Daltai's own Daithi has been communicating with Continental and Aer Lingus Airlines to incorporate the Irish language into their "Irish Routes" Please sign the petition and write to the airlines to voice your opinions. The creaky wheel gets the grease.
http://tinyurl.com/34vgav Tá toradh éigin ar fheachtas atá ar bun ag an ghnÃomhaà Ghaelach i Nua-Eabhrac, Dáithà Mac Lochlainn, agus é ag iarraidh ar Continental Airlines úsáid a bhaint as teachtaireachtaà réamhthaifeadta i nGaeilge ar na heitiltà a thagann isteach go hAerfort na Sionna agus go hAerfort Bhaile Ãtha Cliath.
Ar 20 Feabhra 2008 thuairiscigh Lá Nua: “D’eisigh Continental ráiteas go Lá Nua a dúirt “cé nach é aidhm s’againn aon teanga ar leith a chur ó dhoras ar chumarsáid aistir, úsáideann muid prÃomhtheanga an bhunphointe agus an cheannphointe…
…Ach ag scrÃobh dó ar ais chuig an Uasal Mac Lochlainn, thug John Mowad, Speisialtóir Feidhmiúcháin, le fios go raibh tuairisc ullmhaithe aige faoi cheist na Gaeilge do bainistÃocht shinsearach na haerlÃne.
Arsa an Uasal Mowad, “Consistent with our commitment for improvement, I have prepared a detailed report containing your request for our airline to offer Irish communications on-board upon both departure and arrival, and I will be sending it to our Senior Management teams for further internal review. I assure you that they take the feedback from our passengers very seriously, as we continually strive to improve our customers’ experiences.â€
“Ar ndóigh, is tábhachtach go gcloiseann Continental uainn go léir,’’ arsa an tUas Mac Lochlainn, inné. ‘‘Is féidir scrÃobh chuig Mr. John Mowad, Continental Airlines, Dept. HQSEO, 1600 Smith Street, Houston, Texas 77002, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá, nó dul i dteagmháil le Brian Ó hAodha, Uas, Continental Airlines, 61a Sráid Uilliam Theas, Baile Ãtha Cliath 2, Éire.’’