Mexico’s Air Tourism Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Levels
According to the Secretariat of Tourism, approximately 14.112 million travelers flew through Mexico domestically while another 16.23 million flew through Mexico internationally
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Navigating Mexico: Mexicana Makes a Comeback
Notably, the current list of destinations does not cover any international flights
Read moreNavigating Mexico: Turbulent Skies
Mexico has never had such a large fleet as it does today. Its 369 commercial planes are the greatest number of aircraft in the history of Mexican aviation
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 morePilots Protest AMLO Reform to Allow Air Cabotage
López Obrador’s argument that this measure would lower the price of plane tickets is wrong
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 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,
Read moreConviasa Flights between Venezuela and AIFA Lack Registration
By MARK LORENZANA Flights between Simón Bolívar International Airport in Venezuela operated by Línea Aérea Conviasa — the flagship carrier and largest airline of Venezuela — and Mexico’s new Felipe Ángeles International Airport (AIFA) in Mexico City have not been registered, despite thousands of Venezuelan nationals arriving there since March. Although there have already been three Conviasa flights from Caracas,
Read moreMexico’s New AIFA Airport Continues With Challenges
By KELIN DILLON Less than one month after the Mexican government announced the movement of 204 flights from the Mexico City International Airport (AICM) to the newly constructed Felipe Ángeles International Airport (AIFA), the AIFA is already registering considerable problems with its new operations systems. While the government intended to reduce the AICM’s operations by 25 percent, some national airlines,
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
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