AIFA to Recover 15% of Construction Costs by 2033: Aero Week

AIFA’s internal report states that the airport will recover only 15% of its construction investment by 2033. Meanwhile, Mexico leads efforts in Latin America to regulate drones, despite security challenges. Additionally, Queretaro aims to elevate its international airport (AIQ) into Mexico's inaugural aerospace port.

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Charting Mexico's Aerospace Ascendance: Technavio's Insights

Technavio shares insights regarding a US$15.61 billion market surge from 2024 to 2028.

Boeing Alerts Customers to Further Delays for 737 MAX Deliveries

Boeing has notified some customers of its 737 MAX aircraft slated for delivery in 2025 and 2026 about additional delays

AIFA to Recover Only 15% of Construction Costs by 2033

AIFA’s internal report states that the airport will recover only 15% of its construction investment by 2033.

Boeing, NASA Target Late July for CST-100 Starliner Return

Boeing and NASA are working to pinpoint a return date for the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft, aiming for the end of July

Mexico Advances Drone Regulation Amid Security Challenges

Mexico is forging ahead in drone regulation, positioning itself as a leader among Latin American nations in this burgeoning sector. Adrián Peña Cervantes, a drone and Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPAS) trainer pilot, highlighted Mexico's progress, noting its regulatory framework has evolved over 12 years with concerted efforts from the Federal Agency and industry stakeholders, during the Fifth International Congress on Air Security.

Queretaro to Transform AIQ into Mexico’s First Aerospace Port

Queretaro has announced that its International Airport (AIQ) will be transformed into the country’s first aerospace port, according to the Minister of Sustainable Development (SEDESU), Marco Antonio Del Prete Tercero.

United Airlines Braces for Strike Amid Ongoing Contract Talks

United Airlines is facing potential disruptions as its flight attendants prepare to vote on whether to authorize a strike amidst prolonged contract negotiations. Talks for a new union contract have been ongoing since 2021, creating a period of uncertainty for the airline's 28,000 flight attendants.

Mazatlan: Emerging Gem for Aerospace Development

Mazatlan’s excellent location, altitude, winds, and terrain make it ideal to develop and fly a new aircraft, says MZT Aerospace’s Lino Suárez Guzmán.