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Prepaid expenses and other current assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Jan. 01, 2021 | [1]
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Prepaid expenses and other current assets |  |  |  |
Sales commission to travel agencies | $ 9,037 | $ 9,233 |  |
Other prepaid expenses | 8,371 | 10,440 |  |
Advances to suppliers | 6,446 | 8,542 |  |
Prepaid insurance | 5,816 | 4,150 |  |
Flight credits | 3,519 | 6,022 |  |
Total | $ 33,189 | $ 38,387 | [1] | $ 42,631
[1] | The comparative Consolidated financial statements have been re-presented from Mexican peso to U.S. dollar to reflect the Company’s change in presentation currency.

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