24 November 2016

QUITO AIRPORT CELEBRATES ITS 20 MILLIONTH PASSENGER

This number has been reached in three years and nine months since the airport opened in February 2013. The 20 millionth passenger is Ecuadorian and was returning to Quito after a trip through South America. Quito, November 23, 2016. The number of passengers who have traveled through Mariscal Sucre Airport has already reached 20 million […]

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24 November 2016

IBERIA EXPANDS ITS NON-STOP FLIGHTS BETWEEN QUITO AND MADRID

As of March 26, the airline will fly six days a week from Quito to Europe. This is a new sign of confidence in Mariscal Sucre International Airport. The route will be operated with a larger aircraft equipped with more comfortable cabins. Quito, November 23, 2016. As of March 26, 2017, Iberia, Spain’s flagship airline, […]

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22 November 2016

MARISCAL SUCRE AIRPORT WAS VITAL TO THE SUCCESS OF HABITAT III

Quito International Airport played an important role in the success of Habitat III, the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development. The agility with which passengers were attended to, added to the friendliness and efficiency of all the persons, companies and institutions that provide services at the airport, were key factors in projecting […]

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9 October 2016

QUIPORT APPOINTED FIRST VICE PRESIDENT OF ACI-LAC

The appointment took place in the setting of the organization´s 25th Assembly. This is a new show of confidence in the regional leadership of Corporación Quiport. ACI-LAC represents 260 airports from 37 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. Quito, November 9, 2016. This afternoon, the General Assembly of Airports Council International Latin America-Caribbean (ACI-LAC) […]

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3 October 2016

MARISCAL SUCRE AIRPORT IS RECOGNIZED FOR ITS INCLUSIVE FACILITIES AND MANAGEMENT

Quirport received the Progressive Inclusive Seal from the Municipality’s Office for Inclusion. The recognition is part of the “Quito, Inclusive City” Project which aims to transform the capital into a fair and diverse capital free from discrimination. The Municipality of Quito’s Office for Social Inclusion awarded the Progressive Inclusive Seal to Mariscal Sucre International Airport […]

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30 September 2016

THE RENOVATED ATTENZA DUTY FREE SHOP IN INTERNATIONAL ARRIVALS OFFERS A BETTER EXPERIENCE FOR PASSENGERS

The shop has relocated to an area just after the immigration counters and incorporates a walkthrough concept. The relocation is part of a project to improve the passenger terminal. Quito, 14 March 2016. As of this Monday morning, the Attenza Duty Free Shop in the international arrivals section of Mariscal Sucre Airport has a new, […]

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18 September 2016

MARISCAL SUCRE AIRPORT WILL HOLD A GENERAL EMERGENCY DRILL

Air operations will be suspended from 00:00 to 03:00 a.m. on Tuesday, 20 September. The objective is to verify the performance of all entities involved in the emergency response. On Tuesday, 20 September between 00:00 and 03:00 a.m., a general emergency drill will be held at Mariscal Sucre International Airport in order to verify the […]

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12 September 2016

LATAM AIRLINES ECUADOR’S INAUGURAL FLIGHT TO BUENOS AIRES FROM THE QUITO MARISCAL SUCRE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

With seven flights/week, LATAM Airlines Ecuador will begin operations from Quito to Buenos Aires, via Lima, and vice-versa. The inaugural flight left the Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) at 08:30 a.m. and will arrive at Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) at 18:35, local time. Flights will be operated with Airbus A319 which incorporates state-of-the-art […]

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15 August 2016

RESCUED BIRDS OF PREY ARE REHABILITATED AT QUITO AIRPORT

Quito Airport has the country’s first center specializing in the rehabilitation and training of birds of prey. The Ministry of the Environment provided two birds of prey for rehabilitation and reintegration into their natural habitat. Quito Airport received two vulnerable birds of prey which had been rescued in Sucumbíos Province by the Ministry of the […]

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