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US Enforces New Restrictions on Mexican Airlines Over Pact Violations
UNITED STATES, JUL 19 – The U.S. demands Mexico reverse slot rescissions and cargo relocations at Mexico City airport to protect fair competition and $800 million in economic benefits, officials said.
- The U.S. Department of Transportation has imposed new restrictions on Mexican airlines due to Mexico's alleged violations of the 2015 U.S.-Mexico Air Transport Agreement.
- The restrictions include mandatory schedule filings, prior approvals for charter flights, and a proposal to withdraw antitrust immunity from the Delta Air Lines-AeroMexico joint venture.
- The U.S. cites Mexico's rescinding of airport slots and forcing cargo carriers to relocate as disrupting trade and raising competition concerns.
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The Mexican ruler said that so far her government has not been “formally notified” about these restrictions on airlines
Mexico sees no reason for US to impose sanctions on airlines
MEXICO CITY — Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday that her government has not yet received formal notification from the U.S. over potential measures against Mexico's airline sector, adding that she sees no justification for such sanctions.
The neighboring country will have to present schedules to the Department of Transportation for all operations in the United States and obtain the approval of the department to operate large passenger or cargo charter flights between Mexico and the United States.
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