Travel & Tourism

Houston, TX--(HISPANIC PR WIRE)--November 9, 2006--Aeromexico, Mexico’s largest airline, today announced it will inaugurate its first service from the U.S. to the colonial city of Puebla, with non-stop flights three times weekly from both New York and Los Angeles beginning December 8.

“Puebla is a very important colonial city near Mexico City,” said Carlos de Uriarte, Aeromexico vice president of sales and marketing, U.S. Division. “We have offered a high-quality ground transportation link to Puebla from Mexico City for some time and we are excited to now offer non-stop flights from two of the cities in the U.S. with the largest local communities with ties to Puebla.”

Flights to Puebla will operate on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from both the U.S. east and west coast gateway cities with return flights on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

From New York’s JFK International Airport, flights will depart at 11:50 p.m., arriving Puebla at 4:25 a.m. Return flights will leave Puebla at 2:20 a.m., arriving in New York at 7:40 a.m.

From Los Angeles International Airport, flights will depart at 7:50 p.m., arriving Puebla at 1:20 a.m. Return flights from Puebla will leave at 6:00 a.m. and arrive at 8:05 a.m.

Aeromexico is committed to consistently exceeding passengers’ expectations and takes pride in its high level of service. All passengers, including coach class, enjoy traditional Mexican hospitality with full meals, complimentary cocktails, exceptional in-flight service, and superior on-time performance.

For the most discriminating traveler, Aeromexico’s Clase Premier first class cabin offers an exemplary travel experience featuring spacious seating, a personal entertainment system, gourmet dining menu designed by world-renowned chef Thierry Blouet, and one of the best-rated selections of wines in the sky.

For more information and complete flight schedules from all U.S. gateways served by Aeromexico, please visit Aeromexico’s Web site at www.aeromexico.com or call 1 (800) 237-6639.

Aeromexico serves more than 40 cities in Mexico, more than any other airline, and 14 gateway cities in the United States including; Boston; Chicago; Ft. Lauderdale, Houston; Las Vegas; Los Angeles; Miami; New York City; Ontario, Calif.; Orlando; Phoenix; San Antonio; San Diego; and Tucson – and five countries in Europe and South America. Founded in 1988, Aeromexico has become the leading carrier in the region by maintaining the highest service levels, which have earned the airline numerous top rankings in the industry. The airline was the first Mexican carrier to introduce a frequent flyer program. Today, Aeromexico’s Club Premier program enjoys more than two million members. Aeromexico is a founding member of the SkyTeam global airline alliance, which provides customers with extensive worldwide destinations, flights and services. The airline’s corporate headquarters are in Mexico City and its U.S. operations are based in Houston.