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Prepaid expenses

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2023

Prepayments [Abstract]

Prepaid expenses

12. Prepaid expenses

			2023						2022
Prepaid taxes			$	20,521					$	25,385
Prepaid commissions			3,489						3,936
Prepaid insurance			416						446
Prepaid to supplier			29,842						30,325
			$	54,268					$	60,092
Current			44,635						52,322
Non-current			9,633						7,770
			$	54,268					$	60,092

The current portion of prepaid taxes amounts to $10.9 million and mainly includes tax advance of VAT, and withholdings taxes (2022: $9.2 million). The non-current portion of prepaid expenses mainly include tax credits for $9.6 million (2022: $7.7 million).

Prepaid to supplier mainly includes operating expenses related to aircraft rent, fuel and maintenance services.

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