Eastern Airlines flew again covering the Guayaquil route – New York

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The new revival of Eastern Airlines materialized by covering flights on the route between Guayaquil and New York, initially with a weekly flight.

We start with good news for Ecuadorian aviation with a new airline covering international flights from the José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport.

In what is the third attempt of the Eastern Airlines brand to fly and stay in time, takes off under a new operator and the city of Guayaquil was selected for this new attempt.

With direct flights between both cities that will operate, initially with a weekly frequency on Sundays from Guayaquil and Mondays from New York, the airline officially started its operations.

The arrival of Eastern Airlines to Guayaquil

Little by little, the news prior to the arrival of Eastern in Guayaquil became known in this chronology:

• The 2 June 2019 the was known intention of the airline to start flights to Guayaquilhe from new york.
• Initially for the 24 October 2019 he was expected start of airline flights for the 5 from December to 2019, what was postponed.
• From the 5 from December to 2019 expected for him 15 of that same month the beginning of operations of the airline, but it was postponed.
• Finally, the 14 from December to 2019 began the sale of tickets between New York and Guayaquil with flights starting from 12 of January of 2020.

Eastern Airlines began its flights

With promotional prices available on its website with values ​​that are from $400 dollars roundtrip included Taxes and fees, the airline started operations again in the world, this time with new owners Swift Air.

The airline will carry out a special operation in Guayaquil, where have you based 2 of its Boeing aircraft 767, one being the one that will operate the route and the other will remain ready as a backup in case of any contingency or unscheduled maintenance, being that the flights will start in the Main Port.

Esta creación de una especia de «mini Hub» en el José Joaquín de Olmedo, we understand it may be due to the airline's commitment to Ecuador, where we will be able to see a second weekly flight from March and possibly, more destinations or frequencies, also given an imminent lower cost of operation than doing this same operation from New York.

For the start of operation, the airline put into service the Boeing 767-336ER with serial number MSN 24342, which has 29 years since your first flight. This aircraft initially operated on British Airways and Qantas until it reached the group. Powered by two RR RB211-524H engines and is configured to 244 passengers (30 seats in Business and 214 in Economics).

On this first flight EAL123 they traveled 49 passengers, what a represents 20.24% occupation and was fired for traditional water arch on your way out.

This flight operates at the following times:

• EAL Flight 123 takes off from Guayaquil at 15:00 hours and lands in New York at 22:00 hours on sundays.
• EAL Flight 122 takes off from New York at 12:30 hours and lands back in Guayaquil at ñas 07:00 hours on mondays.

successes!

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