Ke kū nei ka ʻoihana huakaʻi o Pelekane i ka 2012 paʻakikī ma hope o hoʻokahi makahiki i ʻike ʻia he 24 mau mea hoʻokele huakaʻi i hoʻopaʻa ʻia i hāʻule a ʻo kekahi o nā mea hoʻokele nui ʻelua, ʻo Thomas Cook, e koi ana i kahi bail-out pilikia mai kāna mau panakō.
Kuhi ʻia nā wānana mai ka hui noiʻi mākeke ʻo Mintel i ka ulu ʻana o ka nui o nā lā hoʻomaha ma waho e ka poʻe mākaʻikaʻi UK ma 2011, me ka 36.4m mau hoʻomaha ma waho - ʻo ka hapalima o lalo o ka piko o 45.5m i ʻike ʻia ma 2008.
ʻAʻole ʻike ʻo Mintel i ka hoʻihoʻi hou ʻana i ka makahiki 2012. Kuhi ʻia nā wānana kūhelu i ka ulu ʻana o GDP o 0.7pc wale nō i ka makahiki aʻe, ʻoiai ʻo Iune ka hoʻokûkû pôpeku ʻEulopa a me ka 'Olumepika o ʻAukake e hoʻomaka i kahi ʻano "noho".
"Ma muli o ka hoʻohaʻahaʻa ʻana i ka ulu ʻana o GDP a me nā hanana kūloko e hiki mai ana i ka wā o ke kauwela kiʻekiʻe, ʻaʻole hiki ke ulu i nā lā hoʻomaha ma waho," wahi a Mintel.
Hōʻike nā kiʻi mai ka Air Travel Organisers' Licensing (ATOL) he 24 ATOL i hoʻopaʻa inoa ʻia nā hui hoʻomaha i 2011, ʻo ka mea nui loa ka mea nona nā hui kālepa e like me Holidays 4 U a me Aegean Flights.
ʻOiai ʻaʻohe mea i make i ka nui o XL Leisure a i ʻole Goldtrail, ʻo ka hōʻike makaʻala hou loa ʻo Begbies Traynor "Red Flag" no nā mahina ʻeiwa mua o 2011 i hōʻike i ka nui o nā mea hoʻokele huakaʻi e kū nei i ka "pilikia koʻikoʻi" e piʻi ana he 49 pakeneka makahiki i kēlā me kēia makahiki.
Ma muli o nā pilikia e kū nei i ka ʻoihana, aia kekahi hopohopo e pili ana i ka ulu ʻana o ka hapa i loko o ka waihona kālā Air Travel Trust i hoʻohana ʻia no ka hoʻihoʻi ʻana i nā poʻe huakaʻi stranded, i piʻi mai ka £31.8m a i ka £42.3m i ka makahiki a hiki i Malaki 31 2011.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Richard Hathaway, ke poʻo o ka leʻaleʻa a me ka mākaʻikaʻi o KPMG, hiki i nā hui huakaʻi UK ke "paʻakikī e ola ma 2012 ke ʻole lākou e hoʻomau i ka hoʻololi ʻana i kā lākou mau hiʻohiʻona ʻoihana".
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Mr Hathaway, ka mea e aʻo nei iā Thomas Cook i ka hoʻoponopono hou ʻana i kāna mau hana UK, ua hāʻule nā huakaʻi huakaʻi i 14.1m i ka makahiki - hoʻi i ke kiʻekiʻe o ka waena o 1990s - ʻoiai "ʻoi aku ka nui o nā huakaʻi e koho no ka hoʻopili ponoʻī ʻana ma ka pūnaewele a me nā niche solutions".
"ʻO nā ʻoihana i hilinaʻi nui ʻia i ka hana ʻana i ka makahiki ma mua o ke kūʻai aku ʻana e liʻiliʻi ka hiki ke hoʻololi i nā loli i manaʻo ʻole ʻia i ka noi, a no laila e pilikia ai ka uhaki ʻana i nā berita a i ʻole ke komo ʻana i ka pilikia kālā," wahi āna.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Thomas Cook i nehinei ua lawe mai ia i kahi £ 15m e pili ana i kāna pahuhopu £ 200m o ka hoʻolilo waiwai ʻole me ke kūʻai ʻana i kahi hale keʻena Dutch.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- "ʻO nā ʻoihana i hilinaʻi nui ʻia i ka hana ʻana i ka makahiki ma mua o ke kūʻai aku ʻana e liʻiliʻi ka hiki ke hoʻololi i nā loli i manaʻo ʻole ʻia i ka noi, a no laila e pilikia ai ka uhaki ʻana i nā berita a i ʻole ke komo ʻana i ka pilikia kālā," wahi āna.
- Figures from Air Travel Organisers' Licensing (ATOL) show that 24 ATOL-registered holiday companies went bust in 2011, the biggest of which was the owner of the companies trading as Holidays 4 U and Aegean Flights.
- ʻOiai ʻaʻohe mea i make i ka nui o XL Leisure a i ʻole Goldtrail, ʻo ka hōʻike makaʻala hou loa ʻo Begbies Traynor "Red Flag" no nā mahina ʻeiwa mua o 2011 i hōʻike i ka nui o nā mea hoʻokele huakaʻi e kū nei i ka "pilikia koʻikoʻi" e piʻi ana he 49 pakeneka makahiki i kēlā me kēia makahiki.
