Volaris
Volaris is an ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC), with point-to-point operations, serving Mexico, the United States and Central America. Volaris offers low base fares to build its market, providing quality service and extensive customer choice....
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COVID-19: Latin America market update (w/e April 26)
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Routes' latest update on how airlines and airports across Latin America are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mexico's Volaris cuts May capacity by 90% to cope with pandemic
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The ULCC has 63 aircraft in long-term storage.
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Volaris cuts capacity following Mexico’s health emergency declaration
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ULCC will slash ASMs 80% compared to originally published schedule.
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Paris 2019: A321XLR ‘puts on the afterburners’ with Indigo Partners order
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Paris Air Show week continues to get better and better for Airbus’ newly-launched A321XLR, with Bill Franke’s private equity firm Indigo Partners...
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Analysis: LCC growth across the Americas
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How is the LCC market shaping up in the Americas? We look at some of the key data.
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US regulator approves 'world-first' ULCC codeshare
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The US Department of Transportation has approved the planned codeshare between Frontier Airlines and Volaris on services between the US and Mexico,...
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Ultra-low-cost codeshare to open US-Mexico routes
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Ultra-low-cost airline Volaris has signed a codeshare agreement with sister carrier Frontier Airlines that is expected to open more routes between...
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Route rundown: BSR-CPH, HKT-CTU, SJO-LAX
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The week: Thai Lion adds more China flights, Volaris Costa Rica reveals first US routes and Copenhagen to get Basra link.
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Orders update: Airbus finishes the year with a flourish
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Airbus enjoyed a late flood of orders in 2017, including the finalisation of a record deal for 430 single-aisle aircraft. Southwest Airlines has...
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Boeing strikes back at Airbus’ record $50bn order
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Airbus has sealed a record $50bn order at the Dubai Air Show, one of the largest commercial plane deals in history, but Boeing has hit back with a...
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Route rundown: WRO - ZRH, YUL - SJU, QRO - MDW
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Airport Strategy & Marketing provides expert insight into three of this week's stand-out new routes
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US and Mexican airlines vie for Mexico City and New York slot rights
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The US DOT formally instituted a slot assignment proceeding earlier this month to allocate a total of 28 slot pairs at the two airports. These are...
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Breaking down the barriers to bring low-cost success to Central and South America
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged governments in Latin America and the Caribbean to work with industry to make...
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Routes city pair meetings help Guadalajara secure low-cost US routes
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Mexican airport operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico has been attending Routes events for more than ten years and places a big emphasis on the...
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Volaris Seeks Rights to Fly Puerto Vallarta – Oakland
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According to its application, Volaris intends to use either Airbus A319 or A320 equipment on the route and services will commence “shortly after...
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Volaris Outlines A321 Route Plans
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After taking delivery of its first Airbus A321 from the Air Lease Corporation, Mexican carrier Volaris has announced plans for a number of domestic...
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Puerto Rico Welcomes Direct Flights to Mexico
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Ultra low-cost Mexican carrier, Volaris has announced a new international service between Cancun and San Juan in Puerto Rico.
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Volaris to Connect Guadalajara to New York
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This latest expansion will further strengthen the carrier’s position as the airline with the greatest international connectivity from Guadalajara,...
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United States and Mexico Reach Modernised Aviation Agreement
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The new agreement made by the US Department for Transportation will allow unlimited market access for US and Mexican carriers.
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Volaris Brings International Service Back to Reno
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Having already secured a strong position in the domestic Mexican market, Volaris has been focussing on developing its international network. With...