Ua lilo ʻo South African Airways (SAA) i hoʻokahi o nā mokulele liʻiliʻi loa e mālama i ke kūlana Stage 2 o ka IATA Environmental Assessment Program (IEnvA).
IEnvA is a comprehensive airline environmental management process that measures a range of operational aspects. According to Tim Clyde-Smith, SAA’s Country Manager, Australasia, the IATA program introduced sustainability standards for airlines to cover all areas of operation to help them achieve world’s best practice.
"Ua hoʻokō ʻo SAA i ke kūlana Stage 2 ma Ianuali 2015 a hauʻoli nui mākou i ka ʻōlelo ʻana ua paʻa mākou i kēia pae kiʻekiʻe loa, e lilo ana mākou i kekahi o nā mokulele honua liʻiliʻi loa e hoʻokō nei i kēia kūlana," wahi a Tim.
"ʻO nā kūlana koʻikoʻi e hāʻawi ana i ke kūlana e pili ana i ka maikaʻi o ka ea a me nā hoʻokuʻu ʻana, ka walaʻau mokulele, ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka wahie a me nā hana kūpono, ka hana hou ʻana, ka ikaika o ka ikehu, ke kūʻai mau ʻana, nā biofuels a me nā mea hou aku. ʻO SAA kekahi o nā mokulele e komo i ka Stage 1 o ka papahana i hoʻomaka i Iune 2013, "wahi āna.
“Ua alakaʻi ʻia ka loiloi Stage 2 o SAA ma Dekemaba 2016 a ua hōʻike ʻia e hiki i ka hoʻokele kaiapuni kuleana ke hāʻawi aku i nā mea kūʻai aku ma mua o ka pōmaikaʻi pilikanaka a me ke kaiapuni ma o nā papahana e like me kā mākou ʻoihana biofuels paka, ka hoʻolauna ʻana i nā ala hoʻokele pono wahie, a me ka holo ʻana. e hoʻokomo i kahi moʻomeheu o ka hoʻomau kaiapuni."
"He papahana loiloi koʻikoʻi ʻo IenvA e pili ana i nā ʻōnaehana hoʻokele kaiapuni honua i ʻike ʻia e like me ISO 14001. Ua hoʻomohala ʻia e nā alakaʻi alakaʻi a me nā ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo kaiapuni a ua lilo ʻo SAA i ʻāpana o kēia kaʻina hana mai kona hoʻomaka ʻana," wahi āna. “Me kā mākou hoʻokele hoʻokele wahie-efficient, he kaʻa kūloko ko SAA e hana i kahi moʻomeheu o ka hoʻomau e hiki ai iā mākou ke hōʻemi i nā hoʻokuʻu i nā wahi a mākou e hana ai. ʻO ka hoʻokō ʻana i kēia koʻikoʻi koʻikoʻi he hōʻike maoli ia o kā mākou mau hana. " Hoʻopau ʻo Tim.
