Mexico City, Puebla Airports Halt Operations Due to Popo Volcanic Ash
The 5,426-meter-high volcano, known affectionately as “El Popo,” is the second-highest peak in Mexico
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Illegal Detention at AICM Amplifies INM’s Human Rights Woes
A review of the Mexico City Airport’s migration standards revealed a number issues with the National Institute of Migration’s operations, including several alleged human rights violations
Read moreAll Delayed Planes at Mexico City Airport Will Now Be Grounded
As of Wednesday, April 26, all commercial airlines planes that do not take off on their scheduled departure time at the Mexico City International Airport (AICM) will now be grounded
Read moreTwo Planes Collide on Mexico City Airport Runway
The crash occurred between the wingtip of an Aeroméxico plane and the stabilizer of a Delta Airline plane
Read moreConvoluted Timetable Changes Cause Chaos at AICM
Rather than use the airlines’ travel times, which are updated accordingly to take common delays like weather, staffing problems and mechanical issues into account, the new AICM timetable standards only display flights’ originally scheduled departure times
Read moreAIFA Operational Output Falls Far Short of Potential
Although the volume of passenger transport at AIFA has increased gradually, it has not progressed faster because it is not a terminal that has inaugurated a new route, but rather complements an existing airport
Read moreFrustrated Passengers Left Frantic as Aeromar Flies Off into the Sunset
The fallout is anticipated to leave 587 Aeromar workers, pilots and flight attendants without jobs
Read moreAMLO Issues Decree to Move Cargo Transport Out of Mexico City
AMLO’s own appointed director of the AIFA, Isidoro Pastor Román, said that the Felipe Ángeles facticity is already overextended in terms of international cargo usage by more than 40 percent
Read moreAFAC Narrowly Extends Cargo Airlines’ Move Out of AICM
While the AFAC may have acquiesced to cargo operators’ demands, the extended 108 days are still a far cry from the 180-day time period requested by airlines to carry out their part of the decree safely and effectively
Read moreScrapping Cargo Flights from AICM in 90 Days ‘Unattainable’
The ideal one-year period that Canaero is proposing would allow other airports and service providers to absorb the new cargo operations under the same technical and operational conditions that currently exist in the AICM
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