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Air transport companies in Ecuador · ISIC H51

511 registered companies · 334 active (65%)

Activity is classified with the ISIC code (CIIU in Spanish), the international classification the registry uses to order what every company does; this page groups the companies under code H51.

The sector in figures

Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025

Declared revenue
$2,091 M
Share of the country
1.2%
Companies that filed statements
317
Median margin
1.3%

Of the 317 companies that filed statements for 2025, 204 recorded sales and 142 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $309 k.

In this sector, according to the INEC (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, the national statistics institute, 2025), the average job pays $ 860 a month. Women hold 24% of the jobs, companies provide 57% of the employment, and the sector accounts for 6.4% of registered employment. Averages from an INEC sample, not totals.

Revenue by year 2000 → 2025 · ×4.7
$441 M
$2,091 M
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
See the full series
2000
$441 M
2001
$530 M
2002
$559 M
2003
$566 M
2004
$642 M
2005
$725 M
2006
$873 M
2007
$920 M
2008
$1,050 M
2009
$924 M
2010
$1,148 M
2011
$1,246 M
2012
$1,242 M
2013
$1,352 M
2014
$1,570 M
2015
$1,321 M
2016
$1,128 M
2017
$1,197 M
2018
$1,309 M
2019
$1,203 M
2020
$682 M
2021
$1,037 M
2022
$1,461 M
2023
$1,846 M
2024
$1,969 M
2025
$2,091 M

The sector map · 2025

Azuay: $1 M declared · 4 companies Bolívar: no data Carchi: no data Cañar: $0 declared · 1 companies Chimborazo: no data Cotopaxi: $460 declared · 3 companies El Oro: $566 k declared · 14 companies Esmeraldas: no data Galápagos: $89 M declared · 32 companies Guayas: $299 M declared · 106 companies Imbabura: no data Loja: no data Los Ríos: $4.3 M declared · 1 companies Manabí: $4.7 M declared · 17 companies Morona Santiago: $1.5 M declared · 3 companies Napo: $0 declared · 1 companies Orellana: no data Pastaza: $2.5 M declared · 6 companies Pichincha: $1,689 M declared · 116 companies Santa Elena: $103 k declared · 9 companies Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas: no data Sucumbíos: $0 declared · 2 companies Tungurahua: $59 k declared · 2 companies Zamora Chinchipe: no data Galápagos

Azuay: $1 M declared · 4 companiesBolívar: no dataCarchi: no dataCañar: $0 declared · 1 companiesChimborazo: no dataCotopaxi: $460 declared · 3 companiesEl Oro: $566 k declared · 14 companiesEsmeraldas: no dataGalápagos: $89 M declared · 32 companiesGuayas: $299 M declared · 106 companiesImbabura: no dataLoja: no dataLos Ríos: $4.3 M declared · 1 companiesManabí: $4.7 M declared · 17 companiesMorona Santiago: $1.5 M declared · 3 companiesNapo: $0 declared · 1 companiesOrellana: no dataPastaza: $2.5 M declared · 6 companiesPichincha: $1,689 M declared · 116 companiesSanta Elena: $103 k declared · 9 companiesSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: no dataSucumbíos: $0 declared · 2 companiesTungurahua: $59 k declared · 2 companiesZamora Chinchipe: no data Point at or tap a province to see its figure

$460 $1,689 M · logarithmic scale

2025 revenue by province of domicile. Boundaries: Natural Earth.

The sector’s provinces

The largest by revenue

  1. Latam-airlines Ecuador S.A. $370 M
  2. Avianca-ecuador S.A. $300 M
  3. Lan Cargo S.A. $215 M
  4. Atlas Air Inc $171 M
  5. Air Europa Lineas Aereas, Sociedad Anonima, Sociedad Unipersonal $101 M

Segment concentration

the 5 largest: 55.3% the other 199: 44.7%

Concentration index (HHI): 803, unconcentrated; the largest takes 17.7% of revenue. The HHI measures how the market is shared out, from 0 to 10,000: the higher it is, the more it is concentrated in few hands.

Among the segment’s companies with recorded sales in 2025, each assigned in full to its declared main activity.

