Before the start of the Perumin 36 Mining Convention in Arequipa, More than 60,000 people are expected to move through the Alfredo Rodríguez Ballón Airport. This would occur through 388 airport operations scheduled before, during and after the event, he reported. Andean Airports of Peru (AAP).
Between September 25 and 29, the period in which the mining summit, more than 34,000 people are expected to arrive at the Arequipa air terminal on more than 100 commercial flights. Passenger traffic was greater before the inauguration of Perumin.
“We had planned to increase the flow of passengers two days before the start of the mining event. For this reason, unlike 2022, this year we increased the number of air operations by 19.4% during the previous days. This action is possible thanks to the infrastructure we have,” said Tito Luque, AAP administrator for the Arequipa airport.
It is worth mentioning that Arequipa It has the terminal with the highest flow within the group of airports managed by AAP. In August alone, they received 186,721 travelers and registered 1,289 airport operations, while in July 176,085 people arrived in 1,242 operations.
The terminal’s infrastructure allows for simultaneous operations, which is essential in high demand seasons or when important events are held in the city, as is the case of Perumin, the most important mining exhibition on the continent.
What is Perumin?
Perumin It is one of the three mining conventions Most important in the world. The prestigious event is organized and carried out by the Institute of Mining Engineers of Peru (IIMP) and serves to present and discuss the advances of the mining industry in Peru.
Source: Larepublica

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