14 November 2018
ECUADOR’S FIRST ECOLOGICAL CLUSTER IS ESTABLISHED IN TABABELA
Some 15 private companies connected to the aviation industry have pooled their environmental management experiences and commitments to create the first cluster to optimize their processes. Their aim is to reduce their carbon footprint and consolidate a sector that grows while respecting the planet. These efforts have been recognized by Airports Council International (ACI) which […]
13 November 2018
ANDREW O’BRIAN ELECTED PRESIDENT OF AIRPORTS COUNCIL
Andrew O´Brian’s election took place at the 27th Annual Assembly of the Airports Council International – Latin America and the Caribbean. This is a new show of Quito’s and its airport’s leadership and the trust placed in Corporación Quiport´s work. ACI-LAC represents 270 airports from Latin America and the Caribbean that transport 584 million passengers […]
12 November 2018
QUITO AIRPORT CELEBRATES 2018 OPERATIONAL SAFETY WEEK
For purposes of promoting operational safety at the Quito International Airport, Corporacion Quiport – the city’s concessionaire of airport services – organized the seventh Operational Safety Week 2018 at the Mariscal Sucre International Airport. The symposium was held from Wednesday, November 7, to Friday, November 9, at the Wyndham Quito Airport Hotel. More than 500 […]
30 October 2018
LATAM AIRLINES ANNOUNCES NEW DIRECT ROUTE BETWEEN
LATAM will offer approximately 72,000 seats per year on this route, increasing capacity between Ecuador and Chile by more than 62%. The route will be served by an Airbus 320neo, an aircraft that incorporates new-generation technology for a more efficient, sustainable flight and improved environmental performance. Today, LATAM Airlines announced that it will boost connectivity […]
22 October 2018
INTERNATIONAL CONCERT PIANIST PERFORMS IN QUITO
Corporación Quiport, the Ministry of Culture of Brazil and the CCR Institute were pleased to present the Brazilian pianist Simone Leitão in Quito as part of her international tour. On Friday, October 19th, the Ministry of Culture of Brazil, the CCR Institute and Corporación Quiport were pleased to present the Brazilian pianist Simone Leitão at […]
24 September 2018
CORPORACIÓN QUIPORT ANNOUNCES ITS EXPANSION AND IMPROVEMENT PLAN FOR THE QUITO AIRPORT – 2017-2020
Corporación Quiport, the concessionaire of Quito’s airport services, in keeping with its promise to provide services of excellence and its commitment to foster air connectivity and economic and social development in Quito and Ecuador, has announced an expansion and improvement plan at the Mariscal Sucre International Airport for 2017-2020. The plan involving nine projects structured […]
16 September 2018
QUITO AIRPORT REAFFIRMS ITS LEADERSHIP IN REGIONAL TOURISM DEVELOPMENT
For five consecutive years, the air terminal has been chosen as South America’s Leading Airport at the World Travel Awards, considered the Oscars of the travel industry. Connectivity, expansions, adaptation of new areas, implementation of cutting-edge technology and distinction in customer service are just some of the keys to achieving a standard of excellence acknowledged […]
13 September 2018
AIR FRANCE LANDS IN QUITO WITH JOON
Starting May 14th, the Air France network is expanding thanks to Joon, with the launch of its Quito – Paris-Charles de Gaulle route. Customers will be able to travel directly between the Ecuadorian and French capitals by Airbus A340 in the comfort of the new long-haul travel cabins. The aircraft has capacity for 278 passengers […]
18 July 2018
AIRPORTS FOCUSED ON PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT
The first steps are taken in Quito towards an international airport operation that is environmentally friendly. In pursuit of promoting cooperation between the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO, a UN specialized agency), aviation stakeholders and airports worldwide, Airports Council International (ACI) has developed the Airport Excellence (APEX) Programmes, which currently includes APEX in Safety and […]