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Safran Expands Aircraft Engine Assembly in Mexico

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Safran Aircraft Engines has inaugurated a new assembly line at its Querétaro, Mexico plant, enhancing its production capabilities. This expansion, representing an investment of 720 million pesos, adds 4,300 square meters of operational space and 8,500 square meters of logistics warehouses, bringing the facility’s total operational area to 26,000 square meters. The project is expected to create 150 new jobs, increasing the plant’s workforce to 650…

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Viva Reports 2.8% Increase in October 2024 Passengers to 2.4 Million

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Viva, the Mexican low-cost carrier, recorded a 2.8% increase in passenger numbers for October 2024, reaching 2.4 million passengers. Despite the growth in traffic, the airline’s load factor (LF) dropped by 2.1 points to 87.7%, indicating a slight decrease in seat occupancy compared to the previous year. Meanwhile, Viva’s Available Seat Miles (ASMs) rose by 5.0%, and Revenue Passenger Miles (RPMs) increased by 2.9%, reflecting the airline’s expanded capacity and sustained…

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Virgin Atlantic to Resume London-Cancun Flights in October 2025

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Virgin Atlantic has announced its return to Mexico with the launch of a new route connecting London Heathrow to Cancun. Scheduled to commence on 19 October 2025, this seasonal route will operate during the winter season, catering to increased demand for travel to Mexico’s popular tourist destinations. The service will be operated using Virgin Atlantic’s advanced A350-1000 aircraft, known for its spacious layout, fuel…