Anyone who’s ever taken planes, trains, and buses to visit Machu Picchu can agree that an international airport will make the trip easier, but the it may also bring more tourists to the crumbling ...

Cusco's Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport has been closed for the second time since the beginning of nationwide protests following the Dec. 7 impeachment of President Pedro Castillo ...

(Reuters) - The international airport in Peru's southern Andean city of Cusco closed on Thursday, the transportation ministry said, as anti-government protests escalated across the region. Cusco, once ...

UPDATE: The photo in this week's "name that airport" is of the Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport serving Cusco, Peru. Congratulations to Today in the Sky reader (and "name that airport" ...

The approach to the Cusco airport was through a shallow valley with low hills on either side. This was in sharp contrast to the rugged peaks we would later see in the Sacred Valley and at Machu Picchu ...

Cusco Airport, 10,000 feet above sea level, closed briefly last week in heavy fog and rain during one of the worst weather stretches in Peru's history. LanPeru, Tans, Lloyd Aereo Boliviano and Nuevo ...

CUSCO, Peru, Aug. 22 (UPI) -- Peru is going ahead with the construction of a high-volume airport at Cusco in southeastern Peru despite controversies over potential risks to the ecological treasures of ...

More than 400 years after the Spanish conquistadors executed the last of the Incan rulers, another mission has taken hold in Cusco, Peru: To preserve what’s left of the past while beautifying the ...