For Immediate Release:
September 17, 2018
Quito, Ecuador—Air France has announced new direct flights from Paris (CDG) – Quito (UIO), starting May 14th, 2019. The new route is made possible by Air France’s subsidiary brand, Joon, which will offer three weekly flights starting at €299 (tax included) for one way flights.
According to the airline, “Customers will be able to travel between the two capitals by Airbus A340 in the comfort of the new long-haul travel cabins, with 30 seats in the Business cabin, 21 seats in the Premium Economy cabin and 227 seats in the Economy cabin.”
Centrally located within the country, Quito provides connectivity to Ecuador’s four distinct regions—the Amazon, Andes, Coast, and Galapagos. Quito is the second-highest capital city of in the world at 2,850 metres and home to one of the most preserved and vibrant historical sectors in South America. Although containing only two percent of the Amazon, Ecuador’s rainforest is considered one of the most biodiverse regions on earth.
Advantage Travel
Advantage Travel is a family-owned and operated DMC with 25 years of experience in the tourism industry. It specializes in tailor-made packages throughout the 4 worlds of Ecuador: Galapagos Islands, Pacific Coast, Andean Highlands, and the Amazon Rainforest. The travel agency owns Anakonda Amazon Cruises, a cruise line that allows guests from all over the world to explore the remote ecosystems of the Ecuadorian Amazon while enjoying the comforts, amenities, and services of a 5-star boutique river hotel. Advantage Travel also owns and operates the newly renovated Mantaraya Lodge, a Mediterranean style hotel on the Pacific Coast. Located near the Isla de la Plata, nicknamed small Galapagos, Mantaraya is the perfect place to enjoy humpback whale watching.
For more information, contact:
Daniel Tiernan, Content & Community Manager
content@advantagecuador.com
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