Passenger air transport companies in Ecuador · ISIC H5110
408 registered companies · 262 active (64%)
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 H5110.
The sector in figures
Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025
- Declared revenue
- $1,477 M
- Share of the country
- 0.8%
- Companies that filed statements
- 248
- Median margin
- 1.3%
Of the 248 companies that filed statements for 2025, 154 recorded sales and 103 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $191 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.
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- 2000
- $366 M
- 2001
- $452 M
- 2002
- $478 M
- 2003
- $448 M
- 2004
- $496 M
- 2005
- $553 M
- 2006
- $704 M
- 2007
- $744 M
- 2008
- $838 M
- 2009
- $749 M
- 2010
- $893 M
- 2011
- $960 M
- 2012
- $938 M
- 2013
- $1,101 M
- 2014
- $1,145 M
- 2015
- $1,001 M
- 2016
- $859 M
- 2017
- $932 M
- 2018
- $1,023 M
- 2019
- $917 M
- 2020
- $390 M
- 2021
- $666 M
- 2022
- $1,048 M
- 2023
- $1,388 M
- 2024
- $1,470 M
- 2025
- $1,477 M
The sector map · 2025
Azuay: $1 M declared · 4 companiesBolívar: no dataCarchi: no dataCañar: $0 declared · 1 companiesChimborazo: no dataCotopaxi: $460 declared · 2 companiesEl Oro: $566 k declared · 14 companiesEsmeraldas: no dataGalápagos: $89 M declared · 31 companiesGuayas: $42 M declared · 84 companiesImbabura: no dataLoja: no dataLos Ríos: $4.3 M declared · 1 companiesManabí: $4.5 M declared · 16 companiesMorona Santiago: $1.2 M declared · 2 companiesNapo: $0 declared · 1 companiesOrellana: no dataPastaza: $2.4 M declared · 5 companiesPichincha: $1,332 M declared · 74 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 $1,332 M · logarithmic scale
2025 revenue by province of domicile. Boundaries: Natural Earth.
The sector’s provinces
The largest by revenue
- Latam-airlines Ecuador S.A. $370 M
- Avianca-ecuador S.A. $300 M
- Air Europa Lineas Aereas, Sociedad Anonima, Sociedad Unipersonal $101 M
- Compania Panamena de Aviacion S.A. $95 M
- Iberia, Lineas Aereas de España, Sociedad Anonima Operadora $76 M
Segment concentration
the 5 largest: 63.8% the other 149: 36.2%
Concentration index (HHI): 1,238, unconcentrated; the largest takes 25.1% 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
- Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 244
- Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 138
- Rental of air transport equipment with operators for passenger transport; chartered flights for passengers 26
Companies
Sorted by highest revenue · name · most recent
| 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 |
| Seagull Cia.ltda. Rental of air transport equipment with operators for passenger transport; chartered flights for passengers | 0791845581001 | El Guabo, El Oro | — | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Skyvip S.A.S. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules | 0195140375001 | Cuenca, Azuay | 31 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Kuntur Aereolinea del Ecuador Sociedad. Anonima. Kuntur-aereolinea-ecuatoriana Sociedad Anónima Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules | 1793082157001 | Quito, Pichincha | 0 | Active |
| Aerorey S.A. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules | 2390054532001 | Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas | — | In dissolution |
| La Nueva Aerolínea, S.A. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules | 1793191728001 | Quito, Pichincha | 209 k | Active |
| Poloair S.A. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules | 0993249203001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 0 | Active |
| Airtaxi S.A. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules | 0993249866001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 0 | Active |
| C.A.F. Servicios Aéreos Ecuatoriano Internacional Cafsaei S.A. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules | 0993248967001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | — | In dissolution |
| Aerofes S.A. Rental of air transport equipment with operators for passenger transport; chartered flights for passengers | 1793036155001 | Quito, Pichincha | 890 k | Active |
| Air Canada Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules | 1793017622001 | Quito, Pichincha | 9.7 M | Active |
| Vulcano Aviation Tour Ec Airvolcan S.A. Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure | 0591755722001 | Latacunga, Cotopaxi | 0 | In dissolution |
Corporate information from official public records of Ecuador · where this data comes from