This winter, Aéromexico adds non-stop flights to these US cities

Aéromexico adds non-stop flights to these U.S. cities

By Mark Reif September 18, 2024

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Aéromexico will add nonstop service to several U.S. cities this coming winter. With Delta Air Lines as its partner, the Star Alliance member will fly out of Guadalajara and Monterrey to several sought-after destinations. The flights will begin in late December.

Where and when Aéromexico will fly

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The new routes depart from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) and General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY) in Monterrey. Service begins December 19. These flights make trips easier via nonstop service and increase the airline’s U.S. presence.

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Flights departing from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) include:

Denver, Dec. 21, 2024-April 20, 2025 one flight per week
Miami, Dec. 19, 2024-Jan. 12, 2025, one daily flight
Las Vegas, Dec. 19, 2024-Jan. 12, 2025, six flights per week
Orlando, Dec. 19, 2024-Jan. 12, 2025, four flights per week

Guadalajara is renowned for eclectic cuisine and is the capital of tequila and mariachi. All flights are aboard a Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.

Routes departing from General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY) in Monterrey consist of:

Las Vegas, Dec. 19, 2024-Jan. 12, 2025, six flights per week
Miami, Dec. 19, 2024-Jan. 12, 2025, one daily flight
New York/JFK, Dec. 19, 2024-Jan. 12, 2025, six flights per week
Orlando, Dec. 19, 2024-Jan. 12, 2025, one daily flight

Monterrey has a population of over 5 million and is surrounded by Cerro de Silla, a picturesque mountain with abundant hiking trails. All routes will use a Boeing 737 MX airplane, except for Miami (737-800).

Pasquale Speranza, Aeroméxico’s Vice President of Sales, said: “Guadalajara is a destination with a long tradition for Aeroméxico. We have been operating here for more than 70 years, and during this time our goal has been to evolve alongside the city.”

Mark Reif is a writer from Stowe, Vermont. During the winter, he works as a snowboard coach and rides more than 100 days. The…

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