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The Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport inaugurated the new international arrivals area with 3500 additional m² as part of the plans expansion current.
From the 4 In June, the new international arrivals area was put into operation, a key stage within the expansion project that is transforming the most connected airport in the world. Ecuador.
The work, in which Quiport Corporation invest more than US$ 74.2 millions, It already reaches a 65% progress and its final and total delivery is projected for December of this year.
New International Arribos Zone
Son 3500 additional m² that optimize the arrival of international passengers. Customs spaces are expanded, RX control and the public arrival hall, making the entry process more comfortable, agile and efficient. What they knew until a few days ago has completely changed and the difference is felt with more space and less crowding of passengers..
Precisely, on its opening day, I was able to tour these new spaces that I now share with you in this brief AeroReportaje from the YouTube channel so that you can better understand the changes and see the important improvements that have been implemented and what is to come:
Expansion progress
- A new platform of 35.000 m² already finished, With positions for large airplanes (code E and C), which is in the certification process with the aeronautical authority, and a new boarding bridge.
- Advanced electrical systems have been installed, A main generator, more of 3000 meters of fiber optics and 16 communication rooms.
- The baggage handling system and technical systems such as air conditioning and fire networks are advancing rapidly.
In October they will be enabled:
- The new public departure hall.
- A new check-in area with 20 counters for international airlines.
- A boarding room 1800 m² ready to receive more passengers in better conditions.
«This expansion is not just an investment in infrastructure, It is a commitment to the future of Ecuador's connectivity. We want every passenger who arrives or leaves the country to do so with an agile experience, comfortable, safe and make a good impression", expressed Ramón Miró, President and CEO of Corporación Quiport.
With this vision, Quiport reaffirms its commitment to the development of Quito airport, offering more capacity, better services and larger spaces for passengers.
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Nicholas! It is possible to build in Quito a second parallel track at some point? The subject is discussed as part of a future expansion?
Greetings from Peru
Hello Mario, yes of course, A second track is contemplated in the airport master plan on some 30 years if the demand will merit it.