso magombe osatha, Dubai ndi malo odabwitsa mwanjira iliyonse. Mzindawu uli ndi zowoneka bwino komanso zokopa, kuphatikiza paki yayikulu kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi yamadzi, komanso nyumba yayitali kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi, Burj Khalifa - malo okongola kwambiri a mzinda wa Dubai. Oyenda panyanja amatha kuchita maulendo oyambira pa "dune bashing," kukwera ngamila, kugula ma souks mpaka ngakhale kusefukira pamchenga kapena pachipale chofewa chenicheni m'malo otsetsereka a Ski Dubai Alpine.
Costa pakadali pano ili ndi zombo zitatu zokhala ku Dubai nyengo yachisanu. Kuphatikizapo zombo zatsopano kwambiri pamzerewu - Deliziosa yomwe tatchulayi, sitima yapamadzi ya Costa Luminosa, ndi Costa Europa yokwera anthu 1,494. Kuwona kukula m'derali maulendo ena apanyanja monga Aida Cruises ndi Royal Caribbean International asankhanso kukhazikitsa zombo kumeneko.
Kodi anthu aku America adzakhamukira kudera lakutali komanso lachilendo padziko lapansi? Maurice Zarmati, pulezidenti wa Costa Cruises USA, ali ndi chiyembekezo kuti padzakhala chidwi ndi ulendo wapamadzi wa ku Dubai. Pakadali pano, alendo ambiri aku Costa omwe amakwera ngalawa akuchokera ku Europe, koma kuchuluka kwa anthu aku America akuchulukirachulukira chaka chilichonse adatero. "Tikuwona kuti maulendo aku Dubai amakopa anthu aku America omwe ali odziwa kuyenda," adatero Zarmati. Kuphatikiza apo, adanenanso za mtengo waulendo wapamadzi wamasiku 7 ku Costa Dubai, womwe umayendera Oman, Bahrain, Abu Dhabi, ndikuphatikizanso mausiku awiri ku Dubai omwe angasangalatse apaulendo anzeru aku America. "Mukayang'ana mtengo wa hotelo ku Dubai kwa mausiku awiri, onjezerani pamtengo wapaulendo, ndikuwonjezera malo onse omwe mukupita, mtengo wake ndi wodabwitsa."
Kukula mwachangu
Mu 2009, Dubai idakopa alendo okwana 100 komanso alendo pafupifupi 260,000, 37 peresenti ya chaka chatha. Chaka chino kukula kukuyembekezeka kukhala pafupifupi 40 peresenti ndi zombo zitatu za Costa zokha zomwe zikubweretsa okwera 140,000 omwe akuyembekezeka. Kukula kwachangu kukupitilira pomwe emirate ikuyembekeza kuti ziwerengero zidzachuluke kawiri mu 2015 mpaka zombo 195 ndi okwera 575,000.
Kubatizidwa kwa Deliziosa sikunali chinthu chokhacho chokondwerera; Dubai idatsegulanso Port Rashid Dubai Cruise Terminal yatsopano. Malowa, omwe ndi aakulu mamita 37,000, amatha kunyamula zombo zinayi nthawi imodzi ndipo ali ndi ntchito zothandizira kuti moyo wa apaulendo ukhale wosavuta, monga kusinthana ndalama, ma ATM, positi ofesi, masitolo opanda malipiro, ndi malo ochitira bizinesi. ndi Wi-Fi yaulere.
Foschi adayamika boma la Dubai chifukwa cha masomphenya ake potsegula malo ochezera mu 2001 ngakhale panalibe chizindikiro choti kuyenda panyanja kuno. "Kuwoneratu kumeneku kwadalitsidwa ndi Costa," adatero Foschi.
