Latam will fly five times a week from Heathrow from 2 December, subject to government approval. The carrier hopes to restore the link severed when British Airways halted its non-stop Gatwick-Lima service in 2021 after five years.
The launch of the route is seen as a vote of confidence in Peru, which has undergone significant political turmoil. However, the UK FCDO does not warn against travel to Peru.
