American Airlines develops new route for flower exports from Ecuador

Posted on March 25, 2014 • Filed under: Agriculture, Ecuador

cargonewsasia.com reported that American Airlines is working on a new route for flower exports from Ecuador. “We have developed a new service by aligning with an interline partner to move flowers from Quito to Miami,” said Carmen Taylor, managing director of cargo sales for Latin America.
American Airlines has no wide-body aircraft on the Quito route, so its sole direct flower lift out of Ecuador is out of Guayaquil. The Quito route gives the carrier a second way to tap into the country’s flower exports.
A large chunk of this traffic ends in the US, but a growing portion heads on to Asia, a sector that Taylor is eager to expand. Read Article

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