This Airline Is Launching a New Route Between New York Metropolis and Mexico Metropolis

It has been a dangerous week for Delta flyers, however here is a little bit excellent news amid the chaos: The airline’s main accomplice Aeromexico is launching a brand new nonstop flight between Newark Liberty Worldwide Airport (EWR) close to New York Metropolis and Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez (MEX) in Mexico Metropolis. The every day service, a codeshare with Delta, is scheduled to start on October 27.

From Newark, the Aeromexico flight will depart at 7:05 a.m. and land in Mexico Metropolis at 11:30 a.m. The reverse flight will depart Mexico Metropolis at 3:45 p.m. and land in Newark at 9:30 p.m. 

Aeromexico will fly the route on its Boeing 737 MAX-8 plane, which has a capability of 166 passengers throughout 16 enterprise class seats, 18 AM Plus seats, and 132 financial system seats. The brand new airplane options high-speed WiFi, Bluetooth connectivity, and quick charging plugs.

At the moment, solely United flies nonstop from Newark to Mexico Metropolis, so if you happen to wished to make that nonstop journey on one other airline, you’d must trek over to John F. Kennedy Worldwide Airport (JFK) in New York. From there, Aeromexico, Delta, American Airways, and VivaAerobus all function nonstop flights to Mexico Metropolis. 

However with the upcoming launch of the Aeromexico route, SkyTeam flyers will now have a second airport possibility. Newark might be Aeromexico’s twenty fourth vacation spot within the U.S., following new route launches to Raleigh-Durham Worldwide Airport (RDU), Washington Dulles Worldwide Airport (IAD), and Tampa Worldwide Airport (TPA).

All in, Aeromexico’s new Newark flight brings the SkyTeam connectivity between the New York metropolitan space and Mexico Metropolis to 5 every day flights. The Delta-Aeromexico alliance serves 60 routes between the U.S. and Mexico with greater than 200 flights carrying greater than 200,000 passengers per week.