Ecuatoriana de Aviación

Ecuatoriana de Aviacion
IATA ICAO Call sign
EU EEA ECUATORIANA
FoundedMay 1957 (1957-05)
(as Compañía Ecuatoriana de Aviación)
Commenced operationsAugust 1957 (1957-08)
Ceased operations2006 (2006)
HubsMariscal Sucre International Airport
Focus citiesSimón Bolívar International Airport
Frequent-flyer programLider Club
Parent companyVASP (50.1%)
HeadquartersQuito, Ecuador

Empresa Ecuatoriana de Aviación, more commonly known as simply Ecuatoriana, was the national airline of Ecuador. The carrier had an operational hiatus between September 1993 and August 1995, resuming operations on 23 June 1996, after VASP became the controlling shareholder. The airline folded permanently in 2006.