Volaris Adds New U.S. Route

Flights will start in October.

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Volaris flight crew deplane an A320neo jet at Guadalajara International Airport. (Photo: AirlineGeeks | Albert Kuan)
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Key Takeaways:

  • Mexican ultra-low-cost airline Volaris will begin direct service between Guadalajara, Mexico, and Raleigh-Durham (RDU), North Carolina, starting October 16.
  • Flights will operate three times per week (Wednesdays, Fridays, Sundays) utilizing Airbus A321neo aircraft.
  • Raleigh-Durham will be Volaris' second destination in North Carolina, aiming to strengthen business, collaboration, and community connections between the two regions.
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Mexican ultra-low-cost airline Volaris is coming to a new airport in the U.S.

Starting Oct. 16, the carrier will connect Guadalajara and Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina. Flights will operate three times per week, on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, using Airbus A321neo aircraft.

Raleigh-Durham International Airport announced the upcoming connection on Thursday.

Raleigh-Durham will be Volaris’ second destination in North Carolina, after Charlotte.

“The nonstop service to Guadalajara on Volaris will link two dynamic and innovative regions and create new opportunities for business, collaboration, and growth,” Michael Landguth, president and CEO of the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority, said in a news release. “It will also strengthen connections between our vibrant communities by making it easier for Triangle-area travelers to visit family and friends.”

Volaris currently serves over 20 destinations in the U.S., including Atlanta, Denver, Los Angeles, and Dallas/Fort Worth.

Zach Vasile

Zach Vasile is a writer and editor covering news in all aspects of commercial aviation. He has reported for and contributed to the Manchester Journal Inquirer, the Hartford Business Journal, the Charlotte Observer, and the Washington Examiner, with his area of focus being the intersection of business and government policy.
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