Tag: Flights
US vacationers begin to think twice about Mexico
American tourists seeking a fun-and-sun getaway have made Cancun's economic recovery go fairly well during the pandemic. Mexico's lax entry restrictions have been key....
American Airlines brings 737 Max back on its MIA-LGA route
Mérida travelers taking American Airlines to New York, connecting in Miami, could be flying the infamous Boeing 737 Max on the second leg of...
United’s ‘Star Wars’ plane lands at Mérida airport
Fans of the "Star Wars" franchise may want to book a trip to Houston this morning.
United Airlines' regular Texas flight will be on...
Viva Aerobús takes over ‘critical’ direct flights to Havana
Wasting little time to fill demand, Viva Aerobús is taking over Interjet's Mérida-Havana route, tourism officials in Yucatán announced.
The new direct flight to...
Interjet cancels all flights and could be gone for good
With just under two weeks left in the year, Interjet has canceled the remainder of its flights for 2020.
And after appearing to make a...
Merida airport adds $89.99 flights to California in January
Flights to Oakland, California with a stopover in Mexico City will begin Jan. 18, Yucatan tourist officials said. The route is being planned by...
Travel between Merida and Toronto just got a little more arduous
WestJet's flights taking travelers directly from Toronto to Merida have vanished without explanation.
The low-cost airline's seasonal route was to begin Nov. 27, but...
Cash-strapped Interjet quickly drops flights across Mexico
Interjet canceled flights between Mexico City and Mérida and several other routes because it didn't have enough cash to pay for fuel, several newspapers...
Direct flights between Merida and Houston promised by Dec. 1
After numerous false starts, United Airlines will officially resume its Houston-Merida route, bringing a second direct flight between Yucatan and the United States by...
Governor: Alternate Merida airport under formal discussion
Never mind that the Merida international airport is undergoing a massive expansion. A new billion-peso international airport is under formal talks between state officials...
Direct flights to Miami and Houston back on schedule
Merida's direct flights to Miami resume Oct. 8, Yucatan's travel ministry announced. Trips were priced in the US$500 range Thursday morning on American Airlines'...
New daily flights connect Cancun with Tampa
The budget airline JetBlue will offer daily, nonstop flights from Tampa to Cancun starting Nov. 19.
The announcement comes as U.S. carriers are tweaking their...
Direct flights to Houston and Miami to resume, opening up travel...
United Airlines' daily direct flights from Merida to Houston are set to resume — with a start date that's been hard to pin down —...
As Merida airport rebuilds, AA plans to restore Miami flights
Merida's international airport is gradually coming back.
Under Yucatan’s Economic and Tourism Reactivation Plan, the state government and ASUR, the airport manager, has been...
Added flights, new hotel represent a vote of confidence in Yucatan’s...
Merida travelers got back their Volaris flights to Monterrey, Guadalajara and Tijuana, and a long-awaited new hotel on Avenida Colon has finally opened.
Low-cost airline...
Aeromexico increasing Merida flights in July
In July, Aeromexico plans to double its flights in and out of Merida as the airline continues restoring routes it was forced to abandon...
Interjet flies back to Merida and 13 other domestic airports
Interjet begins flights in Merida and other domestic destinations starting today.
The low-cost airline said Monday that it reorganized its operation plan with full support...
Flights to Miami return as air travel begins a gradual comeback
American Airlines is bringing international air travel back to Merida.
No more direct flights from MID to U.S. as travel options...
Direct flights from Merida to the United States have vanished until at least June 4.
American Airlines' flights to Miami has been canceled until then,...
Aeroméxico plan June awakening, but Interjet’s future is in doubt
Aeroméxico is reopening some international routes and increasing frequency to Asia, Europe, the United States, Canada and some Latin American countries in May and...
Special flight to repatriate Canadians leaves Merida on Tuesday
Seats were still available this morning on a WestJet flight from Merida to Toronto Pearson as the Canadian government works to get its citizens...
Border shutdown hits both roads and airports
Friday's shutdown of the U.S.-Mexico border applies to both land and air travel between the two countries, said a representative of the Mexican embassy.
The...
Flights from Merida to Mazatlan in the works
Mazatlan Mayor Luis Guillermo Benítez Torres announced he is working with his counterpart in Mérida to connect both cities directly by air.
"We are twinning...
Merida airport adds Toronto, Havana flights, increasing international reach
A direct flight connecting Toronto and Merida returns Nov. 26 and will continue into April, said airport manager Héctor Navarrete Muñoz.
