VIP (Spanish acronym: Vuelos Internos Privados) is an airline based at Mariscal Sucre International Airport in Quito, Ecuador. This airline forms part of Synergy Group join with Avianca in Colombia and OceanAir in Brasil.
HistoryThe Ecuadorian VIP S.A. was founded in 1997 as a VIP Club, a charter company which renders services only to associated members. In 2001, the company started to operate with commercial flights. In 2003, it became part of the Synergy Group which owns 100% of its stocks. Nowadays, VIP S.A. has a turbo-propelled aircraft which is responsible for 8 shuttle services daily between Guayaquil and Quito. In addition, it can offer charter services with flights to oil producing areas in Ecuador. This year, VIP S.A. is going through an integration process with Synergy Group's Aviation Companies. VIP Ecuador will be renamed Avianca Ecuador. DestinationsVIP fly to Quito airport to make connection with Avianca, which serves international destinations in its hub at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá, D.C., Colombia.
FleetThe VIP Ecuador fleet includes the following aircraft (at October 2008): External links
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