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Aviation Groups Warn Against Proposed 74% Cut to Mexico's AFAC
By Óscar Goytia - Fri, 09/11/2026 - 12:27
Canaero and IATA oppose a proposed 74% budget cut for Mexico's AFAC, warning it risks aviation safety as FAA audit results loom.
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By Óscar Goytia - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 13:30
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By Teresa De Alba - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 16:50
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By Teresa De Alba - Wed, 06/17/2026 - 13:34
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By Teresa De Alba - Wed, 06/10/2026 - 17:02
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By Teresa De Alba - Wed, 05/20/2026 - 10:54
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Magnicharters Shutdown Prompts SECTUR Passenger Support
By Teresa De Alba - Mon, 05/11/2026 - 13:39
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