Inqwelo moya yaseBritane ibhengeze ukuba iinqwelomoya zayo zokumkanikazi weZibhakabhaka ezingama-747 sele zibhabhe iinqwelomoya zabo zokugqibela
I-airline yayijolise ekuthabatheni umhlala-phantsi ngo-747 ngo-2024, nangona kunjalo, ngenxa yomthwalo wezezimali we-COVID-19 obangelwe kwicandelo lokuhamba ngenqwelomoya, inqwelomoya enee-decker inokuba yenzekile ibhabha.
Inqwelo moya yaseBritani Ityala: Andrew Matthews / Imifanekiso ye-PA ngokusebenzisa imifanekiso kaGetty
Nangona kubuhlungu nje, le yeyona nto isengqiqweni kuthi yokucebisa, uSihlalo kunye ne-CEO yeBritish Airways UAlex Cruz uthe kwingxelo ekhutshwe ngoLwesihlanu . Ukuthatha umhlala-phantsi kwejethi jet kuya kuva ngabantu abaninzi kwiBritane, kunye nathi sonke kwiBritish Airways. Ngelishwa lelinye inyathelo elinzima kodwa eliyimfuneko njengoko silungiselela ikamva elahluke kakhulu.
Njengokuba inqwelo-moya isebenza ngokubhekisele kwi-zero zero emissions ngo-2050, iinqwelo-moya ezingama-747 ezilambele amafutha ziye zacothwa zacothisa iinqwelo-moya ezintsha ezinjengeAirbus A350 kunye neBoeing 787 ezingama-25 ekhulwini ezonga amafutha ngaphezu kwe-747.
Le asiyondlela esasifuna ngayo okanye ekwakulindelwe ukuba sitsho ngayo kwiinqwelomoya zethu ezimangalisayo zeenqwelo moya ezingama-747, utshilo uCroz kwingxelo. Abantu abaninzi, kubandakanya amawaka-waka oogxa bethu bangaphambili nabangoku, bachithe iiyure ezingenakubalwa benazo ezi moya zintle- bebesembindini wenkumbulo ezininzi, kubandakanywa uhambo lwam lokuqala lokuhamba ngenqwelomoya. Bazakuhlala bebambe indawo ekhethekileyo ezintliziyweni zethu kwiBritish Airways.
IBritish Airways isebenze okokuqala ngenqwelomoya engama-747 isuka eLondon isiya eNew York ngo-1971 kwaye iyinqwelomoya yokuqala ukubhaptizwa ijethi enkulu kwaye iminyaka ibingumqondiso weenqwelo moya zangoku. Abantu babedla ngokundwendwela izikhululo zeenqwelomoya nje ukubukela i-jet-decker jet isuka kwi-180 yeekhilomitha ngeyure.
Yayiyeyona moya inkulu kwezorhwebo emhlabeni de iAirbus yaqala ngo-A380 ngo-2007.
Ukuphela kwexesha lejumbo jet kuye kwaxelwa kwangaphambili iminyaka. Kwanangaphambi kokuba i-coronavirus, iinqwelomoya zazihamba zibaleka kwiijethi ezinkulu zisiya kwiinqwelo-moya ezisebenza ngokuncinci. I-Boeing iyakuyeka ukuveliswa kwe-747 ngo-2022, IBloomberg ixelwe , kunye ne-Airbus elinganayo, i-double-decker A380, ngenxa yokumisa imveliso ngo-2021.
Ngo-2017, I-United Airlines ithathe umhlala-phantsi kwiinqwelomoya zayo zokugqibela zeBoeing 747 ngokuthunyelwa kwasebukhosini, ukubuyisela inqwelomoya okokuqala ngqa ukusuka ngo-1970. Yayingomnye wama-747 wokugqibela ukubhabha ngenqwelo moya yaseU.S.