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Prepaid expenses and other current assets (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Prepaid expenses and other current assets |
Summary of prepaid expenses and other current assets |
|  | 2017 |  | 2016 |
Advances to suppliers |  | Ps. | 346,263 |  | Ps. | 705,105 |
Prepaid aircraft rent |  | 215,784 |  | 668,306 |
Prepaid insurance |  | 68,712 |  | 47,663 |
Other prepaid expenses |  | 65,642 |  | 33,555 |
Sales commission to travel agencies |  | 54,501 |  | 73,413 |
Advances for constructions of aircraft and engines |  | 13,764 |  | 31,437 |
Loss on sale and leaseback transactions to be amortized (Note 14) |  | 3,047 |  | 3,047 |
|  | Ps. | 767,713 |  | Ps. | 1,562,526 |

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