The company Avianca announced that it seeks to boost the flow of passengers from Lima to London, via Bogotá, after the announcement of the Elimination of the visa for Peruvians who want to travel to the United Kingdom.
The airline’s sales manager, Erika Hundskopf, reported that they currently have a daily frequency between both cities that has allowed more than 9,000 passengers to move so far this year.
“London is one of the three destinations that we serve to Europe with a connection in Bogotá, with our purpose of providing the best travel experience to Peruvians, with personalized rates and according to their needs,” he assured.
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It was recently known that since November 9 the Peruvians will be able to enter the UK without the need to apply for a visa. The extension of the trip must be for a period of less than six months.
This measure applies to England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and seeks, among other things, to boost trade and investment opportunities.
The British ambassador in Lima, Gavin Cook, pointed out that Peru is a friendly and ally country and that the measure will strengthen bilateral relations. Likewise, he revealed that during the last 12 months, 4,000 visas were granted to Peruvians who traveled to the United Kingdom, and that 50,000 British tourists arrive in Peru each year.
