Manaʻo ʻo VAustralia ua loaʻa iā ia kahi ala e kūʻai aku ai i kāna mau tiketi ma o nā ʻoihana huakaʻi Australia me ka hoʻohana ʻole ʻana i ka hale hoʻomaʻemaʻe o ka International Air Transport Association.
ʻAʻole hiki iā VAustralia ke kūʻai aku i nā tiketi ma o ka IATA's Billing & Settlement Plan (BSP) a hiki i ka loaʻa ʻana o kāna palapala hoʻokele ea. He ʻōnaehana honua ka BSP e kōkua ana i ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i nā mokulele a me nā ʻelele ma kahi o 160 mau ʻāina a me nā panalāʻau.
ʻOi aku ma mua o 80 pākēneka o nā loaʻa kālā o ka mokulele honua i hoʻopaʻa ʻia e nā hui huakaʻi IATA ma ka ʻōnaehana.
Ua haʻi aku ʻo IATA iā Virgin e pili ana i kāna mau lula, ʻoiai ke kākoʻo o ka mokulele i ke kākoʻo o nā aupuni ma nā ʻaoʻao ʻelua o ka Pākīpika a hiki iā ia ke kūʻai aku i nā ʻelele huakaʻi US ma o kahi ʻōnaehana hoʻonohonoho ʻē aʻe, ʻo ARC.
Ua ʻōlelo ka luna nui o VAustralia, ʻo Scott Swift, e hoʻomau ana ka mokulele i ka wehe ʻana i nā ala kūʻai hou me ka hōʻole ʻana o IATA.
"Ua ʻike maopopo ʻia mākou i ka huhū me IATA ... ke manaʻo nei mākou e hoʻolaha i kekahi mea i ka wā e hiki mai ana me kā mākou kālepa huakaʻi a wehe i kēlā mau alahele me ka hoʻohana ʻole ʻana i ka hale hoʻomaʻemaʻe o IATA a me kā lākou BSP," wahi āna.
"Akā ke hele maikaʻi nei kā mākou mau ala ʻē aʻe. Aia kekahi o nā kahawai ma mua o kahi a mākou i manaʻo ai e kū lākou i kēia manawa.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Mr Swift e hoʻonui ʻo VAustralia i kāna hoʻolaha hoʻolaha a me ka hoʻolaha ʻana i ka brand i kona hele ʻana i kāna hoʻolaha ʻana i ka lā 15 Dekemaba.
Ua hoʻolaha ka mokulele e lele i Los Angeles mai Brisbane a me Sydney a ke nānā nei i nā lawelawe i ʻApelika Hema i ka makahiki aʻe a me kahi huakaʻi ʻē aʻe, ʻaʻole i hōʻike ʻia.
"Ke neʻe nei nā mea a pau i mua," wahi āna. "Ua hoʻomaka kā mākou hui kaʻa kaʻa mua (aʻo) a loaʻa iā mākou he 10 mau pūʻulu e hele ana i ka hopena o ka makahiki.
"Ua loaʻa iā mākou kā mākou hui kōkua mua e hele i ka simulator a ke hoʻomaka nei nā luna mua a me nā kāpena i ke aʻo ʻana."
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Mr Swift he papa inoa lōʻihi o nā mea e hana ai, me ka hana hou ʻana ma Los Angeles International Airport.
Ua wehe ka mokulele i kēia pule i nā noho papa ʻoihana a me nā kaola e hoʻokomo ai i ka ʻoihana a me ka hoʻokele waiwai.
ʻO ka noho 21-ʻīniha-ākea ma ka papa ʻoihana e pelu iho i lalo i kahi moena palahalaha 77-inihi a loaʻa iā ia kahi pitch noho 78-iniha. E hele mai ia me ka ʻōnaehana leʻaleʻa hou ʻo Panasonic in-flight a me ka nānā ʻana i ka pale 12.2-inch hou.
Aia he 33 o nā noho ma ka mokulele 777 o ka mokulele ma kahi hoʻonohonoho 2-3-2.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Mr Swift, ʻo ka makemake e loaʻa kahi moena lie-flat ka mea hoʻoikaika i ke koho ʻana o nā noho o ka mokulele.
"ʻO ia ke ala hou i mua me ka huakaʻi honua," wahi āna. "Inā lele ka poʻe i 14 mau hola, makemake lākou i kahi moe a i kahi e hiamoe ai a ʻo ia kā lākou e uku nei i ke kālā nui."
ʻO ka VBar hou, e hoʻokomo ʻia i loko o kāna ʻoihana a me nā keʻena hoʻokele waiwai, e ʻae i nā poʻe e noho a inu ma lalo o kahi dome e hoʻohālike i ka lani pō o Australia.
"He wahi maikaʻi loa ia no kā mākou mau malihini ʻoihana e noho a kamaʻilio," wahi a Mr Swift. "Hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻokomo i kahi pā piha ma laila, hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻai, inu pia ma mua o ka hoʻi ʻana i kahi moe."
