Tag: Airports
New international airport in Tulum will open as early as December
Despite setbacks, Tulum’s airport has already begun to announce flights in December. But nobody knows precisely when.
Discount domestic trips lead MID’s stunning growth
Mérida's airport is growing by leaps and bounds.
Not only has it more than doubled in passengers since 2021, as it was climbing out of...
Mexicana to make a comeback after 13 years, this time under...
The government said tickets would be up to 15% cheaper than their commercial competitors — without sacrificing safety or quality.
Fossilized flamingo egg from the Ice Age found at Felipe Angeles...
Workers at a construction site for a new airport found an ancient flamingo egg fossil estimated between 8,000 and 12,000 years old.
The rare,...
Airports across Mexico report new all-time passenger records
Airports across the country have reported higher-than-expected passenger volume during the first week of December.
On Saturday Cancún International Airport set a new single-day operational...
The smart traveler’s guide to flying to the Yucatán Peninsula
Pristine beaches, ancient ruins, charming colonial towns, and luxury resorts, Mexico does have it all.
Mexico airports scrap mandatory masks in terminals and on flights
Mexico no longer requires face masks on flights and in airports, aligning its standards with the United States.
The Mexican Federal Civil Aviation Agency confirmed...
Air Canada announces new direct routes to Cancún and Cozumel
Air Canada has announced five new direct flights to Cancún this fall and says plans for even more routes to Mexico are in the works.
Mérida’s Airport to host new hub for VivaAerobús
The Mexican low-cost airline, VivaAerobús, has just announced that it will be making Mérida its next major hub of operations.
Tourists warned: Leave super early if you’re flying from Cancún
Delta, Air Canada, and Spirit airlines are advising passengers in Cancún to aim to arrive at the airport as early as five hours prior...
5 reasons to make Flores, Guatemala, your next holiday destination
Flights begin Monday from Mérida's airport. Here is why travelers are so excited.
Here is why moving the Mérida airport farther away seems unlikely
Most media outlets are reporting as a fact that the new airport will be built in Umán, but there are reasons to doubt the project will actually happen.
Just a few months after opening, Mexico’s newest airport is in...
Travelers continue to take to social media to complain about the airport’s limited amenities, including a lack of food, and bathrooms without running water.
New all-time passenger record at Mérida airport
Mérida's international airport has registered nearly a quarter of a million passengers in a single month, an all-time record.
Mexico’s government wants you to fly into its new airport, whether...
To remedy the situation, the federal government has issued a decree to immediately move all cargo and charter flights to the new airport — in what could only be described as an effort to save face.
Mexico’s newest airport has no restaurants or even running water in...
Travelers have taken to social media to complain about the airport’s limited amenities, including a lack of food and bathrooms without running water.
What you need to know before flying into Mexico City’s new...
The distance between the two airports is just over 27 miles, and on average, the trip is likely to take at least an hour and a half.
Mexico seeks to speed up tourist screening at Cancún airport
Authorities in Quintana Roo say they are working with the federal government to streamline border control at Cancún’s international airport.
Marines to take over security at Mérida and Cancún airports
Mexico's Marines will be taking control of seven airports across the country, with Mérida and Cancún among them.
Tiger cub discovered inside a box at Mérida’s airport
Yesterday, a trafficked tiger cub was discovered inside a box by Mexico's national guard in Mérida's international airport.
Influencers on Cancun party flight stranded, branded ‘idiots’ by Canadian PM
A group of Canadian influencers is stranded in Cancun and along Mexico’s Caribbean coast after Sunwing refused to let them board their flight back home.
Mexico’s newest airport bathroom turns heads on social media
The new airport bathroom features images of Mexican pop culture, namely the likenesses of famous luchadores including El Santo and Blue Deamon.
WestJet flights between Toronto and Mérida make a comeback
After nearly two years, the Canadian airline WestJet has begun to operate direct flights between Mérida and Toronto once again.
The first of several scheduled...
Cancún and its airport are now busier than before the pandemic
As infections continue to decrease, the tourism industry on Mexico’s Caribbean coast seems to be doing better than ever.
