Charge for International Connections in the Jorge Chávez Confronts Airlines and L Cancelled Routes and What Is Behind the Controversy

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After more than four years of uninterrupted operation since its inauguration in January 2021, SKY Airlines announced the closure of its Lima–Cancún route, a connection that mobilized more than 427 thousand passengers between the two destinations. The decision is made in a challenging context for regional aviation, marked by the recent [...]

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According to Peruvian media and sites that follow commercial aviation, since October 27 a fee of nearly 13 US dollars will be charged for each passenger making an international connection in Lima. This is generating a fight between the airport operator and some airlines. For example LATAM reported that... Travel via Lima ticket will be more expensive for a new fee will there be fewer connections? it was first published in Sir Chandler.

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Sky Airlines said it will cancel the Lima-Cancún route due to the low demand since the visa requirement for Peruvian passengers and the new Unified Transfer Airport Use Tariff (TUUA). The route will remain normal until March 10, 2026, but from that date, the flights will take place three times a week, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, until its final closure on March 31, 2026. The airline indicated that “the decision is made in a challenging…

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Almost eight out of every 10 Peruvians are affected by labor exhaustion: What factors trigger this burnout?The state will be able to guarantee the payment of minimum pensions in the social security system?: Public budget will be affected in the coming yearsThe next application of the Unified Airport Use Rate (TUUA) transfer rate would be beginning to affect the routes areas that have the new Jorge Chávez International Airport as a point of conne…

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As of October 27, those passengers on international flights who stop at Jorge Chávez International Airport will have to pay a new rate: the Unified Airport Use Rate (TUUA) Transfer. The terminal dealer, Lima Airport Partners (LAP) announced the amount of the fare and the payment modalities.The payment to be made by travellers upon arrival in Lima is $12.67 (including IGV). For this purpose, a digital platform and physical modules have been arran…