The Advisory Commission of the Los Cabos International Airport presented the results of the first semester of 2023 regarding passenger traffic, a figure that has exceeded 4 million passengers, being 1 million and a half nationals and more than 2 million 600 thousand foreigners, which means a growth of 16% compared to the first six months of 2022.

Raúl Revueltas, GAP CEO: “May 2023 vs. May 2019, that is, before the pandemic the number of seats at the destination grew by 28%, that is not something that happens in almost any airport in the world, it is very unique and the big issue is that these seats have been maintained; The great growth occurred when we were in the midst of the pandemic when the Caribbean was closed to the United States... basically the United States began to use Los Cabos as a safe destination, so the incredible thing is that today with the competition one hundred percent open, traffic It has remained"

In addition, it was announced that an investment of 995 million pesos has currently been carried out to continue with the modernization works and improvements in the terminals, as well as in the airfield, as explained by Raúl Revueltas, with short-term actions to improve the conditions of the Airport due to the high arrival of passengers that Los Cabos has received.

Such is the case of the expansion of Terminal 2 and the Last Waiting Room (SUE) of Terminal 1, which will grow 903m2, that is, 84% more than the current area.

Raúl Revueltas, general director of GAP: "in terms of area we have growth that will start in August... we have to think that in airports we always build with a 15-year vision, so this growth is not the long-term growth that the terminal requires, it is a growth that we are developing to be able to continue serving the people who are arriving but in our next plan for this investment we will present it next year and we have to make a major investment”

On the other hand, the permanent GAP BLUE program was announced, which offers care tools at airports according to the levels of assistance for passengers who have a disability before, during and after their trip. 

Added to these actions is the collaboration that Grupo GAP has maintained with Teletón in terms of training and, of course, the work of Fundación GAP, which today has granted scholarships to 420 students from Los Cabos and 1,223 around the country, added to the efforts of the Community Training Centers that have fought against the educational gap. 

Alejandra Soto Ayech, IR/Social Responsibility Officer: "It is a great initiative and there have been quite impressive results with this Foundation, in the last 5 years they have donated more than 300 million pesos to the foundation to achieve these objectives... this year the donation It was 750 million pesos in addition to the 300 that we carried"

Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (GAP) operates in 12 international airports in Mexico and two in Jamaica, providing service to 350 destinations through 37 airlines. It should be noted that in 2022 GAP reached 56.7 passengers, the largest number in its history.

Fever, the world's leading live entertainment discovery platform, teams up with Quivira Los Cabos, to bring Candlelight concerts to Los Cabos for the first time.

Candlelight's billboard of events in Los Cabos begins on July 27 with a tribute to ABBA, followed by the programs Boleros Inolvidables and Mexicanísimo, to conclude on July 29 with a tribute to Selena. During the presentations, attendees will be able to enjoy a unique musical experience, in an intimate atmosphere by candlelight and the environment of incomparable natural beauty that characterizes Quivira.

"We are proud to premiere this unique musical experience of Fever, by the hand of Quivira Los Cabos, for the first time in a beach city in our country," said José Pablo Arnau, General Manager of Fever for Mexico.

María Norton, Commercial and Marketing Director of Quivira Los Cabos, added : "for the Quivira family it is very important to create meaningful experiences for our community, we are very excited about this alliance with Fever and for the level of events that we will have the honor of inaugurating together in Los Cabos”.

Candlelight concerts have spread throughout the world in recent years, with the aim of democratizing access to classical music for all audiences. This innovative format created by Fever represents a unique musical experience through a varied program to suit all tastes, performed by local musicians, in emblematic spaces, illuminated by thousands of candles

The Los Cabos Tourism Trust (FITURCA) carried out a series of promotional and marketing events in the United Kingdom, with the aim of positioning the tourist destination, diversifying the market and increasing the number of visitors, taking advantage of the growing demand of tourists Brits at destination.

During this week of promotion, Los Cabos had an outstanding presence in various events, with the participation of 11 destination hotels: Solmar, Casa Dorada, Hyatt Inclusive Collection, Le Blanc, Hard Rock, Nobu, Viceroy, Montage and Ventanas al Paraíso. , who are distinguished for being exceptional ambassadors of hospitality and the unique experience that the destination offers.

"The United Kingdom is a relevant market for Los Cabos in terms of tourism development, and it deserves our full attention. Our goal is to boost the interest that both its visitors and industry experts have shown in recent times. Los Cabos stands out as an internationally renowned beach destination that constantly exceeds your expectations in terms of leisure and business, offering high standards of service and quality to all its visitors," said Rodrigo Esponda, director of the Los Cabos Tourism Trust.

Events held during this promotion week included:

1 Presentation in Cheltenham: A presentation was made to 15 travel agents in the city of Cheltenham, where the attributes and experiences that make Los Cabos an unmissable destination were highlighted.

2 Presentation in Manchester: It was attended by 25 travel agents interested in discovering more about Los Cabos. During the event, the broad portfolio of accommodations and the multiple experiences available in the destination were emphasized.

3 Presentation Cocktail in London: A highlight event was the presentation cocktail in London, which brought together 60 enthusiastic travel agents to learn more about Los Cabos. During this occasion, the natural beauty, hospitality and diversity of experiences that Los Cabos offers its visitors were highlighted.

4 Presence at The Meeting Show: Los Cabos had an outstanding presence at The Meeting Show, an essential event for Meeting Planners. During this fair, 15 meetings were held with industry professionals, in which the advantages and opportunities of organizing events and meetings in our destination were presented, as well as the high level of service that all service providers in the destination offer. To visitors.

5 Meeting with Karen Joyce, General Manager of Virtuoso in the United Kingdom: In line with the strategy for the luxury market, FITURCA representatives held a meeting with Karen Joyce to strengthen the positioning of Los Cabos as a luxury destination for more demanding.

6 Participation in the Women in Travel Forum (IWTTF): In order to highlight the commitment to inclusion, diversity and equality, we actively participated in the Women in Travel Forum (IWTTF), where relevant women met in the UK tourism sector. In this event, the commitment of Los Cabos as a destination that promotes inclusion and equal opportunities was highlighted.

7 Media day: As part of the public relations and communication strategy, a media day was held, with the aim of generating coverage in the main media in the United Kingdom, based on news, attractions and the unique experiences that Los Cabos offers travelers.