Trump administration order cancels new nonstop route between Austin and Mexico City

Trump administration order cancels new nonstop route between Austin and Mexico City

AUSTIN (KXAN) — An order by U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy means a planned nonstop route between Austin and Mexico City is now canceled. Mexican low-cost airline Viva planned to launch the new route between AUS and Mexico City's Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) on Nov. 20. The order prohibits Mexican airlines from operating "combination service" flights — those that carry both passengers and cargo — between the U.S. and NLU. …