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Alaska Airlines expands its seasonal route network from the Pacific Northwest to Mexico

Alaska Airlines (Seattle/Tacoma) this week will begin service from the Pacific Northwest to Mexico, just in time for winter. The airline kicks off its new nonstop service between Seattle/Tacoma and Cancun on November 6. Flights will operate daily through April 27, 2015. The airline also is offering new nonstop flights from Portland, Oregon, to Puerto Vallarta starting November 4 through April 26, 2015 and to Los Cabos starting Nov. 20 through April 27, 2015.

Alaska 11.2014 Mesxico Expansion Graph

All times are based on local time zones.

Alaska Airlines began flying to Mexico a quarter century ago and now operates 240 flights a week during the winter between the West Coast and Mexicoโ€”more than any other carrier. Alaska flies an average of 1.5 million passengers a year to seven Mexico beach destinationsโ€”Cancun, Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, Loreto, Los Cabos, Manzanillo, Mazatlรกn and Puerto Vallartaโ€”in addition to Guadalajara and Mexico City.

Copyright Photo: Michael B. Ing/AirlinersGallery.com. Boeing 737-890 N590AS (msn 35887) with Aviation Partners Boeing Split Scimitar Winglets departs from Anchorage bound for Seattle/Tacoma.

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Delta to introduce Seattle/Tacoma-Puerto Vallarta flights on December 20

Delta Air Lines (Atlanta) is adding another new route from its growing Seattle/Tacoma hub. SEA-Puerto Vallarta, Mexico service will be initiated on December 20 with Boeing 737-800s. The route will be operated on a weekly basis (three days a week during the Christmas-New Year holidays) per Airline Route.

Copyright Photo: Michael B. Ing/AirlinersGallery.com. Boeing 737-832 N390DA (msn 30536) climbs away from the runway at Los Angeles International Airport.

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AeroMexico to add two new routes to Chicago from Morelia and Puerto Vallarta

AeroMexico (Mexico City) has announced its new seasonal flights from Morelia and Puerto Vallarta to Chicago (O’Hare), as of December 12 and 21, respectively.

The schedules for these new flights are listed as follows:

Morelia – Chicago * Puerto Vallarta – Chicago *
AM

618

10:32 pm

 2:24 am FR, SA AM 1773 12:44 pm 4:44 pm WE
Chicago – Morelia * Chicago – Puerto Vallarta *
AM

619

 3:39 am 8:04 am SA, SU AM 1774 7:00 am 11:45 am WE

* Times published are local to each country and are subject to changes without notice.

AeroMexico will serve the Morelia – Chicago flight with its Boeing 737-800 airplane with theย AeroMexico Contigoย program, a product the airline recently launched that offers customers in the migrant market personalized attention and the option to transport bulky luggage. This aircraft is especially configured for 174 passengers, with 18 seats in AM Plus that increase legroom to its passengers.

As of January 29, 2014, AM will add a weekly Saturday flight with the same schedule from Puerto Vallarta to Chicago and back.

AeroMexico now offers three daily flights from Chicago O’Hare to Mexico City and one daily frequency to Guadalajara, which represents nearly 1,000 daily seats between these destinations.

In other news, AM alsoย announced the beginning of its new seasonal service between Fresno and Morelia and Sacramento and Bajio/Leon in central Mexico as of December 17, 2013.

The schedules for these new flights are listed as follows:

Morelia – Fresno * Bajio – Sacramento *
AM 730

9:57 p.m.

 00:11 a.m. TU AM 630 10:30 p.m. 00:35 a.m. TU
Fresno – Morelia * Sacramento โ€“ Bajio*
AM 731 01:26 a.m. 07:04 a.m. WE AM 631 01:35 a.m. 07:15 a.m. WE

* Times published are local to each country and are subject to changes without notice.

These new routes will be served with Boeing 737-800 aircraft especially configured withย AeroMexico Contigoย program, a product the airline recently launched that offers customers in the migrant market personalized attention and the option to transport bulky luggage.

Copyright Photo: Ton Jochems/AirlinersGallery.com. Boeing 737-81Q N520AM (msn 29052) with the additional Contigo markings taxies at Los Angeles.

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