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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

As in previous years, Corporación Quiport has completed its selection and disbursement process for the award of scholarships to students in schools near Mariscal Sucre International Airport. This year, students at 14 educational institutions in Puembo, Pifo, Tababela, Yaruquí, Checa and El Quinche have benefitted from the program.   Andrew O’Brian, President and CEO of […]

The airport’s VIP Lounges received the Latin American Quality Awards 2017 Trophy. Additionally, representatives of Quiport received certificates for the quality of services offered at the VIP Lounges. The VIP Lounges at Quito’s Mariscal Sucre Airport have once more been recognized by the Latin American Quality Institute (LAQI), who awarded a trophy in recognition of […]

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 […]

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 […]