Curfew: what happens if I have a flight scheduled for today, Tuesday, April 5?

Almost midnight on Tuesday, April 5th. Pedro Castillo, president of Peru, announced in his message to the nation that the country will have compulsory social immobilization from 02:00 to 23:59 hours of the day in question, after the stoppage of carriers that has caused chaos, disorder, violence and even looting.

That is why this decision has raised many questions. One of them is about people who have a flight scheduled for domestic or international flights. Faced with these questions, the official account of Jorge Chávez Airport through social networks released a statement about it.

“Regarding the Government's provision of compulsory social immobilization in Lima and Callao, we provide the following statement,” reported the communications area of Jorge Chávez Airport.

We inform all passengers that, in accordance with Supreme Decree No. 034-2022- PCM, the government ordered mandatory immobilization in Lima and Callao, from 02:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, April 5, 2022. However, we must:

Jorge Chavez International Airport maintains its operation, however, we recommend contacting its airlines to confirm your flights.

We suggest that people who have a scheduled flight carry their boarding pass and identity card with them.

It is also important that passengers take precautions because transportation may be restricted.

In this way, Jorge Chavez International Airport seeks to keep calm to passengers who are in doubt due to the curfew given by President Pedro Castillo for Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

BASIC SERVICES IF THEY WILL SERVE

“All the essential activities of our country, health service, basic and essential services, will attend because they are basic care, essential for people to be able to provide themselves with their products. Obviously, in order and peace of mind. In addition, the police and the Armed Forces will guide and accompany these measures,” Félix Chero, Minister of Justice, told Exitosa.

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