In a press release, the Civil Aviation Board (JAC) has announced the suspension of the Financial Authorization Certificate of the Dominican Airline, PAWA for a period of 90 days as it supposedly has not complied with its international airline financial obligations.
The measure affects 12,000 passengers that are holding PAWA tickets. PAWA has promised to refund all passengers affected by the suspension.
The JAC press release says the airline had not paid the taxes for aeronautic services provided by the Las Americas International Airport management company, Aerodom. PAWA was given a period of ten days to present its case during which time its operations are suspended.
JAC indicated that there would be personnel available at the Las Americas International Airport to assist passengers affected by the cancellation of PAWA flights and the suspension of its services.
Operations of the airline were seriously affected by hurricanes Irma and Maria that affected traffic from destinations in the Caribbean.
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Listin Diario
Listin Diario
30 January 2018
