Aerospace
UTM inaugurates aeronautical manufacturing laboratory
YUCATAN – In a significant step for the world of aeronautics in Mexico, the Metropolitan Technological University (UTM) of Yucatan…
Gulfstream’s second G800 aircraft flies successfully
GEORGIA – Gulfstream Aerospace announced the successful first flight of its second Gulfstream G800 test aircraft, which took off from…
Chihuahua agrees to boost aerospace industry training
CHIHUAHUA – The Instituto de Apoyo al Desarrollo TecnolĂłgico (Inadet) and the Centro de Entrenamiento en Alta TecnologĂa (Cenaltec) Chihuahua,…
AICM is no longer part of the 20 busiest airports
MEXICO – Mexico City International Airport (AICM) ranked among the top 20 busiest airports in the world last year, however,…
Volaris adds A321neo aircraft to its fleet
MEXICO CITY – Volaris reported that it received its 124th aircraft, an A321neo with registration number XA-VUB, and the airline…
Aeromexico has not been able to use its new aircraft in the U.S.
MEXICO – Grupo Aeromexico reported that in recent months it has added 50 aircraft to its fleet; however, it has…
Aerospace industry seeks collaboration with the UK
MEXICO – The Mexican Federation of the Aerospace Industry (Femia) stated that they are interested in the potential Free Trade…
Navy soon to take over Mexico City Airport
MEXICO CITY – The Armed Forces are preparing to take full control of Mexico City International Airport (AICM), which will…
AIFA will have its maintenance base
MEXICO CITY – Felipe Angeles International Airport (AIFA) will have its first maintenance base, better known as MRO, which will…
Textron Aviation delivers first Cessna for business travel in Mexico
MEXICO – Textron Aviation delivered its first Cessna Citation Longitude business jet registered in Mexico, indicating that the customer who…
Aerospace sector recovered ahead of schedule: FEMIA
MEXICO – The aerospace sector recovered much sooner than expected after the Covid-19 pandemic, and proof of this was the…
First aerospace camp is inaugurated in Jalisco
JALISCO – The first aerospace camp in Mexico, “Mission Mars 2023”, was launched in the presence of the Governor of…
Mexico’s aerospace industry will have greater growth in the coming years
MEXICO – The aerospace industry in Mexico will experience greater growth in the coming years, particularly in the regional supply…
VivaAerobus to purchase 90 A321neo aircraft
MEXICO – Viva Aerobus has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the acquisition of 90 A321neo aircraft from Airbus, due…
Lufthansa considers moving to AIFA due to saturation at AICM
MEXICO CITY – The German airline Lufthansa Group informed that due to the saturation of the Mexico City International Airport…