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US revokes approval for 13 routes by Mexican airlines, citing competition issues

The U.S. Department of Transportation revoked 13 Mexican airline routes and froze growth over Mexico's breach of a bilateral aviation pact, affecting Aeroméxico, Volaris, and Viva Aerobus.

  • The U.S. revoked approval for 13 routes operated by Mexican airlines and canceled all flights from Felipe Angeles International Airport to the U.S. on October 28.
  • The affected airlines include Aeromexico, Volaris, and Viva Aerobus, impacting services to cities like Houston and Newark.
  • Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy stated that Mexico has not complied with a bilateral aviation agreement since 2022, referring to prior unilateral actions against U.S. carriers.
  • Duffy emphasized that Mexico must honor its commitments, asserting that the U.S. will hold them accountable if they continue non-compliance.
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Sheinbaum responds to the U.S. for the cancellation of air routes in Felipe Angeles: “Mexico is nobody’s piñata. Mexico is respected.” The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced the end of 13 routes from the AIFA alleging non-compliance with a 2015 air agreement By: Paulina Flores Ramírez-El Pais The announcement by the U.S. Department of Transportation about the cancellation of 13 routes of Mexican airlines operating between his countr…

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By Gabriela Frías, CNN in Spanish Mexican Aviation Executives consulted by CNN received this Wednesday with surprise and frustration the announcement by the U.S. Department of Transportation about the revocation of 13 existing and planned routes of Mexican airlines from Mexico City International airports (AICM) and Felipe Angeles (AIFA).An unprecedented action, industry sources said that they asked not to be identified on this measure that, acco…

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elsiglodetorreon.com.mx broke the news in on Tuesday, October 28, 2025.
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