The unfortunate accident that occurred last Friday at the Jorge Chávez international airport in Lima, where two aeronautical firefighters lost their lives when their unit collided with an airplane, has caused the closure of this air terminal and the cancellation of hundreds of flights to and from up to this place.
Thus, dozens of flights were canceled in the city of Cusco, where hundreds of locals and tourists were unable to travel, waiting for your rescheduling for this Saturday afternoon or Sunday morning.
Images accessed by this medium revealed the claims by users at the Cusco air terminal, where airline managers they would not have given them the facility of accommodation or food, pointing out that the fact was not his fault but Corpac’s.
The total cancellation of takeoffs and landings at the Jorge Chávez airport has meant that several aircraft cannot leave the terminals where they are located. In the case of Cuzco there are up to 10 planes that remain on one of the landing strips.
Aircraft belonging to the lines Latam, Sky, Viva air and Smart are stranded in Cusco until further notice. At the moment it is unknown if operations will resume today at 1:00 p.m. at the Lima airport as indicated the day before.