Mexican national flag carrier Aeromexico has completed a transaction for the acquisition of two Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft on long-term lease from Griffin Global Asset Management.
The transactions for the two new fleet aircraft were completed in March 2023.
“We are excited for this new partnership with Aeromexico and look forward to working alongside the Aeromexico team as they continue along their ambitious fleet renewal program over the coming years.”
“These two aircraft form part of Aeromexico’s growing MAX fleet and its commitment to sustainable travel,” said Michael Lombardi, Vice President of Marketing at Griffin.
Aeromexico’s Fleet and Business Development Senior Vice President Max Alvarez, said, “We are pleased to start this relationship with Griffin, this alliance demonstrates their confidence in the future of the company and allows us to expand our lessors base of B737 MAX aircraft.”
“Thanks to the support of strategic partners like Griffin, Aeromexico remains steadfast in our commitment to continue growing our fleet, which is already the largest in our history, and to offer our customers extraordinary experiences aboard the most modern, safe, comfortable, and eco-friendly aircraft.”
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Mexico aviation sector
Mexico has a relatively large and active airline industry, with several major airlines operating in the country. In addition to Aeromexico, other major airlines based in Mexico include Volaris, Interjet, and VivaAerobus.
These airlines offer a range of domestic and international flights to destinations throughout Mexico, the Americas, and beyond.
Mexico is a popular destination for both leisure and business travel, which has helped to support the growth of its airline industry.
In recent years, there has been increasing competition among airlines in the Mexican market, which has led to lower fares and greater choice for consumers.
About Aeromexico
Aeromexico is the flag carrier airline of Mexico, headquartered in Mexico City. The airline was founded in 1934 and is one of the oldest airlines in the Americas.
Today, it operates a fleet of over 100 aircraft and serves over 80 destinations in Mexico, the United States, Canada, Central America, South America, Europe, and Asia.
Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V., is a holding company with subsidiaries engaged in commercial and cargo aviation in Mexico, training, assistance, and maintenance, as well as the control of its passenger loyalty program.
The company operates as Mexico’s global airline out of its main hub at Mexico City International Airport.
The Group’s current operating fleet is comprised of Boeing 787 and 737 jet airliners and Embraer 190 models. Aeromexico is a founding member of the SkyTeam airline alliance, which celebrated its 23rd anniversary and serves 184 countries with its 19 SkyTeam airline partners.
