Oyendetsa ndege ku Delta Air Lines ndi Northwest Airlines akuwoneka kuti sanataye chiyembekezo cha yankho lomwe lingatsegulenso zokambirana zomwe zidayimitsidwa ndi kusiyana kwa momwe angaphatikizire mndandanda wa akuluakulu amgwirizano wawo pansi pa chonyamulira chophatikizana.
Kukakamizidwa kulipo kuti magulu awiri oyendetsa ndege akonze dongosolo losakaniza mndandanda. Lachisanu, Purezidenti wa Delta Ed Bastian adati wonyamulirayo alibe "Plan B" ngati zokambirana zophatikizana ndi kumpoto chakumadzulo zikusokonekera. Kumayambiriro kwa sabata, a Bastian ndi CEO Richard Anderson adapereka memo kwa ogwira ntchito kuti ndegeyo ipitilize kugwira ntchito yokha ngati zokambirana zalephera. Ndemanga yofananira idatuluka kuchokera kwa CEO waku Northwest Douglas Steenland kupita kwa antchito ake.
Magulu oyendetsa ndege onsewa akuti agwirizana pa phukusi la $ 2 biliyoni lomwe limaphatikizapo malipiro ochulukirapo, gawo lazachuma mumakampani ophatikizidwa komanso mpando wa oyang'anira. Mfundo yokhayo yomwe imalepheretsa oyendetsa ndege kubwera pamodzi ndi udindo waukulu, womwe ndi wofunika kwambiri chifukwa umatsimikizira malipiro, ndege ndi njira zomwe oyendetsa ndege amawulukira komanso kumene amakhala.
“Kusamvanako kukuwoneka kuti kuli kumpoto chakumadzulo [mutu wa bungwe loyendetsa ndege]. [Chaputala] chathu ndichosangalala ndi mawuwa, "Michael Dunn, woyendetsa ndege wa Delta ku Salt Lake City, adatero Lachisanu.
Ngakhale pali zovuta, palibe amene akuwoneka wokonzeka kulengeza kuti mgwirizanowu wamwalira. Zizindikiro zingapo zabwino zidawonekera kumapeto kwa sabata yatha zikuwonetsa kuti magulu oyendetsa ndege akuyesera kuyambiranso zokambirana, zomwe zidasweka pa Feb.21.
Lachinayi, gulu la oyendetsa ndege aku Northwest adalemba chikalata chovomereza kuti ukalamba ukupitilizabe kukhala cholepheretsa kuti asagwirizane ndi Delta-Northwest. Koma gululi, lomwe siligwirizana ndi mutu waku Northwest of the Air Line Pilots Association, lati ndizothekabe kuti nkhaniyi itha kuthetsedwa.
"Zingakhale bwino chifukwa kulephera kutero kungataye mwayi waukulu wachuma kwa onse," oyendetsa ndege aku Northwest adatero.
Patsiku lomwelo, The Associated Press inanena kuti oyendetsa ndege aku Northwest akupitilizabe kufunafuna njira yovomerezeka yophatikiza mndandanda wa anthu akuluakulu. Sizidziwikiratu kuti okambirana kuchokera m'mitu yonse iwiri ya ALPA adzakumananso liti, koma palibe chosonyeza kuti sangapitirize kuyesera, adatero AP, akutchula munthu wodziwa za vutoli.
Zomwe oyendetsa ndege aku Northwest ali nazo paukalamba zidafotokozedwa Lachitatu ndi ena mwa oyendetsa ndege aku Seattle. Pofotokoza momwe zokambirana zikuyendera, oyendetsa ndegewo adati kusiyana kwakukulu pakati pawo "ndi magulu ena oyendetsa ndege" ndikuti pafupifupi gawo limodzi mwa magawo anayi a oyendetsa ndege 4,800 a kumpoto chakumadzulo adzakwanitsa zaka 60 m'zaka zisanu. Ngakhale zaka zovomerezeka zopuma pantchito zatsala pang'ono kusintha kukhala 65, oyendetsa ndege aku Northwest adapulumuka pakubweza ndalama zawo zapenshoni zazaka 60 sizinali bwino ndipo ambiri akuyembekezeka kupuma pantchito asanakwanitse zaka 65.
Izi zimatsegula njira kwa oyendetsa ndege ang'onoang'ono kumpoto chakumadzulo kuti akweze mwachangu mndandanda wa akuluakulu a ndege, zomwe sizingachitike ngati atasakanikirana ndi antchito ang'onoang'ono a ndege zophatikizika, oyendetsa ndegewo adatero.
"Kutsika pampando kapena awiri chifukwa chakutayika, ukalamba wophatikizidwa ukhoza kufafaniza kukweza malipiro, makamaka ngati kampani yophatikizidwayo ibweza ndalama zambiri kubweza ngongole. Ngakhale kukonzanso kwachuma, Delta ndi ndege yosagwira ntchito kwambiri, "woyendetsa ndege waku Northwest adauza The Salt Lake Tribune.
Ngakhale ngati ndondomeko ya kusakaniza mndandanda wa anthu akuluakulu ifikiridwa, kugwirizanitsa magulu awiri oyendetsa ndege kumakhala kovuta. US Airways ndi America West zidalumikizana mu Seputembala 2005. Patadutsa miyezi makumi awiri mphambu zisanu ndi zinayi, US Airways sinaphatikizepo mndandanda wa akuluakulu awiriwa, ndikukakamiza kuti ipitilize kugwira ntchito, mwanjira zina, ngati zonyamulira ziwiri.
Mwina kunena zoona, Delta ndi Northwest adalowa mu bankirapuse mwezi womwewo mgwirizano wa US Airways-America West udalengezedwa koyamba. Zinatenga nthawi yochepa kuti Delta ndi Northwest akonzenso ndikutuluka kuchokera ku bankirapuse, zomwe zidachitika chaka chatha.
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