Maseneta aku US amafuna mayankho kuchokera ku Southwest Airlines

"Kuletsedwa kwa ndege ku Southwest Airlines sabata yatha ya Disembala kudawononga tchuthi kwa anthu masauzande ambiri, kuwatsekereza pazipata popanda zikwama zawo ndikukakamiza kuphonya zikondwerero ndi mabanja ndi abwenzi," adalemba maseneta. "Ngakhale mphepo yamkuntho ya Elliott inasokoneza maulendo apandege m'dziko lonselo, ndege zina zonse zomwe zimagwira ntchito ku United States zinatha kubwereranso ku ndondomeko ya ndege posakhalitsa - kupatula Kumwera chakumadzulo. Kumwera chakumadzulo kuyenera kuchitapo kanthu kuti zitsimikizire kuti vutoli silidzachitikanso. ”

M'kalata yopita kwa CEO wa Southwest Airlines Robert E. Jordan kufunafuna mayankho ake kuletsa ndege zambiri mu sabata yomaliza ya Disembala, maseneta adafotokoza kuti Kumwera chakumadzulo adaletsa maulendo opitilira 7,500 pakati pa Disembala 27 ndi 29 - chifukwa cha mphepo yamkuntho yachisanu Elliott - monga momwe ndege zina zonse zazikulu zidayimitsa ndege 1,077. kuphatikiza nthawi imeneyo. Maseneta adafunsa Jordan kuti afotokoze zomwe zayambitsa kusokonekera kwa tchuthichi, kuphatikiza mafunso enieni okhudza pulogalamu yake yakale, zisankho za ogwira ntchito, mfundo zobweza matikiti, zisankho zonyamula anthu, komanso kubweza kwa omwe akugawana nawo.

"Kwa ogula m'dziko lonselo, kulephera kumeneku kunali kopitilira mutu - zinali zovuta. Apaulendo adasokonekera m'dziko lonselo kwa masiku angapo, akukakamizika kukhala maola ambiri ndi oyimira makasitomala akumwera chakumadzulo kapena pamzere pamadesiki akumwera chakumadzulo kwa eyapoti, "maseneta adapitiliza. "Tsopano popeza Kumwera chakumadzulo kwabwereranso kumayendedwe okhazikika ndipo ayamba kubweza matumba kwa makasitomala, oyendetsa ndege ayenera kuyang'ana zomwe zayambitsa ngoziyi ndikuwonetsetsa kuti sizichitikanso."

Mu Disembala, pomwe Kumwera chakumadzulo adaletsa masauzande a ndege, Senators Markey ndi Blumenthal adayimbira ndege kuti apereke chipukuta misozi kwa okwera chifukwa chazimitsa, kuwonjezera pa kubweza matikiti ndi kubweza mahotela, chakudya, ndi mayendedwe ena omwe a Southwest adavomereza kale kupereka kwa makasitomala omwe akhudzidwa. Kumayambiriro kwa Novembala, Senator Markey adatsogolera Senator Blumenthal ndi Wapampando wa Komiti ya Zamalonda a Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) kupereka ndemanga ku dipatimenti ya zamayendedwe kulimbikitsa bungweli kuti lilimbikitse lamulo lomwe likufuna kubweza matikiti.

Maseneta adapempha Kumwera chakumadzulo kuti ayankhe mafunso angapo pofika pa February 2, 2023.

Mafunso awa akuphatikiza koma osalekezera ku:

Mafunso Ambiri

• Chonde perekani mwatsatanetsatane chifukwa chomwe Kumwera chakumadzulo sikunathe kubwereranso kunthawi yake yoyendera ndege pambuyo pa mkuntho wachisanu wa Elliot. Pofotokoza izi, chonde dziwani zovuta zomwe Kumwera chakumadzulo kumakumana nako tsiku lililonse pakati pa Disembala 22, 2022 ndi Januware 2, 2023 ndi masitepe omwe Kumwera chakumadzulo adachita tsiku lililonse kuti athane ndi vutoli.
• Ndi anthu angati omwe adasungitsa matikiti pamaulendo apandege akumwera chakumadzulo omwe adaimitsidwa pakati pa Disembala 22, 2022 ndi Januware 4, 2023? Chonde perekani chiwerengerocho tsiku lililonse.
• Kodi mudadziwa liti kuti Kumwera chakumadzulo sikungathe kubwereranso ku nthawi yake yanthawi zonse pambuyo pa Elliott?

