LC Perú S.A.C. was a Peruvian regional airline based in Lima, Peru. It operated scheduled domestic and regional flights to Leticia, Colombia. Its main base was Jorge Chávez International Airport..
History The company was founded in 1993, they started operations as a cargo agent. In 1998, charter flights began for the periodic transport of passengers nationwide. In 2003, a second Fairchild Metro III was incorporated and ventured into regular passenger transport, for 2004 the destinations of Cajamarca, Ayacucho, Huánuco and Pucallpa were covered.
In 2011, the airline made an alliance with LAN Perú, in late 2011, the name was changed to the current name LC Perú. From the partnership with the USMP in 2011, the Fairchild Metro were withdrawn, replaced with Bombardier Dash 8 Q200, in 2013 the IOSA Certification and BARS Certification were obtained.
On December 12, 2018, the airline failed to renew its aviation insurance and was forced to declare bankruptcy.
Destinations , LC Perú served the following destinations:
CityAirportNotesRefsAndahuaylasAndahuaylas Airport ArequipaRodríguez Ballón International Airport AyacuchoCoronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport CajamarcaMayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport ChiclayoFAP Captain José Abelardo Quiñones González International Airport CuscoAlejandro Velasco Astete International Airport HuánucoAlférez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport HuarazComandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport LimaJorge Chávez International AirportPucallpaFAP Captain David Abensur Rengifo International Airport Tingo MaríaTingo María Airport TrujilloFAP Captain Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport
Fleet Final fleet
The LC Perú fleet consisted of the following aircraft (as of August 2018):
AircraftIn serviceOrdersPassengersNotesBombardier Dash 8 Q2001—37Bombardier Dash 8 Q4003—76Boeing 737-5004—120Boeing 737-900ER—2186Total82
Retired fleet LC Perú previously operated the following aircraft: 4 Fairchild Metro III 2 de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
See also List of defunct airlines of Peru
References
External links
Official website