New Direct Flight from AIFA to Acapulco

This morning at President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo's morning conference, it was announced that starting in June, Mexicana de Aviación will operate the AIFA–Acapulco route, strengthening air connectivity and bringing more visitors to 'The Home of the Sun,' the state head highlighted. We are starting April with excellent news for Guerrero. Governor Evelyn Salgado Pineda celebrated the announcement about the opening of a new direct flight from the Felipe Ángeles International Airport (AIFA) to the Port of Acapulco, starting in June 2026, as part of the strategy to strengthen air connectivity and tourism in Guerrero. She added that this connection boosts tourism and continues to position Acapulco as one of the country's most important destinations. Acapulco and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo gain air connectivity During the morning conference headed by the President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, in Mexico City, the general director of Mexicana de Aviación, General Leobardo Ávila Bojórquez, informed that this project is part of the airline's expansion for 2026, which contemplates the incorporation of three new destinations, including Acapulco. He also pointed out that Zihuatanejo is among the beach destinations where there is currently air connectivity through Mexicana de Aviación, strengthening Guerrero's presence within the national route network. Meanwhile, the director of the Felipe Ángeles International Airport (AIFA), General Isidoro Pastor Román, reported that this airport currently has 41 national and 5 international destinations, which includes the national route to Acapulco, consolidating its role as a strategic hub for connectivity in the country. The Government of Guerrero, through the state Secretariat of Tourism, maintains a permanent strategy of promotion and management to position destinations such as Acapulco and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo in the preference of national and international markets.