Private company

LC Perú

Logo: LC Peru, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

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.2 It was founded in 1993.1 It ceased to exist in 2018.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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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.2

The story

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 From the partnership with the USMP in 2011, the Fairchild Metro were withdrawn, replaced with Bombardier Dash 8 Q200, in 2013 the IOSA Certification and BARS Certification were obtained.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.

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Products and brands

Destinations

As of December 2018, LC Perú served the following destinations:

Fleet

Final fleet

The LC Perú fleet consisted of the following aircraft (as of August 2018):

Retired fleet

LC Perú previously operated the following aircraft:

4 Fairchild Metro III

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2 de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter

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Timeline

  1. Dec 12, 2018Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1993Founded Founded1

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