LAS VEGAS,
Dec. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Mexicana de Aviacion, Mexico's first
airline and leader in the international market announced today its new route
between
Las Vegas and Culiacan. The route has been created to accommodate the
high demand of passengers traveling between these two cities.
This new service, demonstrates the growth of the Las Vegas gateway, and
Mexicana's commitment to support the needs of Las Vegas residents whose family
ties take them to Culiacan to visit family and friends as well as for leisure
activities. On the leisure aspect, Culiacan is the perfect setting for
hunting and fishing. Among other attractions, travelers may also enjoy
Imala's hot springs, and proximity to several dams and reservoirs allow for
fishing of large mouth bass all year round.
Mexicana flight 427 will depart Las Vegas McCarran International Airport
at 2:30 a.m. on Mondays and Fridays, arriving at General Rafael Buelna
Culiacan International Airport at 6:00 a.m. Returning Mexicana flight 426
will depart Culiacan at 10:10 p.m. on Thursday and Sunday to arrive in Las
Vegas at 11:35 p.m. These new flights will operate using state-of-the-art
Airbus A318 equipment configured to comfortably accommodate 12 seats in
Executive class and 138 in the main cabin.
Mexicana is very proud of the objectives it has reached in these 85 years
of operations. Mexicana has led the way in the development of commercial
aviation in Mexico and maintains its commitment to continue offering
integrated services of the highest quality in order to maintain the leadership
position, which its passengers have allowed it to occupy.
Made possible by the 85 years of experience and by having served
passengers from all over the world, these features and many more have made
Mexicana de Aviacion the best option for traveling with comfort and
confidence.
About Mexicana de Aviacion
Mexicana de Aviacion began its operations more than 85 years ago and it is
therefore the airline with the fourth longest tradition in the world.
Currently, it is the airline with the most extensive international coverage
from Mexico and the leading transportation company between Mexico and the
United States. From its operations hub in Mexico City International Airport,
Mexicana flies to around 50 destinations in North, Central, and South America
and the Caribbean. Its code share agreements with leading international
airlines, such as American Airlines, Lan Chile, Iberia, Japan Airlines,
Lufthansa, and Qantas, among many others, represents a great benefit for its
passengers with the accumulation and redemption of miles, access to its
executive lounges, a range of connection possibilities and coordinated
schedules with an extensive route network that covers a large portion of the
world. Having the most modern fleet in the world (6.3 years on average) has
allowed it to maintain one of the highest on time performance levels, with
90% reliability, and enabled it to reach the highest utilization rate of its
Airbus fleet, with an average daily operation of 12:07 hours. Mexicana has
the best maintenance base in Latin America. It has been recognized for the
second time as the Leading Business Class in Mexico and Latin America, in
addition to receiving the award as the leading airline for ninth consecutive
years in the same region. On July 1, 2005, Mexicana launched its low-cost
airline, Click Mexicana, which offers the most competitive fares and
schedules. Click offers domestic flights from Mexico City to 16 destinations
out of its 23 routes. Click Mexicana's fleet is comprised of 12 Fokker 100
aircraft with state-of-the-art equipment with the most advanced technology
available in the industry. For more information visit: www.mexicana.com and
www.clickmx.com.
Contact:
theresabravo@mexicana.com.mx
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