Los Cabos International Airport Welcomes Back International Travelers

  • October 11, 2014
Los Cabos International Airport Welcomes Back International Travelers
The destination has been welcoming domestic flights - from Mexico City, Tijuana and Guadalajara - since October 3. Tourism officials, airport employees, tour operators, local performers and mariachis enthusiastically greeted passengers as they deplaned.

Full flights from Los Angeles (via Alaska Airlines) and Houston (via United Airlines) arrived on Wednesday with a total of 300 passengers. On Thursday, the destination welcomed a Delta Airlines flight from Salt Lake City, and today will bring the return of two additional flight routes to the destination; Spirit Airlines from San Diego and United Airlines from San Francisco.

The official airport authority, El Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (GAP), states that by October 18, there will be approximately 30 flights in operation (both domestic and international) with the number of daily flights expected to increased based on consumer demand. The Los Cabos International Airport is expected to return to normal operation in early December, just in time for the winter travel season.Airlines are operating with the disclaimer that itineraries are subject to change during this time.

Furthermore, 70% of the restaurants located in or around the marina in Cabo San Lucas are operating normally, along with 90% of all recreational destination activities and excursions

Los Cabos, located at the tip of the 1,000-mile long Baja Peninsula, is one of the world's most diverse tourism destinations. Boasting a dramatic desert backdrop nestled by coastlines of the Pacific Ocean and Sea of Cortez, Los Cabos is home to award-winning resorts and culinary offerings considered some of the finest available anywhere. A growing list of championship golf courses, rejuvenating spas, world renowned sport fishing tournaments, and state of the art convention facilities add to the destination's unmatched appeal. For more information, images and videos from Los Cabos, please visit www.visitloscabos.travel