14 April 2018

QUITO AND MEXICO CITY INCREASE THEIR AIR CONNECTIVITY

Aeromexico, the Mexican flag carrier, increases its offer to 10 flights/week As of April 13, Aeromexico operates a second flight with three new frequencies in the Quito – Mexico City route. This new operation will improve Quito’s connectivity not only with Mexican destinations but also with other points of commercial and tourist interest such as […]

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10 April 2018

AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL SHARES WORK AGENDA WITH IATA

The Airports Council International – Latin America & Caribbean (ACI-LAC) met for the first time this year and, within the framework of the 10th edition of the International Air Transport Association “Wings of Change” Aviation Forum, held a high-level meeting with IATA executives to discuss strategic issues that ACI-LAC and IATA share and that require […]

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21 March 2018

THE QUITO AIRPORT IS ONCE AGAIN RECOGNIZED AS THE BEST IN SOUTH AMERICA

During three consecutive years, the Mariscal Sucre International Airport has been designated Best Regional Airport in South America by Skytrax. Furthermore, it received the award for Best Airport Personnel and a 4-star airport rating. During the Passenger Terminal Expo in Stockholm, Sweden, the Quito airport received three Skytrax awards – the most prestigious prizes in […]

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20 February 2018

THE MARISCAL SUCRE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Investments of more than US$ 130 million since its inauguration, multiple local and international recognitions, increased passenger and cargo capacity, all this added to the scope of its Social Responsibility programs are some of the achievements that summarize the impact of the Quito airport during its five years of existence. Five years have elapsed since […]

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14 February 2018

AEROMEXICO ANNOUNCES FREQUENCY INCREASE

As of April 13, the route will add 3 new weekly frequencies. This increase will offer greater connectivity for the region. During 2017, Aeromexico transported 20 percent more passengers on this route than in 2016. Aeromexico, the Mexican flag carrier, announced an increase in frequencies on its Quito – Mexico City route starting April 13, […]

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8 February 2018

70 AIRLINES GATHER IN QUITO TO DECIDE FUTURE OF AIR TRAVEL IN THE AMERICAS

The aviation industry will gather in Quito next week (13-15 February) at the 11th annual Routes Americas to plan and negotiate new air services within North and South America and the Caribbean. Routes Americas brings together airlines, airports and tourism authorities to develop air route networks. It moves to a new city every year to […]

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6 February 2018

QUITO AND QUIPORT, HOSTS OF INTERNATIONAL AVIATION SAFETY EVENT

The event brings together 40 airport operations and security professionals from all over the world in order to discuss current issues in this field and share best industry practices. From February 5 to 9, the 37th meeting of the World Safety and Technical Standards Standing Committee is being held in Quito, organized by Airports Council […]

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22 January 2018

APPROXIMATELY 15,000 TONS OF FLOWERS WILL BE TRANSPORTED FROM QUITO TO THE WORLD FOR VALENTINE’S DAY

The peak cargo season at the Mariscal Sucre International Airport began on January 20 and will last until February 10. The air terminal has an expanded cargo platform to park large-size aircraft simultaneously, allowing a cargo of 15,000 tons of flowers – 15.4 % more than last year—to reach the world for the Valentine’s Day […]

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12 January 2018

QUITO AIRPORT FIREFIGHTERS RECEIVED “BEST WATER ARCH SALUTE” AWARD

The Mariscal Sucre International Airport Firefighters won the first place in a competition organized by Airline Network News and Analysis (anna.aero) that honors the best water arch salute during an arriving or departing inaugural flight. The arch that obtained this recognition took place on January 2, 2018, to honor Air Europa’s inaugural flight to Quito. […]

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