Quito Airport Reprograms Flights Amid Maintenance Operations
Quito Airport Maintenance Schedule
The operations at Quito airport will temporarily cease from 02:00 to 12:00 on Saturday, September 7, 2024, due to preventive maintenance tasks as announced by the operator, Quiport. The General Directorate of Civil Aviation (DGAC) has authorized these closures.
Impact on Flights
- This maintenance will lead to the reprogramming of 33 national and international flights during this period.
- Affected airlines have already been notified by Quiport and the DGAC.
- Only the passenger terminal will remain open continuously.
For further details on the flight reprogramming, passengers are advised to contact their respective airlines directly. Additionally, as communicated in a prior announcement on March 18, 2024, operations at Mariscal Sucre airport will also halt on September 14 and 21 from 02:00 to 12:00.
Importance of Maintenance Work
The preventive maintenance work is crucial for ensuring operational efficiency and safety at Quito airport. It aims to prevent unexpected closures caused by emergency corrective repairs.
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