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Description of the business and summary of significant accounting policies - financial instruments (Details) $ in Thousands, $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 MXN ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Revenue recognition |  |  |  |
Discounts, payment incentives, bonuses or other variable considerations | $ 0 |  |  |
Non-ticket revenues |  |  |  |
Expected credit losses on accounts receivable |  | $ 1,672 | $ 795 | $ 636
Minimum |  |  |  |
Revenue recognition |  |  |  |
Term of trade receivables | 1 day | 1 day |  |
Maximum |  |  |  |
Revenue recognition |  |  |  |
Term of trade receivables | 2 days | 2 days |  |

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