Mexican Airlines Respond to DOT Route Cancellations
Viva Aerobus and Volaris said they will work to minimize disruptions for passengers.
Viva Aerobus and Volaris said they will work to minimize disruptions for passengers.
Viva Aerobus is set to expand its international offering from Austin, Texas, later this year with a new connection to Mexico.
The union argues that an agreement between the carriers would ‘give a majority of jobs’ to Mexican crews with Viva Aerobus.
Viva Aerobus announced the addition of seven new international routes from Mexico City’s Felipe Ángeles International Airport.
Several Mexican carriers have started adding or resuming service to U.S. destinations since the country’s air safety rating was recently changed.
Viva Aerobus becomes the first Mexican air carrier to add additional service to the U.S. following a change in the FAA’s safety rating.
The reduction of over 1,000 flights per week at Mexico City International Airport (MEX) is expected to take effect from the beginning of the Northern Winter schedule at the end of October, according to Reuters. News of the Mexican government-imposed reductions this week taking flight numbers down from 52 to 43 per hour has been […]
On November 14 Viva Aerobus inaugurated its flights between Toluca International Airport (AIT) and Puerto Vallarta (PVR). This is the company’s fourth domestic destination inaugurated at AIT this year, the low-cost airline is the second airline to offer service from the three airports in the Mexico City metropolitan area. “We celebrate that Viva Aerobus continues […]
Allegiant and Viva Aerobus have submitted to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) under Docket DOT-OST-2021-0152, a new proposal to expedite the approval of their cross-border Joint Venture. The two airlines are requesting expedited JV approval by the fall and to begin their partnership by the first half of 2023. Both airlines will start new […]
Volaris and Viva Aerobus are Mexican low-cost airlines that have been standing out in the domestic and international market in recent months. The airlines have the two youngest fleets in the country and among the newest in North America. In recent years, the airlines have been working on their plans to modernize their fleets, not […]