AFAC

FEMIA & AFAC aim to strengthen the aviation regulatory framework

As part of its commitment to strengthening the regulatory framework for the Mexican aerospace industry, the Mexican Aerospace Industry Federation…

21 July, 2026

Air cargo in Mexico grows 6.5%

18 May, 2026

According to statistics from the Federal Civil Aviation Agency (AFAC), air cargo traffic in Mexico continued to grow in March…

Magnicharters must demonstrate financial solvency

15 April, 2026

Magnicharters will have to demonstrate financial solvency to avoid the permanent revocation of its operating license and Air Operator Certificate…

Horizontec awaits AFAC approval to start production of Halcón 2

10 August, 2023

MEXICO – Once Horizontec obtains the production certificate from the Federal Civil Aviation Agency (AFAC), it will begin mass production…

Authorities investigate hot air balloon accident

4 April, 2023

MEXICO CITY – The Federal Civil Aviation Agency (AFAC) reported that it is already attending the accident that occurred when…

Mexican airports move more than one million tons of cargo

1 February, 2023

MEXICO – During last year, 1,149,872.5 tons of goods were moved through the country’s different airports, which meant an increase…

Air cargo grows by 1.8% in 2022

5 January, 2023

MEXICO – Air cargo movement in Mexico from January to November of last year was of 1,048,807.2 tons, which meant…

AFAC requires greater proximity to the aviation industry

15 September, 2021

MEXICO – Within the Mexican airline industry there is a general lack of knowledge about the functioning of the Federal…

Aviation schools ask AFAC to speed up medical examination procedures

13 September, 2021

MEXICO – Aviation schools in Mexico asked the Federal Civil Aviation Agency (AFAC) to speed up the procedures and application…

Mexico would recover Category 1 in 2022

1 September, 2021

MEXICO – Mexico’s Federal Civil Aviation Agency (AFAC) would regain Category 1 status with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) sometime…

AFAC promotes the creation of Official Aviation Standards

27 August, 2021

MEXICO – The National Advisory Committee for Air Transport Standardization, coordinated by the Federal Civil Aviation Agency (AFAC), proposed to…

Viva Aerobus will provide training to AFAC

10 June, 2021

MEXICO – The airline Viva Aerobus signed a licensing, training and technology services agreement with the Federal Civil Aviation Agency…

AFAC obtained a 40% budget increase

28 May, 2021

MEXICO – Due to Mexico’s downgrading in air safety, the Federal Civil Aviation Agency (AFAC) obtained a budget increase of…

SCT requests report on air space redesign

27 May, 2021

MEXICO – Deputies asked the Federal Civil Aviation Agency (AFAC), the Ministry of Communications and Transportation (SCT) and the Mexican…

AFAC commits to recover Category 1

26 May, 2021

MEXICO – The Federal Civil Aviation Agency (AFAC) is committed to complying with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) rules…

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