Emirates scraps plans for Dubai-Spain-Mexico route

Emirates airline said Mexican authorities’ decision to only allow three flights a week makes the route not commercially viable Mexican president Enrique Pena Nieto invited Emirates to operate this route and open new air links to connect Mexico to the Middle East, as well as key economic markets in Africa and Asia. Emirates has withdrawn its application to operate flights from Dubai to Mexico through an intermediate stop in Spain, an airline spokesperson confirmed to Arabian Business .