Peru: international flights resume

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The Government of Peru confirmed that international flights will restart from Lima airport and other terminals in the country.

From the 5 October 2020, International flights to and from Peru restarted, but not to all the destinations that were previously operated from the dynamic Peruvian market.

In order to carry out a controlled and progressive opening, Peruvian authorities ruled that since 15 from December (is included Europe) flights are expanded to flights to 41 cities in 21 countries, provided that they are no more than 14 flight hours from Lima as the first stage:

• United Kingdom (London)
• Netherlands (amsterdam)
• France (Paris)
• Spain (Madrid and Barcelona).
• Argentina (Buenos Aires, Rosario, Mendoza, Córdoba, Tucuman)
• Ecuador (Guayaquil and Quito)
• The Savior (San Salvador)
• USA (The Angels, New York, Orlando, Miami, Houston y Atlanta)
• Bolivia (La Paz and Santa Cruz)
• Brazil (Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Brasilia, Porto Alegre and Foz do Iguazú)
• Canada (Toronto)
• Jamaica (Montego Bay)
• Mexico (Mexico City)
• Paraguay (Assumption)
• Colombia (Cali, Medellin and Bogota)
• Costa Rica (Saint Joseph)
• Cuba (Havana)
• Panama (City of Panama)
• Dominican Republic (Punta Cana)
• Uruguay (Montevideo)
• Chile (Santiago)

Within this context, It is important to review the impact that the reopening of flights in Peru has had for the industry based on a report of ACI-LAC.

The organism first indicates which:

• 14.4 million passengers have stopped flying between January and August 2020.
• -65.4% reduction in passenger air traffic between January and August 2020.

The year began with growth of 11% and the 16% in the months of January and February respectively, but in mid-March there was a practically total closure of air activity, which meant a drop in traffic 45% in that month. The stoppage of air activity in Peru translated into a drop in 99.7% in the months of april, May and June with respect to the levels of 2019.

Despite the fact that the airports remained open during those three months to handle air cargo and humanitarian rescue flights, There were several days in which the total number of passengers in the entire country was less than 50 people and the day 17 In May, traffic was only five passengers throughout the country.

Although in July and August domestic traffic began to recover, the volume of passenger traffic was -96% and -94% compared to the previous year. The cumulative of 1 from January to 31 august 2020 It is from a fall of 65.4% with respect to 2019, which represents a loss of 14.4 million passengers.

These are the requirements to enter Peru:

Requirements to enter Peru by air

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