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U.S. Cuts 13 Airline Routes from Mexico Amid Compliance Dispute
The United States has canceled 13 airline routes from Mexico in response to non-compliance with a 2015 air transport agreement, affecting services to Felipe Ángeles International Airport.
- The U.S. Department of Transportation announced on Tuesday that it will cut 13 airline routes from Mexico, impacting carriers like Aeroméxico and Volaris.
- This decision halts all combined services between the United States and Felipe Ángeles International Airport, a significant hub near Mexico City International Airport.
- The compliance dispute stems from violations of the air transport agreement established in 2015, highlighting ongoing tensions in U.S.-Mexico aviation relations.
Why It Matters
This development underscores the complexities of international aviation agreements and their implications for travel and commerce between the United States and Mexico. It may also signal a tightening of regulatory scrutiny on foreign airline operations.