Ndege yachitatu ya Kuwaiti inyamuka mu Januware

KUWAIT - Kuwait National Airways yati Lolemba ikukonzekera kuyamba kugwira ntchito mu Januwale, kukhala chonyamulira chachitatu m'chigawo cha Gulf chomwe chikufuna kuthandizira kukula kwa magalimoto ku Middle East.

Wonyamula ndegeyo azigwira ntchito pansi pa dzina la Wataniya Airways - "wataniya" ndi Chiarabu kutanthauza "dziko" - ndikuyamba ndi ndege ziwiri za Airbus A320 zowulukira ku Gulf ndi ku Middle East, Chief Executive Officer George Cooper adauza atolankhani.

Magawo ake alembedwa chaka chino, adatero.

"Tsopano tikukambirana ndi makampani kuti abwereke ndege zina zisanu ndi chimodzi zomwe zimabweretsa kuyambira 2010," adatero Cooper. Kampaniyo pambuyo pake idagula ndege, adatero, osafotokoza.

Ufulu wamagalimoto ukukambidwabe, Cooper adatero pambali pa msonkhano wa ogawana nawo.

Makampani oyendetsa ndege ku Gulf akupita patsogolo chifukwa chuma chikukwera chifukwa cha kukwera mtengo kwa mafuta kumakopa alendo, mabizinesi ndi ogwira ntchito kudera lalikulu kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi lomwe limatumiza mafuta kunja.

Emirates yochokera ku Dubai, United Arab Emirates' Air Arabia ndi Qatar Airways agula mabiliyoni a madola a ndege kuchokera ku Airbus ndi Boeing m'zaka zapitazi, akuyang'ana kuti abweretse anthu ambiri kumayiko awo, komanso okwera anthu padziko lonse lapansi.

Malinga ndi lipoti la bungweli, Wataniya akukonzekera ulendo wopita ku mizinda ya Saudi ya Riyadh ndi Jeddah; Bahrain, Qatar, Dubai, Cairo, Damascus, Beirut ndi Amman wa Jordan.

Ndege yaku Germany ya Lufthansa idathandizira kulangiza Wataniya panjira yake.

Mu gawo lachiwiri, wonyamulirayo akufuna kuwulukira ku London, Frankfurt ndi Paris, komanso likulu la Philippines Manila, ndi Bangkok waku Thailand, malinga ndi lipoti lomwe Reuters lidapeza ndikukonzekera msonkhano wa omwe akugawana nawo.

Wonyamula ndegeyo akufuna kukhala ndi ndege zosachepera 12, kuphatikiza ndege zazikulu, pofika 2012, malinga ndi lipotilo. Cooper adauza Reuters kuti wonyamulayo abwereketsa ma A320 atatu kuchokera ku Kuwaiti lessor Aviation Lease & Finance Co (Alafco).

Kuwait National Airways - yomwe Kuwait Projects Co ndi mabizinesi ena amabizinesi ali ndi 30 peresenti - ikufuna kulembetsa magawo ake pamsika wa Kuwait pakutha kwa chaka, Wapampando wandege Abdul Salam al-Bahr adauza omwe ali ndi masheya.

Idzakhala yachitatu ku Kuwait pambuyo pa kutayika kwa ndege ya Kuwait Airways - yomwe boma likufuna kugulitsa - ndi Jazeera Airways yotsika mtengo.

Ndege zitatu zokha zaku Middle East zalembedwa: Jazeera, Air Arabia ndi Royal Jordanian.

Wataniya akufuna kuyang'ana pa oyenda bizinesi popereka malo ochulukirapo pa ndege yake kuposa opikisana nawo, okhala ndi mipando 122 pa ma A320 ake, Cooper adati. A320 imatha kunyamula okwera mpaka 164, malinga ndi tsamba la Airbus.

Yakhazikitsidwa mu 2006 ndi share capital ya 50 miliyoni dinar ($ 188.8 miliyoni), Kuwait National Airways idagulitsa 70 peresenti ya katundu wake kwa anthu mchaka chomwecho.

Kampaniyo, yomwe ili ndi makampani angapo - pakati pawo United Projects for Aviation Services Co idayika ndalama zokwana 6.70 pagawo lililonse pamadinala 3.35 miliyoni m'miyezi 19 mpaka 31 Disembala, malinga ndi lipoti la board. Pali 1,000 fils ku dinar.

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