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Viva Closes MUFG-Backed JOLCO Deal for Airbus A321neo
By Duncan Randall - Tue, 06/30/2026 - 12:53
Viva completed a MUFG-backed JOLCO deal to finance the delivery of an Airbus A321neo.
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Volaris Sees Long-Term Impact From GTF Engine Issues
By Teresa De Alba - Fri, 06/19/2026 - 16:53
Volaris expects GTF engine inspections to keep 25 aircraft grounded for at least two more years
Mexico Low-Cost Airlines Eye Merger, Spark Duopoly Fears
By Óscar Goytia - Thu, 04/09/2026 - 11:52
Mexico’s low-cost aviation heads to consolidation as Viva and Volaris plan merger, raising concerns over a domestic duopoly.
Viva Traffic Falls Slightly as Load Factor Improves
By Teresa De Alba - Mon, 03/23/2026 - 18:36
Viva sees 0.4% dip in early 2026 traffic to 3.17 million but lifts load factor to 84.6%, focusing on margins despite weaker demand and lower revenue
Volaris Sees Fleet Recovery by Late 2026
By Teresa De Alba - Wed, 03/04/2026 - 17:50
Volaris sees gradual fleet recovery by late 2026 amid Pratt & Whitney engine inspections
Airbus Cuts A320neo Output, Pressures Pratt & Whitney
By Óscar Goytia - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 17:32
Airbus cuts A320neo output targets, signals action against Pratt & Whitney over engine delays
Mexico Airports Handle 120.7 Million Passengers in 2025
By MBN Staff - Wed, 12/24/2025 - 11:52
Mexico’s main airport groups and airlines reported higher passenger traffic in Jan–Nov 2025, with airports handling 120.7 million travelers
Volaris Hit by Ongoing GTF Inspections, 30 Jets Grounded Monthly
By Teresa De Alba - Thu, 12/18/2025 - 16:59
Volaris has averaged 30.5 aircraft grounded monthly for 27 months due to Pratt & Whitney GTF engine inspections, forcing temporary capacity measures
Volaris Seeks AFAC Approval to Wet-Lease Seven Jets for Year-End
By MBN Staff - Wed, 12/03/2025 - 17:48
Volaris requested AFAC approval to wet-lease seven jets for 43 days to ensure year-end operations, a measure supported by the STIA union
Viva Averaged 21 Grounded Jets Monthly Amid Pratt Engine Recalls
By Teresa De Alba - Fri, 11/28/2025 - 14:46
Viva averaged 21 grounded jets monthly from Sept. 2023 to Oct. 2025 amid PW1100G/PW1400G engine recalls, according to a new analysis
Volaris Gets AFAC Nod for Foreign Pilots; ASPA Objects
By Óscar Goytia - Tue, 11/25/2025 - 13:38
AFAC cleared Volaris to fly 10 aircraft with foreign pilots; ASPA says the move breaches Mexican law and will seek legal remedies.