Mafunso Akale a Mapulogalamu

• Chonde fotokozani mwatsatanetsatane dongosolo la mapulogalamu omwe Kumadzulo chakumadzulo kumagwiritsa ntchito kukonza zosintha, kutumizidwanso, ndi kubwereza maulendo oyendetsa ndi oyendetsa ndege komanso pulogalamu yotumiza anthu yomwe Kumwera chakumadzulo kumagwiritsa ntchito kukonza kusintha kwa maulendo apandege ndi apaulendo.
• Chifukwa chiyani woyendetsa ndege waku Southwest ndi woyendetsa ndegeyo sanathe kukonza bwino ma phukusi angapo, akulu, oletsa kuletsa moyandikira?
• Chifukwa chiyani Kumwera chakumadzulo kunalephera kuyika ndalama zosinthira makinawa kuti awonetsetse kuti atha kugwirizanitsa bwino nthawi ya ogwira ntchito ndi ndege pambuyo pa mvula yamkuntho komanso panthawi yoyenda?
• Kodi Southwest ali ndi dongosolo lotani lokonzanso ndikusintha dongosololi? Ndi tsiku liti lomwe Kumwera chakumadzulo kudzasinthira ku dongosolo latsopano? Chonde perekani nthawi zomveka bwino zosintha, kusintha, ndi kutulutsa makina atsopano mu yankho lanu.

 Mafunso a Southwest Staffing

• Chonde perekani kuchuluka kwa oyendetsa ndege osungika ndi ogwira ntchito m'ndege omwe Kumwera chakumadzulo kunali nawo tsiku lililonse pakati pa Disembala 1, 2022, ndi Januware 2, 2023.
• Chifukwa chiyani oyendetsa ndege akumwera chakumadzulo ndi oyendetsa ndege sanathe kulumikizana ndi nthawi yanthawi yake panthawi ya kugwa?
• Chifukwa chiyani mamembala akummwera chakumadzulo adalephera kulowamo ndikusunga ndege zakumwera chakumadzulo nthawi yake?

 Mafunso Obweza Matikiti

• Ndi makasitomala angati omwe akhudzidwa ndi funso 1(b) omwe apempha kuti abwezeredwe matikiti awo?
• Kodi ndi zingati mwa zopempha izi zomwe Kumwera chakumadzulo (i) adakonza, (ii) kuvomereza, kapena (iii) kukana? Pazopempha zonse zokanidwa, chonde perekaninso zifukwa zokanira.
• Ndi makasitomala angati omwe akhudzidwa ndi funso 1(b) omwe apempha kuti abwezedwe zogulira mahotela, chakudya, ndi mayendedwe ena?
• Kodi ndi zingati mwa zopempha izi zomwe Kumwera chakumadzulo (i) adakonza, (ii) kuvomereza, kapena (iii) kukana? Pazopempha zonse zokanidwa, chonde perekaninso zifukwa zokanira.
• Kodi kum'mwera chakumadzulo kumaphunzitsa bwanji anthu omwe akhudzidwa ndi kuchedwetsa komanso kuthetsedwa kwa ufulu wawo wobweza ndalamazi ndi kubweza?
• Makasitomala angapo adasumira milandu chifukwa cha Disembala 22, 2022, mpaka Januware 2, 2023, kusokonezedwa kwa ntchito. Ngati milandu ingapitirire, kodi Southwest adzipereka kuti asatengere gawo la "Class Action Waiver" mu mgwirizano wake wonyamula?

Mafunso Onyamula Okwera ndi Aku Wheelchair

• Ndi anthu angati a kum'mwera chakumadzulo omwe akuyembekezerabe (i) katundu wawo wotayika ndi (ii) njinga za olumala ndi zipangizo zina zothandizira?
• Chonde fotokozani mapulani a Kumwera chakumadzulo kuti apewe zovuta zokhudzana ndi kuchedwa, kuonongeka, kapena kutayika, mipando ya olumala, ndi zida zina zothandizira mtsogolo.

 Mafunso a Malipiro a Executive and Shareholder

• Kodi chiganizo chinapangidwa liti kuti ayambitsenso magawo amasheya? Ndi ma metric otani omwe adaganiziridwa posankha kuyambiranso zopindulitsa zamasheya?
• Kodi chipukuta misozi cha akuluakulu mwanjira iliyonse chimagwirizana ndi mitengo yoletsa ndege komanso kukhutitsidwa ndi ogula? Kodi nthawi ya tchuthiyi ikukhudza bwanji chipukuta misozi cha akuluakulu akumwera chakumadzulo?
• Kodi Southwest ili ndi mapulani oyambitsanso kugula masheya mu 2023? Ngati ndi choncho, kodi zogula izi zingagwirizane ndi momwe kampaniyo ikugwirira ntchito?

Kalatayo inaperekedwa ndi a Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) ndi Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) anatsogolera anzawo Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Alex Padilla (D- Calif.), Bernard Sanders (I-Vt.), Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), Sheldon Whitehouse (DR.I.), Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), Bob Menendez (DN.J.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisc.), Cory Booker (DN.J.), ndi Ben Ray Luján (DN.M).