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GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jun 19, CMC – Guyana and Peru have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) laying the groundwork for the negotiation of a formal air services agreement (ASA), which is expected to facilitate greater cooperation in aviation, enhance connectivity, and create new opportunities for trade, tourism, and cultural exchange between the two countries.
The Civil Aviation Authorities of Guyana and Peru expressed satisfaction with their longstanding relationship, reaffirming their commitment to concluding an ASA that supports mutual development and shared objectives.
According to the MoU, airlines from Guyana and Peru will be able to operate regular passenger, cargo, and mail services on agreed routes. The framework also provides extensive traffic rights, including third, fourth, fifth, and sixth freedom rights for mixed services, as well as up to seventh freedom rights for all-cargo operations.
The agreement was signed virtually by Director General of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), retired Lt. Col Egbert Field, and Director General of Peru’s Directorate for Civil Aviation, Paola Mariella Marin Ugarte.
During the signing ceremony, both officials highlighted the importance of the initiative in advancing regional integration and improving air transport links between the two countries.
They said the MoU also reflects a shared commitment to strengthening aviation safety standards, enhancing regulatory frameworks, and pursuing innovative solutions within the aviation sector.
Officials say the initiative positions both countries to play a leading role in regional aviation collaboration while creating new opportunities for economic growth and connectivity across the region.
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