More specific activities

Companies

Sorted by highest revenue · name · most recent

Companies in this list: name, RUC, location, revenue and legal status
Company RUC Location Revenue 2025 · USD Status
Goldwingsaviation S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0791845826001 Machala, El Oro — Active
Skypass S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0993410151001 Samborondón, Guayas — Active
Alianza-amazonica S.A.S. Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 1498318157001 Morona, Morona Santiago — Active
Flyman Cia.ltda. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0791845595001 Machala, El Oro — Active
21 Air, LLC Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793237232001 Quito, Pichincha — Active
Seagull Cia.ltda. Rental of air transport equipment with operators for passenger transport; chartered flights for passengers 0791845581001 El Guabo, El Oro — Active
Linea Aerea Carguera del Ecuador S.A. Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793234945001 Quito, Pichincha — Active
Aeroaventura Ec S.A.S. Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 1091799522001 Antonio Ante, Imbabura — Active
Sadi Helicopteros Sadihe S.A.S. Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 0993404518001 Daule, Guayas 0 Active
Alas de Olon - Flyolon S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 2490416903001 Santa Elena, Santa Elena 0 Active
Centennial Helicopters S.A.S. Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 0993403189001 Daule, Guayas 0 Active
Aerotricolor S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793229309001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Aérea Aerovías del Ecuador Aéreacom S.A.S. Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 1793225247001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Aerotaxis del Ecuador S.A.S. Rental of air transport equipment with operators for passenger transport; chartered flights for passengers 0993397635001 Guayaquil, Guayas 300 Active
023 Rcbm Acmb It Ec A023ch4 S.A.S. B.I.C. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 2091767852001 Santa Cruz, Galapagos — Active
Skycargo Nova S.A. Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 0993398659001 Guayaquil, Guayas — Active
Uniworld Air Cargo Corp. Rental of air transport equipment with operators for freight transport 1793223341001 Quito, Pichincha 135 k Active
Servicios Aéreos Ejecutivos Scairways S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0993393309001 Guayaquil, Guayas 42 k Active
Escuela de Aviación - Aerorient S.A.S. Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 0791843637001 Pasaje, El Oro 0 Active
Airmaint S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0993393043001 Guayaquil, Guayas 11 k Active
Alpha-wings GPS S.A. Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 2091767707001 Santa Cruz, Galapagos 0 Active
Skyvip S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0195140375001 Cuenca, Azuay 31 k Active
Cargojet Airways Ltd. Rental of air transport equipment with operators for freight transport 1793214180001 Quito, Pichincha 2 k Active
Thewings S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0993387319001 Guayaquil, Guayas 0 Active
Fafner-air S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793212033001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Kalitta Air, Llc. Rental of air transport equipment with operators for freight transport 1793211118001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Henayair Cia.ltda. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0993384581001 Guayaquil, Guayas 0 Active
Aereoservicios del Ecuador Asderleza S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0993384292001 Guayaquil, Guayas 0 Active
Aerosertec-lam S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793208191001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Andico-air S.A.S. en Liquidación Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793206748001 Quito, Pichincha — In dissolution
Middle Of The World Airline Miwo Cia.ltda. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793205684001 Quito, Pichincha — In dissolution
Jetsmart Airlines Peru S.A.C. Rental of air transport equipment with operators for passenger transport; chartered flights for passengers 0993377110001 Guayaquil, Guayas 2 k Active
Arajet, S.A. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793198515001 Quito, Pichincha 2.5 M Active
Tan Transportes Aéreos Nacionales S.A. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793197902001 Quito, Pichincha — In dissolution
Ecuador-vip S.A. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0993374874001 Samborondón, Guayas 0 Active
Aerosiec S.A.S. Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 1891809773001 Ambato, Tungurahua 18 k Active
Aerofabril S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1391932601001 Montecristi, Manabi 382 k Active
Centro de Formación, Instrucción y Capacitación Aeronáutica y de Apoyo en Medicina Táctica Ambroseairline S.A. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793193640001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Latinx Air S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793193095001 Quito, Pichincha — Active
Türk Hava Yollari Anonim Ortakligi (Turkish Airlines Inc.) Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793191506001 Quito, Pichincha 37.8 M Active
Aeroflex S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793152023001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Aviohel S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793155677001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Servicio Aereo Privado Air Tuna Sapat Cia.ltda. Rental of air transport equipment with operators for passenger transport; chartered flights for passengers 0190504743001 Cuenca, Azuay — Active
Skyreps Ecuador S.a.s., en Liquidación Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793154433001 Quito, Pichincha — In dissolution
Aerovias de Integración Regional S.A. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793140149001 Quito, Pichincha 4 k Active
Airpacific S.A. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0993319465001 Machala, El Oro 89 k Active
Dolicargo S.A. Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 0993305626001 Guayaquil, Guayas 120 k Active
Alas de Ecuador - Ecuwings S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0993305162001 Guayaquil, Guayas 1 Active
Equinoxair S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793094260001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Cdclatinamericanairlines S.A. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0993281328001 Guayaquil, Guayas — In dissolution

Corporate information from official public records of Ecuador · where this data comes from