Volaris Becomes Largest Mexican Carrier To The United States
The airline carried 2.6 million passengers between both countries last year.
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Volaris is a Mexican low-cost airline. The airline is the second-largest Mexican carrier (Aeromexico is the largest in the country). The airline exclusively operates aircraft from the Airbus A320 family, with around 100 aircraft in its current fleet, and over 100 outstanding orders for new NEO aircraft. (Featured image: Getty Images)
- IATA/ICAO Code:
- Y4/VOI
- Airline Type:
- Ultra-Low-Cost Carrier
- Hub(s):
- Guadalajara International Airport, Mexico City International Airport, Tijuana International Airport
- Year Founded:
- 2005
- CEO:
- Enrique Beltranena
- Country:
- Mexico
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