Aeromexico has confirmed it will take delivery of its first Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner in the first half of August this year.

The move mean the carrier will become the first Mexican carrier to operate the airline industry’s most current and equipped aircraft.

The carrier will start to serve its commercial operations with the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner in October this year.

The aircraft is scheduled to first serve the Mexico City-Monterrey and Mexico City-Tijuana routes on October 1st, followed by the Mexico-New York City route between October 2nd and 13th this year.

On October 14th, Aeromexico will fly its inaugural flight between Mexico City and Tokyo, Japan, route it now serves with three flights a week.

Aeromexico will take delivery of its second and third Dreamliners in September to start serving the Mexico City-Paris route with a daily service, plus certain weekly flights to New York from October.

These are first three Boeing 787 Dreamliners Aeromexico will add to its fleet as the first of the 19 Dreamliners it will incorporate over the next few years.

“This aircraft will change the experience of flying with its structural and technological advances made available to passengers,” Aeromexico said in a statement.

“Our incorporation of the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner to its fleet represents the carrier’s consolidation as the leading airline in Mexico, and one of the most modern on the continent, thus reiterating its commitment to provide world-class products for its customers and partners alike.”