Ecuador skies reopened after COVID-19
Ecuador skies reopened after COVID-19
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Officially the skies of Ecuador reopened since last June 1st The “Mariscal Sucre” International Airport (UIO) of Quito resumed their activities with several protocols of biosafety, as well as the rest of the Ecuador commercial airports for all travelers that will arrive at Ecuador.
“After several weeks closed to prevent COVID-19 infections, finally the Ecuador skies reopening and the air traffic comes again to the country, all of this is a part of the government’s plan for the economic and social recovery of the country.”
Therefore, the strict organization and implementation of biosafety protocols by QUIPORT the Company that manages Quito’s airport guarantees the safety of travelers from all parts of the world.
The operations in Quito International Airport “Mariscal Sucre” resumed the last June 1st, under strict biosafety protocols by QUIPORT Co.
If you would like to learn more about the safety measures that you need to know before travel, check out our related post: “Covid-19: An invisible traveler”
Airlines gradually will resume operations
Airlines gradually resume operations and they will progressively join their procedures in Quito’s airport. In addition, you can check on the official channels of each airline, or view more official information for free and safe on the report of Quito Council “PLANNING OF AERONAUTIC REACTIVATION TO THE QUITO DESTINATION”.
Below you will find the airlines that have confirmed operations to and from Quito, in the coming weeks:
Americas
- United States: American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, and United Airlines
- Canada: Air Canada
- Mexico: Interjet and Aeroméxico
- Brazil: Gol
- Colombia and Peru: Avianca and Wingo
- Other major airlines due to their connectivity with other destinations and the city of Quito: Copa Airlines and Latam
Europe
- Spain: Iberia, Plus Ultra and Air Europa
- France and the Netherlands: Air France and KLM
Ecuador
- Latam
- Avianca
- Aeroregional
- Tame
We must mention that LATAM has reported its biosecurity measures with the inclusion of HEPA standard air filters, that will allow renewing the air in the cabins of their aircraft every 3 minutes, eliminating 99.9% of viruses and bacteria, more details in the next video.
In Ecuador, we are prepared to welcome you!
The security of all visitors to our country is our priority and several biosafety protocols are already activated in hotels, restaurants, transport terminals, visiting sites, and other touristic services.
Under the direction of the Ministry of Tourism and various private entities, the obedience of them will be monitored permanently.
Ecuador, the 4 worlds country
Ecuador is a country in South America. It is located in the equatorial zone and is crossed by the Andes mountain range as well.
In this small but big country, you will see a lot of beautiful landscapes and could visit several protected and mega-diverse areas as well.
Andes
Wonderful and coloring landscapes, small villages surrounded by mountains where lives friendly and warm people are waiting to meet you.
Here have gorgeous cities that were declared World Heritage Sites as Quito and Cuenca that still perfectly preserve its Spanish and indigenous legacy into churches, squares, streets, and traditions as well.
Amazon
The most famous rainforest in the world! is the home of fascinating communities they have lived here for thousands of years in harmony with animals and plants.
This region is crossed by large rivers where that you can practice river sports and also find pink dolphins, a unique specie on the world which only lives in the Amazon rivers of Ecuador and some countries of South America.
Coast
In this warm region located in the lap of the Pacific Ocean, the sun, sea, and sand have a certain charm that cannot be found anywhere else.
Beautiful beaches and unforgettable sunsets await you here you can also visit spectacular places where its delicious seafood-based cuisine will make you want to stay for much longer in Ecuador.
Galapagos Islands
This amazing volcanic archipelago with gold sand and turquoise waters are a true paradise. It’s the “natural laboratory” of the planet, that you will see the evolution process in its natural state, just as Darwin did on his expedition more than a hundred years ago.
Unique landscapes, unique species of the world never seen before as iguanas, penguins, giant turtles, different kinds of birds, and a lot of sea species, are waiting for you.
Galapagos will reactivate their touristic activities starting July 1st, after having received the official declaration of its main populate islands: “Santa Cruz” and “San Cristobal” as “Covid-19 free” by the Vice-President of Ecuador Otto Sonnenholzner.
Are you ready for the best trip of your life?
Not hesitate to get in touch with us: [email protected], and start planning your next Galapagos, Ecuador, and South American adventure.
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