AIFA Passenger Flow Levels Continue Rising
The terminal reortedly handled 1.6 million passengers between January and April of this year across 14,285 flights
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AIFA Achieves Best Month on Record
The facility’s successful Janaury marks a 76.2 percent year-over-year increase in processed travelers
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 moreFelipe Ángeles Airport Still Hemorrhaging Money
According to the AIFA’s own internal end-of-year financial statements, 90 cents out of every peso that the terminal has reported as “income” between its inauguration on March 21, 2022, and Dec. 31 of last year were, in fact, government subsidies
Read moreFormer Mexicana Workers Block Access to Mexico City Airport
PULSE NEWS MEXICO A group of disgruntled former workers of Mexicana de Aviación Airlines, which went belly up in 2010, blocked access to Terminal 1 of the Mexico City International Airport (AICM) on Monday, Sept. 5, after having been forcefully removed from the premises four days earlier by members of the Mexican Navy. The workers, who had been protesting their
Read moreAMLO to Limit Number of Flights at Mexico City Airport
PULSE NEWS MEXICO In a totally unveiled effort to force airlines to use his dysfunction and nearly-impossible-to-get-to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (AIFA), which most international and even major national airlines have so far avoided for safety concerns, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) announced Thursday, Aug. 11, that he would limit the number of flights allowed to land and
Read moreMexican Airlines Have Lost 5 Billion Pesos Due to FAA Downgrade
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Over the course of the last 12 months since the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) downgraded Mexico’s safety aviation ranking from category 1 to category 2, 2021, Mexican airlines have lost almost $5 billion pesos, according to industry sources. On May 25, 2021, the FAA downgraded Mexico’s aviation security category because of deficiencies in
Read moreMexico’s New Felipe Ángeles Airport Set to Begin Operations
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Mexico’s new, three-runway Felipe Ángeles International Airport is set to open on Monday, March 21, with President Andrés Manuel López Obrador AMLO) doing the ribbon-cutting honors. The airport, one of AMLO’s key vanity megaprojects, will have four confirmed carriers operating, the Mexican lines, Volaris, Viva Aerobus and Aeroméxico, plus the Venezuelan carrier Conviasa, which
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