This new service, demonstrates the growth of the Las Vegas gateway, and Mexicana's commitment to support the needs of Las Vegas residents whose family ties take them to Culiacan to visit family and friends as well as for leisure activities. On the leisure aspect, Culiacan is the perfect setting for hunting and fishing. Among other attractions, travelers may also enjoy Imala's hot springs, and proximity to several dams and reservoirs allow for fishing of large mouth bass all year round.
Mexicana flight 427 will depart Las Vegas McCarran International Airport at 2:30 a.m. on Mondays and Fridays, arriving at General Rafael Buelna Culiacan International Airport at 6:00 a.m. Returning Mexicana flight 426 will depart Culiacan at 10:10 p.m. on Thursday and Sunday to arrive in Las Vegas at 11:35 p.m. These new flights will operate using state-of-the-art Airbus A318 equipment configured to comfortably accommodate 12 seats in Executive class and 138 in the main cabin.
Mexicana is very proud of the objectives it has reached in these 85 years of operations. Mexicana has led the way in the development of commercial aviation in Mexico and maintains its commitment to continue offering integrated services of the highest quality in order to maintain the leadership position, which its passengers have allowed it to occupy.
Made possible by the 85 years of experience and by having served passengers from all over the world, these features and many more have made Mexicana de Aviacion the best option for traveling with comfort and confidence.
About Mexicana de Aviacion: Mexicana de Aviacion began its operations more than 85 years ago and it is therefore the airline with the fourth longest tradition in the world. Currently, it is the airline with the most extensive international coverage from Mexico and the leading transportation company between Mexico and the United States. From its operations hub in Mexico City International Airport, Mexicana flies to around 50 destinations in North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean. Its code share agreements with leading international airlines, such as American Airlines, Lan Chile, Iberia, Japan Airlines, Lufthansa, and Qantas, among many others, represents a great benefit for its passengers with the accumulation and redemption of miles, access to its executive lounges, a range of connection possibilities and coordinated schedules with an extensive route network that covers a large portion of the world.
Having the most modern fleet in the world (6.3 years on average) has allowed it to maintain one of the highest on time performance levels, with 90% reliability, and enabled it to reach the highest utilization rate of its Airbus fleet, with an average daily operation of 12:07 hours. Mexicana has the best maintenance base in Latin America. It has been recognized for the second time as the Leading Business Class in Mexico and Latin America, in addition to receiving the award as the leading airline for ninth consecutive years in the same region.
On July 1, 2005, Mexicana launched its low-cost airline, Click Mexicana, which offers the most competitive fares and schedules. Click offers domestic flights from Mexico City to 16 destinations out of its 23 routes. Click Mexicana's fleet is comprised of 12 Fokker 100 aircraft with state-of-the-art equipment with the most advanced technology available in the industry.
SOURCE Mexicana de Aviacion
Posted December 7th, 2006 by ruzik_tuzik
