AIFA Gains Momentum: Viva Announces Seven New US Routes

Viva, the budget-friendly airline, is substantially increasing its presence at Mexico CityS New International Airport (AIFA) with the introduction of seven new international routes. This expansion aims to provide affordable air travel options between The Metropolitan Zone of the Valley of Mexico and the United States, catering to both leisure and business travelers.

Direct Flights to Major US Cities Starting This October

Beginning in October, Viva will commence operations on the following routes:

• Los Angeles (LAX)
• Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
• Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
• Denver (DEN)
• Houston (IAH)
• Miami (MIA)
• Orlando (MCO)

These new routes will provide enhanced connectivity to key destinations across the United States, offering travelers more choices and competitive fares.

Commitment to Growth and Connectivity

The airline’s strategic move underscores its dedication to becoming a leading option for those seeking to Fly between the Valley of Mexico and the United States. By offering accessible prices, Viva aims to stimulate tourism and facilitate travel for a broader range of passengers.

General Isidoro Pastor, director of the Felipe Ángeles International Airport, emphasized the airport’s commitment to supporting airlines and fostering growth within the Metropolitan Zone of the Valley of Mexico. He stated:

At the Felipe Ángeles International Airport we are committed to airlines as a living in maintain Metropolitan Zone of the Valley of Mexico.
General Isidoro Pastor, Director of AIFA

AIFA’s Expanding Network: A 31% Route Increase for Viva

With the addition of these international routes, coupled with previously announced domestic flights to Tepic, Nayarit, and la Paz, Baja California Sur, Viva is set to operate a total of 38 routes from AIFA by the end of 2025. This represents a significant increase of 31% compared to the 29 routes operated last year, solidifying Viva’s position as the airline with the most meaningful presence at this burgeoning airport.

This expansion is especially noteworthy considering the increasing demand for air travel between Mexico and the United States.According to recent data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, passenger traffic between the two countries has seen a steady rise in recent years, highlighting the importance of affordable and accessible flight options.

General Isidoro Pastor added:

With these new international routes,and the next start of national flights to tepic,Nayarit and La Paz,Baja California Sur announced a few months ago,Viva will reach a total of 38 routes in operation from the AIFA at the end of 2025,compared to the 29 with which it closed last year,which represents a growth of 31%. This growth reaffirms its commitment to expanding the country’s air connectivity and its position such as the airline with greater participation in this new airport.
General Isidoro Pastor, Director of AIFA