Two 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
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Convoluted 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
Read moreThe Summit That Never Was
The only time López Obrador touched on the subject was when he made reference to the Sembrando Vida Program, which is focused on tree planting
Read moreMexico Pays 816 Million Pesos for Brand Name, Outdated Air Equipment
The newly acquired Mexicana de Aviación trademark title will be used by AMLO’s proposed commercial airlines that will be run by the military
Read moreVolaris Flight Cancellations Worsen Due to Reduction of Slots
By MARK LORENZANA The Mexican federal government’s decision to reduce slots (takeoff and landing times) at the Mexico City International Airport (AICM) for the winter season continues to take its toll on travelers. Volaris, a popular Mexican low-cost airline based in Mexico City, canceled 74 flights — “operational adjustments,” according to Volaris — at the AICM between Tuesday, Nov. 1,
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