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Mexican Airport Groups Report Traffic Growth in 2025
By MBN Staff - Fri, 01/09/2026 - 19:11
Mexican aviation grew in 2025: ASUR, GAP, and OMA handled 133 million passengers, up 2.26%, while airlines reported mixed results for the year.
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Volaris, Viva to Merge: The Week in Aerospace
By MBN Staff - Fri, 12/26/2025 - 16:12
Volaris and Viva have announced an agreement to combine their holding companies to form a new Mexican airline group.
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 and Viva Agree 2026 Merger of Holding Companies
By Óscar Goytia - Fri, 12/19/2025 - 15:27
Volaris and Viva agreed to merge holding companies in a 2026 merger of equals, forming a new airline group while operating as separate brands
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
Unions Escalate Pressure Over AFAC’s Approval of Foreign Pilots
By Óscar Goytia - Tue, 12/02/2025 - 17:27
Pilot unions intensified pressure after AFAC approved Volaris’ 43-day use of foreign captains, prompting protests over labor and aviation policy
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
ASPA Challenges Volaris Pilot Move as US Regulators Revoke Routes
By Teresa De Alba - Thu, 11/27/2025 - 18:19
AFAC’s approval for Volaris to use foreign pilots drew ASPA objections. The Mexicana MRO deal is frozen, while US regulators revoked 13 routes
Mexico to Lead International Thanksgiving Travel to the US
By MBN Staff - Wed, 11/26/2025 - 17:01
Mexico is set to be the top international source of US Thanksgiving travelers, with OAG reporting 513,664 seats, up 1.4% from last year
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.