Myanmar iwona alendo miliyoni miliyoni ofika mchaka cha 2009-2010 ngakhale adakopa alendo pafupifupi 200,000 ochokera kumayiko ena mu 2008, U Htay Aung, wamkulu wa Directorate of Hotel and Tourism, adatero mwezi watha.
Ulosiwu udachitika motsatira zomwe bungwe la United Nations World Tourism Organisation linaneneratu - kutengera ziwerengero za miyezi inayi yoyambirira ya chaka komanso momwe msika uliri pano - kuti zokopa alendo padziko lonse lapansi zidzachepa ndi 4-6 peresenti padziko lonse lapansi mu 2009.
Polankhula pa msonkhano wa zamalonda ndi zokopa alendo pakati pa Indonesia ndi Myanmar womwe unachitikira pa June 23 ku Yangon, U Htay Aung adanena kuti khama lophatikizana la Utumiki wa Hotels ndi Tourism, Myanmar Marketing Committee (MMC), Union of Myanmar Travel Association (UMTA) ndi Myanmar Hoteliers Association (MHA) kulimbikitsa dziko la Myanmar ngati malo apamwamba sizingangothandiza dzikoli kuthana ndi zomwe zikuchitika padziko lonse lapansi, komanso kuonjezera ofika kasanu.
Ngakhale oimira makampani oyendayenda ku Myanmar adavomereza kuti ziwerengero zobwera alendo zitha kuwonjezeka kuposa ziwerengero zotsika za chaka chatha, adakayikira kuti chidindo cha miliyoni chikafikidwa.
"Ngakhale sindikuganiza kuti mantha amakono a A (H1N1) adzakhudza kwambiri zokopa alendo, zikuwonekeratu kuti zokopa alendo kulikonse zakhudzidwa kwambiri ndi kugwa kwachuma padziko lonse," adatero Dr Nay Zin Latt, mlembi wamkulu wa MHA.
"Sizingakhale zophweka kukopa alendo miliyoni imodzi m'nyengo yamasiku ano, ndipo ngati titadumpha mwadzidzidzi kuchoka pa 200,000 kufika pa milioni imodzi, sitingakhale ndi zipinda za hotelo zokwanira m'dziko lonselo kuti onse azitha kuwathandiza," adatero.
"Kuti tithe kusamalira alendo ambiri chotere, tifunika kuwona ndalama zambiri m'mahotela," adawonjezera.
Malinga ndi a Ministry of Hotels and Tourism, Myanmar ili ndi mahotela 652 okhala ndi zipinda 26,610. Mahotela makumi atatu ndi asanu mwa awa amagwira ntchito pansi pa ndalama zakunja, makamaka kuchokera ku Singapore, Thailand, Japan ndi Hong Kong.
Malinga ndi undunawu, obwera kumayiko ena adatsika ndi 8% m'miyezi iwiri yoyambirira ya 2009 poyerekeza ndi nthawi yomweyi mu 2007, pomwe adafika 62,599. Mu 2008, alendo 40,352 adafika nthawi yomweyo.
Undunawu ukunena kuti chaka cha 2006 chinali chosaiwalika chifukwa dziko la Myanmar lalandira alendo oposa 200,000 ochokera kumayiko ena kudzera mu mzinda wa Yangon mokha. Komabe, undunawu sunathe kupereka ziwerengero zonse za chaka chino.
Ziwerengero za boma zikusonyeza kuti anthu 193,319 ochokera kumayiko ena anapita ku Myanmar mu 2008, kutsika kuchokera pa 247,971 chaka chathachi.
Ziwerengero zofika zasokonekera m'zaka zaposachedwa chifukwa cha zinthu zosiyanasiyana, kuphatikiza kuchepa kwachuma padziko lonse lapansi, Cyclone Nargis komanso kutsekedwa kwa ma eyapoti ku Cyclone Nargis komanso kutsekedwa kwa ma eyapoti ku Bangkok ndi ochita ziwonetsero mu Novembala ndi Disembala 2008.
Ko Aung Kyaw Thu, katswiri woyendera maulendo ku Yangon, adati akuyembekeza kuti alendo ochokera kumayiko ena obwera ku Myanmar 2009-2010 achuluke ndi 10-20pc poyerekeza ndi chaka chatha, ngakhale adavomerezanso kuti kugwiritsa ntchito ndalama kwa anthu kwakhudzidwa ndi chuma cha padziko lonse lapansi. .
"Mulimonse momwe zingakhalire, anthu azipita kokasangalala komanso kosangalatsa, koma njira zawo zoyendera komanso kugwiritsa ntchito ndalama zisintha chifukwa cha kuchepa kwachuma padziko lonse lapansi. Zitha kusintha kukula kwa bajeti yawo, "adatero.
Ko Phyo Wai Yarzar, wachiwiri kwa wapampando wa MMC, adati komitiyi ipitiliza kulimbikitsa dziko la Myanmar ngati malo oyendera alendo popita ku ziwonetsero zapadziko lonse lapansi ndikukonza zopezera ndalama zapakhomo.
"Koma kuti tifikire ofika miliyoni imodzi, tifunika kuchita zambiri kuti tilimbikitse oyendera alendo kuti akweze dziko la Myanmar m'misika yawo, ndipo timafunikira ndalama kuti titero," adatero.
"Tidawona obwera alendo akutsika mu 2007 ndi 2008 kuchokera pamwamba pa 2006, koma ndikuganiza kuti tiwona obwera alendo akuwonjezekanso mchaka chandalama cha 2009-2010," adatero.
Malinga ndi bungwe la UN World Tourism Barometer, zokopa alendo padziko lonse lapansi zatsika kuchokera pa 269 miliyoni obwera padziko lonse lapansi pakati pa Januware ndi Epulo 2008, kufika pa 247 miliyoni munthawi yomweyi chaka chino, kutsika kwa 8 peresenti.
Africa ndi South America anali zigawo zokhazo zomwe zidatsika, ndikutumiza ziwonjezo za 3pc ndi 0.2pc motsatana.
"Zotsatira zabwino zomwe zili mu Africa zikuwonetsa mphamvu za madera a kumpoto kwa Africa kuzungulira nyanja ya Mediterranean komanso kuchira kwa Kenya monga imodzi mwa malo otsogola ku sub-Saharan," adatero bungwe la World Tourism Organization.
France idakhalabe malo abwino kwambiri okopa alendo padziko lonse lapansi mu 2008 ndi ofika 79 miliyoni, pomwe United States idapezanso malo achiwiri, omwe idataya ku Spain pambuyo pa kuwukira kwa Seputembara 11, 2001.
