Ua hōʻike ʻia kahi noiʻi hou i hoʻomākaukau ʻia e ka Business Travel Coalition (BTC) i ka piʻi ʻana o ke kumukūʻai o ka wahie mokulele e loaʻa i nā hopena pōʻino ma mua o nā uku hou no nā ʻeke i nānā ʻia a me nā lawelawe inu i ka mokulele. Wahi a ka noiʻi BTC, ʻaʻole wale nā mokulele US a me kā lākou poʻe kaʻa e kū nei i kā lākou pōʻeleʻele e hiki mai ana, akā, ʻo ka hoʻokō wikiwiki ʻana o nā mokulele mokulele e hoʻopōʻino i ka ʻoihana US e hilinaʻi ana i nā kaʻa kaʻa mokulele intercity.
ʻO ke aʻo ʻana o ka BTC, "Ma waho aʻe o ka Airlines '$2 Can of Coke: Catastrophic Impact on the US Economy from Oil-price Trauma in the Airline Industry," ke kuhi nei i ka nui o ka lilo o ka hana, ka hoʻopau ʻana i ke kaulahao, ka emi ʻana o ka hana ʻoihana, ka emi ʻana o ka loaʻa kālā. ʻO ka hoʻokūkū hoʻokūkū nāwaliwali o ʻAmelika, nā kaiāulu pōʻino, a me ka hoʻohaʻahaʻa ʻana i ka mākaʻikaʻi kekahi o nā hopena i manaʻo ʻia mai ka hoʻokaʻawale ʻana o nā mokulele e hiki ke hana i ka hapa mua o ka hapa ʻelua o 2008 ma muli o ka hopena pololei o nā kumukūʻai wahie ʻole.
Hoʻolahalaha ke aʻo ʻana ma luna o ke kālailai i hoʻokuʻu ʻia ma Iune 13, 2008 e AirlineForecasts, LLC a me BTC a kuhikuhi i ka nūhou maoli e pili ana i nā pilikia wahie o nā mokulele: pehea ka nui o nā hoʻoilina ma nā hoʻoilina US airlines - i kēia manawa he manawa koʻikoʻi - e loaʻa ka laulā. ka hopena ma nā ʻano he nui o ka hoʻokele waiwai US.
"Ke hoʻoulu nei ka ʻoihana mokulele i ka ʻoihana waiwai - ʻoi aku ka nui o ka poʻe i ʻike i kēia manawa," wahi a ka luna o BTC Kevin Mitchell. "He ʻāpana koʻikoʻi nā ʻupena mokulele o ka pahu kaʻa e kākoʻo ana i ka hoʻokele waiwai o ʻAmelika, a me ka ʻole o ka hana koke e hoʻohaʻahaʻa i nā kumukūʻai wahie, ke alo nei mākou i ka hoʻokele waiwai o kahi pōʻeleʻele nui ma hope o kēia makahiki a i ʻole ma mua. ʻAʻole like me ka ʻeleʻele, akā naʻe, ʻaʻole hiki ke hoʻi hou ʻia nā kukui cabin no nā mokulele US he nui.
"ʻO ke kumukūʻai holo o ka aila ke hōʻeha nui nei i nā ʻohana hana i kēlā me kēia pae, a ke hoʻonui nei ka pilikia wahie mokulele, piʻi nui ka makaʻu o nā hana nui i nā huakaʻi huakaʻi a me nā mākaʻikaʻi a me nā ʻoihana ʻē aʻe e pili ana i nā mokulele," wahi a Jean McDonnell ʻO Covelli, lālā o BTC a pelekikena hoʻi o The Travel Team, Inc., kahi lālā piha o Rich Products Corporation. "Ma ke ʻano he mea nui loa, pono nā luna i koho ʻia e kālele i ka hoʻolālā ʻana i kahi kulekele ikehu e mālama pono ai i ka poʻe ʻAmelika."
