New Airport Quito Ecuador: Expect cancellations, delays on domestic, international flights Jan. 20, 2013

Eluniverso.com reported that The closure of the existing airport Mariscal Sucre, February 19, at 19:00, and the opening of the new airport in Tababela (northeast of the city), the 20th, at 09:00, will cause cancellations and delays both domestic and international flights. LAN, in a statement, called on its customers to take precautions due to the remoteness of the new terminal. He reported that its first flight on 20 February, will start from Guayaquil at 08:15 and arrive at 09:10 to Quito. Therefore, previous flights at 06:00, 07:05 and 07:30 are not contemplated, but it will be held a day earlier. The first flight, set for 06:00 on the 20th, means a change in their usual route, now the first is at 07:05. Read Article