20 January 2020
2019, A RECORD YEAR FOR CONNECTIVITY AND ENHANCED SERVICES AT QUITO MARISCAL SUCRE AIRPORT
Increased connectivity with the world, launch of new routes and new domestic and international airlines. Expansion of the passenger terminal building with a US$ 60 million investment. Continued enhancement of user services and execution of social and environmental responsibility projec Corporación Quiport’s performance in 2019 has had positive results across all areas of work by […]
19 December 2019
MARISCAL SUCRE AIRPORT ENDS A GREAT YEAR FOR CONNECTIVITY WITH THE INAUGURAL FLIGHT ON THE DALLAS FORT WORTH – QUITO ROUTE
Starting from December 18, American Airlines will offer a new route served by an Airbus 319. American Airlines will fly from Mariscal Sucre Airport to Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) with seven weekly frequencies served by Airbus 319 aircraft. This increases the range of destinations to Europe and Asia, in addition to the 900 domestic destinations […]
9 December 2019
THE LARGEST CANADIAN AIRLINE HAS LAUNCHED NONSTOP SERVICE BETWEEN TORONTO AND QUITO
This Monday, December 9, Air Canada Rouge commenced nonstop operations between Toronto and Quito with a Boeing 767-300 aircraft. Departing from Quito International Airport, Air Canada Rouge launched three weekly nonstop flights with a Boeing 767-300 wide cabin aircraft from Toronto Pearson International Airport. The arrival of the Canadian airline is the result of joint […]
26 November 2019
QUITO AIRPORT IS THE FIRST IN ECUADOR TO BE CERTIFIED FOR ILS CATEGORY II OPERATIONS IN LOW VISIBILITY
This system helps to reduce cancellations, delays or diversions due to fog, increasing capacity at the airport to high international safety standards. Since 2013, the Civil Aviation Authority (DGAC) has worked with Corporación Quiport to implement air navigation aids. To this end, equipment and systems have been installed such as the ILS (Instrumental Landing System), […]
18 November 2019
QUIPORT BEGINS THE PASSENGER TERMINAL EXPANSION AT MARISCAL SUCRE AIRPORT
From 2019 to 2020, Corporación Quiport, concessionaire of the airport service, will execute the project to expand the passenger terminal and apron, with an investment of US$ 60 million. In 2020 the terminal will increase by 35%, with an additional 6 self-service check-in kiosks and a 32% increase in the check-in area to improve the […]
29 October 2019
THE LOW-COST MEXICAN AIRLINE WILL OPERATE 7 WEEKLY FLIGHTS AND SHOWS THE GREAT POTENTIAL FOR GROWTH OF THIS ROUTE BETWEEN THE CAPITAL CITIES OF ECUADOR AND MEXICO.
The low-cost Mexican airline will operate 7 weekly flights and shows the great potential for growth of this route between the capital cities of Ecuador and Mexico. Connectivity between Quito and Mexico City has significantly increased with the arrival of Interjet, the low-cost Mexican airline that began operations this Tuesday, October 29. Interjet offers seven […]
28 October 2019
EXPERIENCE THE INNOVATIVE DREAMLINER EFFECT FROM QUITO AIRPORT
From October 27 at Quito Airport, passengers can enjoy an innovative experience onboard the Dreamliner 787-900, operated by Air France. The modern aircraft arrived in Quito for the first time yesterday from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. This new service with the Boeing 787-900 is very important for Corporación Quiport. It is a new generation […]
21 October 2019
AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL LATIN AMERICA – CARIBBEAN MEETS IN BOGOTÁ
The average growth rate in passenger traffic in Latin America between January and June 2019 is 5.6% per annum. This was announced by the Airports Council International Latin America – Caribbean (ACI-LAC) during today’s Board meeting in Bogotá. Andrew O’Brian, President of ACI-LAC, explained that this growth is greater than the global average of 3.6% […]
15 October 2019
CARGO OPERATIONS AT THE AIRPORT CONTINUED DURING THE PROTESTS
Cargo exports continued from Mariscal Sucre Airport despite the difficult situation faced in the country, and particularly the flower industry, during the protests and indigenous mobilization which ended recently. The cargo agencies at Tabacarcen and the palletizers at the airport’s export terminal continued to operate and flights which landed at the airport were dispatched. In […]