LATAM Ecuador suspends the Guayaquil route – Madrid

the airínea LATAM Ecuador Guayaquil route suspended – Madrid destination where he flew with until 3 weekly flights with airplanes Boeing 767-300.

few días atráS We publish the news of the expected return of Iberia on the Madrid route – Guayaquil, which to flyá With four weekly flights initially with airbus A330-200 aircraft, But not everything is always good news in Aviación.

Así It's how we could confirm that LATAM Airlines Ecuador has decided to suspend its route from José International Airporté Joaquín de Olmedo Towards Adolfo International AirportáGround Madrid – Barajas from the 13 from December to 2019, Route that coversíto from the toñO 2006 approximately and that at the time arrivedó to operate until 10 weekly frequencies.

The motives

A más of the increase in supply to this destination that at least stadiumíSetically it continues to grow, with the operación of Iberia with 7 weekly flights to Quito, until 5 weekly Air Europa flights, the 3 weekly frequencies to operateá the new on the Plus Ultra route, más the four new Iberia flights to Guayaquil, who is a commercial partner of LATAM Airlines, couldíI start thinking about an over-offender on the route.

Commercial and financial issues are part of the causes that motivated the airlineíNea to close this, that it was a traditional route and that in one way or another to beá replaced, the same día of cessation of operations, by Iberia with the difference that is operatingá An additional weekly flight, what to representán 628 additional seats in both víthe weekly, so the Airport Guayaquil not seeingá its passenger movement affected it is included, will increaseían.

further, THE OPERATION CHANGE FACTORón of the subsidiary LATAM Forú what to startá To receive and operate the Boeing aircraft 787 Dreamliner, hinderá the rotationón of the Boeings 767 that took place in Lima, Now with a lower availability of this avión for this purpose in Jorge Cháturn.

The rest of the routes

It is important to clarify that the rest of the routes that the airline operatesíEcuadorian Nea with Boeing Airplanes 767-300 From Guayaquil followán in operation. These are New York that operates with one daily flight, and where to competeá with the Airbus A321Neo de JetBlue, and Lima to increaseá a 1 Daily flight operated with this aircraft to be able to make the rotationórespective n.