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 […]
30 June 2018
GOL ANNOUNCE THE START OF OPERATIONS ON THE SÃO PAULO – QUITO ROUTE
Corporación Quiport, concessionaire of the Mariscal Sucre International Airport and the Brazilian airline, agreed that the new route that will open in December 2018 with three weekly flights. Brazilian airline GOL announced the start of its new direct route between the cities of São Paulo and Quito, with three weekly flights, starting in December 2018. […]
28 May 2018
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PAVEMENT SEMINAR TAKES PLACE IN QUITO
The XIV International Airport Pavement Seminar and VII Airport Pavements Course will take place in Quito. International industry players will congregate to discuss airport safety and technology matters. From May 28 to June 1, the XIV International Airport Pavement Seminar will be held in Quito, organized by the Latin American and Caribbean Association of Airport […]