Aerospace
Safran Group cuts staff in Mexico due to COVID-19
MEXICO —The French firm, Safran fired 3,000 workers from its two plants in Queretaro as measure to preserve the company’s…
Canaero launches “sanitary passport” proposal against Covid-19
MEXICO — The National Chamber of Air Transport (Canaero) presented a proposal that consists of the implementation of medical passports…
The use of mouth covers will be mandatory on Aeromexico flights
MEXICO — Aeromexico stated that the use of face masks will be mandatory prior to boarding, during flights and during…
Viva Aerobus registers an 86% decrease in passenger transport
MEXICO — Viva Aerobus registered a decrease of 85.9% in the number of passengers transported during April, this compared to…
Viva Aerobus will offer free flights to medical personnel
MEXICO — Viva Aerobus will offer free flights to doctors, nurses and medical personnel who must travel in fulfillment of…
Mexican aerospace industry helps combat COVID-19
MEXICO — M Aerospace RTC, a Mexican company based in Mexicali, Baja California, published production plans and 3D models of…
UNAM develops emergency robotic flying arm
MEXICO — Engineers from the Faculty of Engineering (FI) of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) built a flying…
Aeromexico’s passenger numbers fell 91.1% in April
MEXICO — During April, Grupo Aeromexico transported a total of 151,000 passengers both nationally and internationally, which represented a drop…
Aeromexico operates 14 flights to Asia in two days during the COVID-19 contingency
MEXICO — Grupo Aeromexico operated a total of 14 flights to the Asian continent, which meant a record number of…
Mexican airline Volaris will save US$20 million per month
MEXICO — The low-cost airline Volaris will achieve savings of between US$20 and US$25 million per month, through initiatives for…
Mexico’s aerospace industry looks forward to restarting operations
MEXICO — Manufacturers of components for the aeronautical industry want to be considered as an essential activity in order to…
Air operations in Mexico register an 87% decrease
MEXICO — Air operations within have suffered an 87% fall of air departures, as COVID-19 cases increase in Mexico. According…
Airbus offers Mexican government its OMV security during the COVID-19 contingency
MEXICO — Airbus has made available to the federal government its public security MxLink, a Virtual Mobile Operator (OMV) that…
Aeromexico transports medical equipment to Costa Rica during the Coronavirus contingency
SAN JOSE — AeromĂ©xico carried out for the first time a cargo service to San JosĂ©, Costa Rica, for the…
AeromĂ©xico’s seventh flight will bring medical supplies from Shanghai to Mexico
MEXICO — Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard reported that AeromĂ©xico’s seventh flight departed from Shanghai, China to Mexico with more medical…