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 […]
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. […]
2 January 2018
AIR EUROPA BEGINS ITS OPERATIONS IN QUITO WITH PROJECTIONS TO TRANSPORT 90,000 PASSENGERS PER YEAR
The Spanish airline arrives to become a part of the map of routes connecting Quito and Ecuador with the world. The aircraft landed at 6:59 a.m. on January 2nd, coming from Madrid and departed for Europe at 9:20 a.m. after a heartwarming celebration. Gastronomic delicacies from the Iberian Peninsula, a welcome toast, and good wishes […]
20 November 2017
QUITO AND CUENCA AIRPORTS SIGN COOPERATION AGREEMENT FOR OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
The agreement includes matters related to cooperation in airport management, exchange of information between both companies and training to develop best practices in user and passenger service. With the presence of Cuenca’s mayor, Marcelo Cabrera, as honorary guest and the Vice Minister of Transportation Management, Boris Palacios, Corporacion Quiport, concessionaire of Quito’s airport, and Corporación […]
20 November 2017
“NUESTRA HUERTA” – A STORE INSIDE THE QUITO AIRPORT WHERE LOCAL PRODUCTION CAN BE ENJOYED
An airport does not merely benefit its users and passengers. It also represents an opportunity for growth for its neighboring populations. This November the Mariscal Sucre International Airport has opened one of the first stores in the region offering products 100% generated by families who live in the parishes surrounding the area. Productive activities, development […]
10 November 2017
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL – LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN SUCCESSFULLY CONCLUDED
With the valuable participation of Corporación Quiport, the 27th Airports Council International – Latin America & Caribbean (ACI-LAC) General Assembly was concluded last Thursday, November 9 in San Jose, Costa Rica. Quiport’s delegation was composed of Andrew O’Brian, President and Director General; Carlos Criado, Commercial Director; Allan Padilla, Operations Director; and Jaime Pérez, Social Responsibility […]
20 October 2017
THE QUITO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT INAUGURATES ITS VIRGEN DEL QUINCHE DEL AEROPUERTO DE QUITO CHAPEL
On October 19, 2017, the Quito International Airport inaugurated a chapel where individuals can freely exercise their faith. The chapel, located at the Quito Airport Center building in front of the passenger terminal, will be available to users and travelers circulating through its facilities. The chapel was blessed by Ecuador’s Nuncio, Monsignor Andrés Carrascosa, the […]
20 October 2017
CORPORACIÓN QUIPORT ATTENDS THE 27TH ACI ANNUAL ASSEMBLY
Corporación Quiport participated in the 27th Airports Council International (ACI) Annual General Assembly, represented by Mr. Andrew O’Brian, President and CEO of the concessionaire company for the Quito International Airport. Mr. O’Brian attended the forum of airport industry CEO’s from around the world as Vice President of the Board of Directors of ACI Latin America […]
10 October 2017
OVER 90 GOLFERS ATTENDED THE 2017 QUIPORT GOLF TOURNAMENT CUP
Arrayanes Country Club in Quito was the venue of the 2017 Quiport Cup, a tournament organized by the Ecuadorian-Canadian Chamber of Commerce, sponsored by Corporación Quiport, which sought to promote practice of this sport in the country and strengthen cooperation between Ecuador and Canada. Quito, October 10, 2017. Approximately 93 golfers were a part of […]