Mexico Metropolis. Mexicana de Aviación, the state airline managed by the Ministry of Nationwide Protection, introduced this Friday its plans to increase its operations within the subsequent three years to 11 worldwide locations, together with Chicago, New York, Miami, Los Angeles, Havana and Bogota.
Common José Gerardo Vega Rivera, director of Grupo Aeroportuario, Ferroviario, de Servicios Auxiliares y Conexos Olmeca-Maya-Mexica – an organization with majority state participation to which Mexicana belongs -, confirmed within the morning convention of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador that the airline that has its base of operations on the Felipe Ángeles Worldwide Airport (AIFA) ordered 20 E2 plane from the Brazilian producer Embraer with a view to rising its flight providing.
The primary 5 E195 mannequin plane, with a capability of 132 passengers, can be delivered within the second quarter of 2025, seven E190 for 108 passengers will arrive in 2026 and the remainder, three E190 and 5 E195 plane, can be despatched to Mexico in 2027.
“It is vitally necessary, Mexicana is working very nicely and will probably be consolidated with the acquisition of those 20 new plane,” mentioned López Obrador.
“The operation has already been carried out, the contracts have already been signed and it’s at all times considering that there’s competitors in order that the buyer, who wants a service, is charged pretty, that there aren’t any monopolies. “That is going to assist lots to keep up good costs on aircraft tickets,” he added.
Because it started operations on December 26, Mexicana de Aviación has transported 140,762 passengers – a day by day common of 1,025 customers – on 2,990 flights which have represented ticket gross sales of 121 million 55 thousand 320 pesos.
The federal authorities estimates that flying with Mexicana has meant a saving of 33,782,880 pesos for customers, 22 p.c lower than what it might have price them to journey on business airways, based on figures introduced by Vega Rivera.
He added that the plans embrace the creation of two new working bases in Tijuana and Tulum to supply flights to america, Canada and South America from there.
When it started operations final 12 months, Mexicana supplied flights to 14 locations with three Boeing and two Embraer plane. Since February 5, it elevated its flights to 18 nationwide locations comparable to Tijuana, Puerto Vallarta, Guadalajara, Tulum, Mérida, Ciudad Victoria, Uruapan, Palenque and Villahermosa.
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– 2024-06-07 16:12:54
