The resumption of aviation activities following the COVID-19 shutdown will undoubtedly be the biggest challenge that the Peruvian aviation industry faces in the coming months. Health and safety concerns, the frequency of and demand for flights and the maintenance of airport slots are issues that airlines and the aviation authorities must tackle head on. In addition, airlines face some difficult decisions regarding their investment plans given the uncertainty that faces the aviation industry going forward.

In this video, Fernando Hurtado de Mendoza discusses these issues as well as the effects that the COVID-19 pandemic looks set to have on airport infrastructure in Peru.