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the american airline United Airlines celebrates his 30 anniversary of operations in Ecuador, country where you are currently flying to Quito.
With flights from Houston, one of the major airlines in the United States celebrates its anniversary 30 of continuous operations to our country, offering a wide and varied network of domestic and international destinations for Ecuadorians, also opening the doors of travelers from all over the world to our country.
Key piece for the country's connectivity, Today we review the current operations of United of Ecuador, as well as part of its history since its beginning of operations as Continental Airlines.
United Airlines celebrates its anniversary 30 in Ecuador
When the airline began to travel to our country on 2 June 1992 It was made by Continental Airlines with a stopover at the Panama Airport, continuing to Quito and Guayaquil under the same operation. These flights were initially operated 4 times a week with Boeing aircraft 727, which would later be replaced by the largest and most efficient Boeing 757.
Years later, the airline canceled the stopover in Panama and began to fly direct to Ecuador thanks to the favorable numbers that the route left operational, not only passengers travel, but also export cargo such as Ecuadorian flowers.
Today, United operates until 9 weekly flights between Quito and Houston, with a fleet of Boeing 737-700 with capacity for 118 passengers (12 Business, 40 EconomyPlus, 66 Economy), y Boeing 737-800 with capacity for 166 passengers (16 Business, 54 EconomyPlus, 96 Economy) and even in some seasons you see the Boeing 757 also on this route.
offer up to 9 weekly flights are adjusted according to the season and demand, which allows the airline to adjust its operation according to what the market requires at that time.
Recovering your offer after the most complex peak of the pandemic, United Airlines carried 85.625 passengers during the 2021, what a represents 99% more passengers compared to the 2020 where it closed with only 47.897 Travellers.
Equally, during the 2021 transported in the holds of their planes 838 tons of cargo, increasing by a 209% Compared to him 2020.
Congratulations to United Airlines on this new anniversary of operations in Ecuador.
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good morning Nicholas, please check the date in the publication. would be the 2 of June 1992 and to date they are 30 years.
Kind regards.
Yes, thanks, the custom of the current year got over me. Fixed up.
Quiet, we are all human and we make mistakes. 👍🏻