Peruvian Air Line S.A. was a Peruvian airline based in Lima.[2] The airline offered primarily domestic flights out of its main base at Jorge Chávez International Airport. On October 2, 2019, the airline ceased all operations due to liquidity issues.[3]
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Founded | November 2007 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | October 29, 2009 | ||||||
Ceased operations | October 2, 2019[1] | ||||||
Hubs | Jorge Chávez International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 7 | ||||||
Destinations | 10 | ||||||
Headquarters | Lima, Perú | ||||||
Key people | Alberto Lopez Bustillo (General Manager) since Oct 2012 | ||||||
Website | www.peruvian.pe |
Peruvian Airlines was founded in November 2007, receiving its Air Operator Certificate from Peru's aviation authority on August 7, 2008.[4] The airline commenced operations on October 29, 2009, but ceased operations on October 2, 2019, due to the Peruvian Customs Tax Court seizing the airline's bank accounts after the airline failed to complete fuel payments.[5]
Peruvian Airlines served the following destinations (as of July 2018):[6]
City | Country | IATA | ICAO | Airport | Notes |
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Arequipa | Peru | AQP | SPQU | Rodríguez Ballón International Airport | |
Cusco | Peru | CUZ | SPZO | Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport | |
Ilo | Peru | ILQ | SPLO | Ilo Airport | |
Iquitos | Peru | IQT | SPQT | Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport | |
Jauja | Peru | JAU | SPJJ | Francisco Carle Airport | |
La Paz | Bolivia | LPB | SLLP | El Alto International Airport | Terminated |
Lima | Peru | LIM | SPJC | Jorge Chávez International Airport | Hub |
Piura | Peru | PIU | SPUR | FAP Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport | |
Pucallpa | Peru | PCL | SPCL | FAP Captain David Abensur Rengifo International Airport | |
Tacna | Peru | TCQ | SPTN | Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport | |
Tarapoto | Peru | TPP | SPST | Cadete FAP Guillermo del Castillo Paredes Airport | |
Tumbes | Peru | TBP | SPME | FAP Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez Airport | Terminated |
Peruvian codeshared with the following airlines:
In July 2018, at Farnborough Airshow, Peruvian Airlines made public plans to create a subsidiary named Aero Peru that was to commence operations in 2020.[7]
As of November 2018, Peruvian Airlines active fleet consisted of the following aircraft:[8]
Aircraft | In service |
Orders | Passengers | Notes |
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Boeing 737-400 | 1 | — | 176 | Leased to Sunrise Airways |
Boeing 737-500 | 5 | — | 120 | |
Irkut MC-21 | — | 10 | TBD | Not confirmed if to be operated by Peruvian Airlines or future subsidiary Aero Perù. |
Douglas DC-8-73 | 1 | — | Cargo | Aircraft are stored |
Sukhoi Superjet 100 | — | 10 | TBD | Not confirmed if to be operated by Peruvian Airlines or future subsidiary Aero Perù. |
Total | 7 | 20 |
In 2018 Peruvian Airlines signed a letter of intent for 10 Irkut MC-21-300 aircraft.[9]
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