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Avianca Cargo reaches a historic milestone during the season Mother's Day 2025, transporting more than 20.100 tons, representing an increase in 15%.
The flowers of Ecuador and Colombia They keep flying high, increasingly valued in the world for their quality and beauty, which generates that in high seasons of Valentine's Day and now from Madre, cargo airlines reinforce their operations in these countries with more flights and capacity.
In this way, one of the key actors in the world supply of flowers in the world, Avianca Cargo has achieved a record for transporting flowers, which is even more important and bigger than Valentine's Day in February, Even if you don't believe it.
The transport of flowers increased for Mother's Day for Avianca Cargo
In this context, I have made a series of visits to flower shops in the vicinity of Quito and more recently, I could go to Miami To know the cargo hub of Avianca in which it is the most important cargo airport and with the most demand in the USA.
To do this, I made a video on YouTube in which I show you more details of the inspection process that millions of flowers go through to prevent pests from entering the United States., and also, I will show you what an Airbus A330F looks like inside.
The flower business is very important for Ecuador and Colombia, but also for him Miami airport, given that 9 decade 10 flowers entering USA They do it through this huge cargo air terminal.
Mother's Day is the important date in volume of transported flowers of the year and for example, for Avianca Cargo represented this 2025 more of 20.100 tons that were transported in 300 exclusive load flights, an increase of 15% Compared to him 2024.
Each plane carries between 60 a 70 tons of flowers, which represents a large logistical operation for the processing of millions of flowers, that they will not be able to reach the honorees, without first going through the controls and inspection of the CBP that checks each stem in search of insects that could affect the agriculture of the USA.
Avianca position leads the market
Avianca Cargo was positioned as the number 1 in the transport of flowers from Colombia toward USA and consolidates its status as one of the key actors in the global flower transport market.
Exported a varied selection of flowers, including carnations, Pompones, Chrysanthemums and Gypsophilas, among the most transported.
In the case of Ecuador, The airline has established itself as the third largest exporter of flowers, With the United States as its main market, representing more than 40% of exports. The flower industry not only contributes about 1.5% of Ecuadorian GDP, but also generates employment for more than 120.000 people.
Thanks to its ideal geographical conditions, Ecuador continues to be a benchmark in the cultivation and export of flowers. In this context, Avianca Cargo reaffirmed its commitment to supporting one of the most important agricultural sectors in the country, ensuring efficient operation to meet growing demand, especially during the Mother's Day season, which represents the 12% of the annual sales of the industry.
Happy Mother's Day and enjoy your flowers!! Now we know more about the entire process they must go through until they reach your hands..
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