Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Mexico Launches Army-Run Airline Mexicana, Expanding Military’s Business Ventures

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico – In a move that underscores the growing influence of the Mexican armed forces in the country's economic landscape, Mexico officially launched its army-run airline, Mexicana, with its inaugural flight departing from Mexico City and heading to the picturesque Caribbean resort of Tulum.

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's administration has been instrumental in expanding the military's involvement in various sectors, and the airline marks another ambitious endeavor in this direction. The military-run holding company behind Mexicana now oversees a diverse portfolio, including a dozen airports, hotels, trains, the . . .

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