Wahi a ka pepa, "E hoʻoneʻe nā mokulele i ka poʻe, akā he waiwai kiʻekiʻe nō hoʻi, ka manawa-sensitive a i ʻole ka palaho. ʻO ka hāʻule ʻole o hoʻokahi mokulele nui e hoʻopilikia i ka huakaʻi o 200,000 a 300,000 mau ohua i kēlā me kēia lā a me nā tausani o nā tona waiwai. ʻAʻole hiki i nā mokulele piha piha o nā mokulele i koe ke komo i ka nui o kēia mau puke. ʻO ka hāʻule ʻole o nā mokulele he nui e hoʻopau i ka ʻāina a me ko mākou ʻano ola ʻAmelika, e waiho ana iā mākou i ka liʻiliʻi, ʻoi aku ka noho kaʻawale, ʻoi aku ka hauʻoli a me ka nāwaliwali.
Kuhi ka pepa BTC i nā hopena kikoʻī ʻeiwa o ka hiolo ʻana o ka ʻoihana:
• Hana pololei. Ma waena o 30,000 a me 75,000 e nalowale ana ka hana me hoʻokahi kōkuhi mokulele wale nō, me nā poho uku o $ 2.3 biliona a $ 6.7 biliona.
• Ka hopena kaiāulu ʻole. E hāwele ʻia nā poho ma nā kaiaulu i hāʻawi ʻia i kēlā me kēia hana mokulele e hana i nā nui o nā hana kūloko a me nā hana hoʻokele waiwai ʻē aʻe.
• Hoʻoemi i nā kūʻai mai nā mea hoʻolako. E pau ka kūʻai ʻana ʻana o nā mokulele ma nā mokulele holo pono ʻole e hoʻopili ana i nā ʻoihana e hilinaʻi ana i nā mokulele e hoʻokau i kā lākou ʻoihana e like me nā hui lehulehu e like me nā kahua mokulele.
• Ka hopena i ka hoʻokipa. E luku ʻia ka ʻoihana nui loa o ka honua ma ka US, me nā hopena kūloko ma nā wahi e like me South Florida, Hawaii, Las Vegas a i ʻole Colorado, e hilinaʻi ana i ka (nā) mokulele i hāʻule.
• Nā hopena ma Logistics a me ka Management-Chain Management. ʻO nā hale ʻaina, nā ʻoihana lāʻau lapaʻau, nā mea hana e hilinaʻi nei i nā ʻāpana manawa kūpono, nā pua pua, nā mea kūʻai aku a me nā ʻoihana hana i waena o ka poʻe i ʻeha.
• E hōʻole i ka hana ʻoihana. ʻO ka huakaʻi ʻoihana - ʻo ke kahe o ke kapikala kanaka, ka mea ma mua a kōkua paha i nā kahe ʻē aʻe - e hoʻopilikia loa ʻia, me ka hoʻohaunaele nui i nā hub airline a me nā kūlanakauhale nui.
• Ka hōʻemi ʻana i nā loaʻa kālā ʻauhau. ʻO ka lilo o ka ʻauhau loaʻa kālā i uku ʻia e nā limahana, a hui pū ʻia me ka nalo ʻana o ka ʻauhau, hoʻohana a me nā ʻauhau ʻauhau ʻē aʻe i nā mokulele he lono maikaʻi ʻole ia no nā aupuni e hakakā nei me ka hōʻemi ʻana o nā loaʻa kālā.
• Hoʻonui i nā Kālā Aupuni. E hoʻokau koke ka poʻe i hoʻopili ʻia i nā koi i nā aupuni i ke ʻano o ka uku hana ʻole, hoʻomaʻamaʻa hou ʻana a me ke koi no nā kumuwaiwai ʻē aʻe.
• hoʻonāwaliwali iā US hoʻokūkū. Hoʻokūkū ʻo ʻAmelika me nā ʻāina ʻē aʻe no ka poʻe mākaʻikaʻi, a me ka hoʻoliʻiliʻi ea hāpai i ka US, ʻaʻole hiki i ka poʻe huakaʻi ke kipa aku iā US a ʻoi aku ka hoʻohana i nā mea lawe ʻole US.
E hōʻike ʻia kēia hōʻike a kūkākūkā ʻia i ka wā o ka hālāwai kūkā ʻana o ke Kōmike ʻoihana liʻiliʻi e pili ana i ka hale o US i hoʻonohonoho ʻia e Chairwoman Nydia M. Velázquez i kēia Pōʻahā, Iune 26.