La Associationón Latin American and Caribbean Transport Aéreo (HIGH) and the Associationón of Líneas Aéareas of Bolivia (ALA) warn about an imminent collapse of connectivity toéarea in Bolivia.
The Associationón Latin American and Caribbean Transport Aéreo (HIGH) and the Associationón of Líneas Aéareas of Bolivia (ALA Bolivia) have raised alarms about the serious situationón that the sector is going through due to the measures imposed by YPFB Aviación.
Bolivia on the verge of missing its flights
The demand for payments in dólares and bolivians, además of other restrictions, has led to the aerolíneas has an límite. The shortage of foreign currency and the high costs of international remittances have put the sustainability of operations at risk.éareas in the país.
These actions, which include the requirement of divided payments 50% in Bolivians (BOB) and 50% in dóamerican lares (USD), cash payments and refundón of advances previously made, represent a direct blow to the sustainability of operationséareas in the país.
Cadastral consequencesóyou stay
the aviationóIt is a fundamental pillar for the economy.ía bolivian. tourism, international trade and country connectivityís depend largely on transportationéreo. A collapse in this sector will haveíto a devastating impact on millions of citizens and the economyíto national.
A call to actionón
ALTA and ALA Bolivia urge the authorities to take immediate measures to guarantee the continuity of operationséreas. Among the main demands are:
- Flexibility in payments: Allow payments in bolivianos and eliminate cash requirements.
- Access to currencies: Guarantee priority access to foreign currency for the sector at the official exchange rate.
- Fromásoon urgent: Start one dayálogo between all parties involved to find sustainable solutions.
If you don't act on time, Bolivia couldíto be disconnected from the world, with serious consequences for your economyíand its populationón.