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Volaris Begins 2023 With 22% Passenger Increase Over 2022
Last year Volaris carried over 31 million passengers.
Mexican Airlines Agree With Government To Move Cargo Operations In Mexico City
The first cargo-only plane, operated by DHL, will arrive at the Felipe Ángeles this month.
Back On Track: Mexico Sets 12-Month Passenger Record In 2022
The Mexican aviation industry was led by the ultra-low-cost carrier Volaris.
Volaris To Launch Its First Loyalty Program — Here's What We Know
The loyalty program will look to address Mexico's first-time flyers, Volaris said.
The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week
Routes go to the heart of airlines and airports, and I celebrate them in my weekly newsletter.
FAA Opens Regional Office In Mexico — What Does This Mean
Mexico remains downgraded in Category 2 status since May 2021. Could that change shortly?
Mexico's Civil Aviation Industry Opposes Cabotage Plans
The Mexican president filed a law reform last year looking to authorize foreign airlines operating domestic flights in the country.
Mexican Startup Aerus Orders 30 Eviation Alice Electric Aircraft
The new regional carrier will operate the zero-emission aircraft on routes out of Monterrey City.
Aeromar Facing Serious Penalties For Evasion Of Tax And Airport Fees
The authorities at MEX have temporarily seized Aeromar's hangars without interfering in the company's operations.
Volaris, Aeromexico And Viva Aerobus Carried Over 73 Million Passengers In 2022
Mexico had an 11% growth in international passengers versus 2019 levels and a 13% growth in the domestic segment.
FAA NOTAM Failure Delays Mexico’s Category 1 Recertification
Mexico has been downgraded to Category 2 rating since May 2021.
American Airlines Launches Nonstop Flights From Phoenix To Monterrey
The new flights begin as the Valley of the Sun has seen increased travel demand over the past year.
Mexico's Government Seals Deal For Mexicana De Aviacion
The Mexican Government will acquire the Mexicana brand for a government-operated airline. Read on for details.
Personal Record: Mexico's Viva Aerobus Carried Over 20 Million Passengers In 2022
Between 2019 and 2022, Viva Aerobus traffic figures grew by 72.2%.
Three Mexican Airports Reopen After Clashes Between Army And Drug Cartel In Sinaloa
On Thursday, at least three planes were shot at, including an Aeromexico Embraer E190.
Mexican Government To Acquire Mexicana de Aviación Brand For $37 Million
The airline will be run by the Mexican army and based in Mexico City's new Felipe Ángeles International Airport.
Volaris Closed 2022 With Over 31 Million Passengers: A New Record
It is the first time in Mexican aviation history that a single airline carried over 30 million passengers in one year.
Drug Cartel Members Shoot At Mexican Army And Aeromexico Aircraft At Culiacan International Airport
On Thursday, the Mexican army captured Ovidio Guzmán, the son of famous drug lord 'El Chapo' Guzmán.
Why Mexican ULCC Volaris Had Its Best Year Ever In 2022
Volaris went from 185 routes and 101 aircraft in 2021 to 200 routes and 117 aircraft in 2022.