https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/mexicana airlines/ Mexicana Airlines News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T09:30:39+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/interjet-rules-out-mexicana-takeover/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/interjet-rules-out-mexicana-takeover/ Interjet has definitively ruled out the acquisition of rival Mexicana, which was grounded last year following financial difficulties. Mexicana cancelled all flights in August last year and has since seen a number of come back plans scuppered. Thu, 15 Sep 2011 10:02:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-seeks-to-extend-bankruptcy-cover/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-seeks-to-extend-bankruptcy-cover/ Stricken airline Mexicana de Aviación has said it expects to be granted a three month extension to bankruptcy protection as it seeks to return to the skies. The airline was granted protection from creditors on September 28th last year. Wed, 30 Mar 2011 07:43:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-moves-in-to-claim-mexicana-slack/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-moves-in-to-claim-mexicana-slack/ United Continental Holdings has launched a series of new departures to Mexico in an attempt to replace Mexicana as the dominant carrier in the region. While the Mexican carrier is seeking to relaunch later this year, UCH will begin offering improved services to Leon/Guanajuato, Cancun, and Mexico City in the interim. Wed, 13 Oct 2010 09:07:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-seeks-to-resume-flights-in-december/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-seeks-to-resume-flights-in-december/ Compania Mexicana de Aviación SA is considering plans to shed half its workforce as it seeks to return to the skies in December. A new, leaner, airline would fly just 30 aircraft on 23 routes, six of them domestic and 17 international, mostly to the US and Canada, officials have revealed. Wed, 29 Sep 2010 09:45:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-stops-all-flights/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-stops-all-flights/ Mexicana de Aviacion has suspended all flights, three weeks after filing for bankruptcy protection as a last-minute rescue package failed to materialise. Sat, 28 Aug 2010 11:20:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-rescued-by-private-consortium/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-rescued-by-private-consortium/ A consortium of Mexican businessmen has bought a 95 percent stake in the holding company that controls Mexicana, in a deal that is hoped will secure the fortunes of the troubled carrier. Mon, 23 Aug 2010 18:17:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-needs-150m-to-keep-flying/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-needs-150m-to-keep-flying/ Mexicana de Aviación chief executive Manuel Borja has confirmed the stricken airline will require an immediate investment of between $100 million and $150 million. The funds would allow the airline to keep flying, following deals with staff to reduced pay in exchange for a stake in the company. Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:35:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-strikes-deal-with-cabin-crew/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-strikes-deal-with-cabin-crew/ Mexicana de Aviación has secured a potentially significant victory as it battles for survival, with cabin crew at the troubled airline agreeing to defer wages. Crew will postpone payment for up to two months, with pilots at Mexico’s largest airline considering a similar move. Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:29:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-suspends-london-gatwick-service/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-suspends-london-gatwick-service/ Mexicana Airlines has suspended all flights from London Gatwick to Mexico City after filing for bankruptcy protection last week. The route, which was launched in October 2008, is one of 18 being halted over the next two days as the airline undergoes a financial restructuring programme as it bids to slash its £628 million debt mountain. Mon, 09 Aug 2010 13:16:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-secures-bankruptcy-protection/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-secures-bankruptcy-protection/ Mexican airline Mexicana de Aviación has secured bankruptcy protection, allowing the carrier to continue operations during its financial restructuring. While ticket sales have been suspended following route cuts earlier this week, the airline continues to insist departures will continue to operate as normal. Fri, 06 Aug 2010 10:56:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/business-as-usual-for-mexicana/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/business-as-usual-for-mexicana/ Mexicana’s position in the oneworld® alliance is unaffected by the announcement today that the airline has filed for insolvency proceedings in Mexico and bankruptcy protection in the USA to enable it to restructure into line with market conditions. Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:11:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/struggling-mexicana-suspends-ticket-sales/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/struggling-mexicana-suspends-ticket-sales/ The crisis at Mexicana de Aviacion appeared to deepen last night as the airline indefinitely suspended ticket sales as it struggles to restructure its debts. However, the airline insisted it would continue to operate flights as it sought a “positive outcome” with employees and creditors. Thu, 05 Aug 2010 09:30:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-files-for-bankruptcy/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-files-for-bankruptcy/ Mexican airline Mexicana de Aviacion has filed for bankruptcy ending weeks of speculation over the future of the company. The airline has failed to reach an agreement with staff over pay cuts, but assured passengers operations would continue as normal while finances were restructured. Wed, 04 Aug 2010 08:28:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/financial-woes-see-mexicana-cut-us-flights/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/financial-woes-see-mexicana-cut-us-flights/ International airline Mexicana appears to be in disarray this morning as financial woes force the carrier to suspend a number of routes. Pilots have also been staging protests in Mexico City as the board meets to discuss the possibility of filing for bankruptcy. Tue, 03 Aug 2010 10:08:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/japan-airlines-and-mexicana-to-increase-code-share-routes/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/japan-airlines-and-mexicana-to-increase-code-share-routes/ From January 14, 2010, Japan Airlines will expand its services between Los Angeles and the Mexican city of León/Bajío (Guanajuato) and between San Francisco and Mexico City by adding its “JL” code on flights operated by Mexicana. Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:41:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-to-add-washington-dulles-and-san-juan-to-its-network/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-to-add-washington-dulles-and-san-juan-to-its-network/ Mexicana, which joined oneworld last month, is to add two new destinations to its network, with the launch of flights to Washington Dulles and San Juan Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:43:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-pins-hopes-on-oneworld-boost/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mexicana-pins-hopes-on-oneworld-boost/ Mexicana and its subsidiaries MexicanaClick and MexicanaLink have became part of the global oneworld airline alliance this week, looking to boost its international traffic in a very challenging marketplace. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:28:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/world-travel-awards-winners-revealed/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/world-travel-awards-winners-revealed/ Cozumel, Europcar, Anthony Travel, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts and Mexicana were among the names of travel and tourism bodies which triumphed at the World Travel Awards North and Central America regional ceremony, last night. The ceremony, which was staged in the luxurious Hacienda Tres Rios in Mexico, attracted senior management and decision makes from across the region. The awards, described by the Wall Street Journal as the Oscar’ of the global travel and tourism industry, unveiled who were the best of the best in the region. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:33:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/adolfo-crespo-y-vivo-mexicana-airlines/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/adolfo-crespo-y-vivo-mexicana-airlines/ Adolfo Crespo y Vivo of Mexicana Airlines, Director of Client Services and Corporate Communications Fri, 24 Jul 2009 15:56:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20070312121433118/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20070312121433118/ Mexicana is launching its new non-stop service from Los Angeles to Monterrey, Nuevo Leon twice a week effective March 17th. Mon, 12 Mar 2007 05:14:42 +0000