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Allegiant Seeks DOT Permission to Fly to Mexico

April 25, 2019 Vanni Gibertini

U.S. leisure carrier Allegiant Air has filed an application with the Department of Transportation to offer scheduled air services between the United States and Mexico. This would mark the beginning of international services for the

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Interview: Talking with Volaris CEO Enrique Beltranena

January 28, 2019 Pablo Diaz

Last year was an interesting year for Volaris, Mexico’s largest low-cost airline, taking Aeromexico’s domestic market crown after following through on a solid growth plan. A big part of that success comes directly as a

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VivaAerobus Inaugurates New Service Between New York and Mexico City

October 19, 2018 Thomas Pallini

Mexican low-cost airline VivaAerobus inaugurated a new route on Thursday from Mexico City to New York. The first flight, VB3940, departed Mexico City on-time just after 7:00 a.m. and arrived 4 hours later just before

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Interjet Looking to Sell Its SSJ100s

September 13, 2018 Jose Antonio Payet

Following what could be denoted as a long and rough relationship lasting about seven years, Mexican hybrid carrier Interjet decided that it’s time to get rid of its Sukhoi Superjet (SSJ) 100 fleet, after major

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Interjet Receives Compensation for Faulty Sukhoi Aircraft

August 18, 2018 Jose Antonio Payet

Mexican carrier Interjet placed its first order for 28 Russian Sukhoi Superjet (SSJ) 100s in 2011 claiming to have made an unbeatably good deal, as they were offered for significantly cheaper than what was proposed

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An Inside Look at Mexico’s Volaris

July 11, 2018 AirlineGeeks.com Staff

As one of the pioneering and largest ULCC carriers in the Mexican aviation sector, Volaris offers a unique take on what it means to be an airline in the 21st century. When compared to other

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Four Options For Cargo: A Glimpse at Mexico’s Air Cargo Carriers

June 30, 2018 Ian McMurtry

The structure of Mexican commercial aviation has dramatically changed in the 2000s with major players such as Mexicana disappearing and up and comers like VivaAerobus, InterJet and Volaris coming into play. But its not just

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Aeroméxico Offers Discount Trips to Seoul to Celebrate World Cup Success

June 29, 2018 Andy Nelson

The Mexican national carrier, Aeroméxico, is offering a 20 percent discount on flights to South Korean capital Seoul after their national team sensationally saved their blushes at the FIFA World Cup in Russia, on Wednesday.

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Aeromexico Adds New Detroit Route, Flies Final 777 Flight

March 1, 2018 Mateen Kontoravdis

Aeromexico will begin nonstop flights between Leon (BJX) and Detroit (DTW) from April 30, in cooperation with its SkyTeam alliance partner Delta Air Lines. The daily roundtrip flights between the Motor City and the Central

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Aeromexico Receives First Boeing 737 MAX 8

February 28, 2018 Thomas Pallini

Aeromexico joined the ever-growing fraternity of airlines around the world that have received their first Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The long-awaited delivery comes six years after the airline placed the order for the MAX in

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Hainan Airlines Announces New Flights to Mexico

February 3, 2018 Jace Moseley

China’s Hainan Airlines has announced flights from Beijing to Mexico City, with a technical stop in Tijuana, beginning on March 21, 2018. The flight will operate three times weekly and be serviced by the Boeing

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Two Ultra-Low-Cost Carriers Connect With New Codeshare Agreement

January 16, 2018 Mateen Kontoravdis

Codeshare agreements, which allow airlines to sell tickets on partner airlines, are commonplace among the world’s airlines as they allow better connectivity and more options for passengers. Ultra-low-cost-carriers (ULCC), however, have resisted these agreements with

Throwback Thursday

TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: Aero California

November 30, 2017 Ian McMurtry

The 1960s saw the success of various domestic airlines in Mexico. With numerous successes among airlines taking hold in the country, new airlines started to look for cities to make their name outside of Mexico

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Allegiant Seeks DOT Permission to Fly to Mexico

Interview: Talking with Volaris CEO Enrique Beltranena

VivaAerobus Inaugurates New Service Between New York and Mexico City

Interjet Looking to Sell Its SSJ100s

Interjet Receives Compensation for Faulty Sukhoi Aircraft

An Inside Look at Mexico’s Volaris

Four Options For Cargo: A Glimpse at Mexico’s Air Cargo Carriers

Aeroméxico Offers Discount Trips to Seoul to Celebrate World Cup Success

Aeromexico Adds New Detroit Route, Flies Final 777 Flight

Aeromexico Receives First Boeing 737 MAX 8

Hainan Airlines Announces New Flights to Mexico

Two Ultra-Low-Cost Carriers Connect With New Codeshare Agreement

TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: Aero California

ALPA Releases Statement Warning of Single-Pilot Aircraft

Azul May Buy Brazilian Regional Carrier to Secure Additional Congonhas Slots

Emirates Outlines Highly-Disputed Dubai to Mexico City Route

Atlantia to Become Alitalia’s Majority Stakeholder

Amaszonas Seeks to Grow in Bolivia, Expand in Regional Market