Aeromexico to Connect Monterrey with Houston and Torreon

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As of November 3rd this year, the carrier will begin operating two daily flights between Monterrey and Houston, Texas, with another daily flight to Torreon

Service to these new destinations brings the number of routes Aeromexico serves with direct flights to and from the Monterrey International Airport to a total of 23

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Aug 13, 2014, 03:38 ET

MEXICO CITY, Aug. 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Aeromexico, Mexico's global airline, reiterates its goal to increase service and connectivity to the Monterrey International Airport, one of the carrier's largest airport hubs, by announcing new service to Houston and Torreon, as of November 3^rd this year.

The airline will offer two daily flights from Monterrey, Mexico to Houston, Texas with Embraer 145 airplanes with 50 passenger seats. Passengers from other major cities in Mexico like Bajio-Leon, Chihuahua, Hermosillo, San Luis Potosi, among others, will be able to connect with these flights.

The schedules for this route are as follows:

Monterrey - Houston*				Houston - Monterrey*
AM 2092	7 a.m.	8:27 a.m.	Daily	AM 2093	9:30 a.m.	11 a.m.	Daily
AM 2094	5:25 p.m.	6:52 p.m.	Daily	AM 2095	7:55 p.m.	9:25 p.m.	Daily

*Schedules are in local time and are subject to change without notice.

Aeromexico will begin operating a daily flight to Torreon with an Embraer 145 aircraft with 50 passenger seats and the following flight schedules:

Monterrey - Torreon*				Torreon - Monterrey*
AM 2096	12:50 p.m.	1:50 p.m.	Daily	AM 2097	2:20 p.m.	3:20 p.m.	Daily

*Schedules are in local time and are subject to change without notice.

Recently, Aeromexico also announced that it will start serving transcontinental operations from Monterrey to Tokyo, Japan from September. At the same time, it will add two daily flights to Mexico City, a total of 20 daily flights between the two capitals.

Terminal B at the Monterrey International Airport continues to serve as one of the carrier's main airport hubs from where Aeromexico offers direct and nonstop flights to 23 destinations. Five of these routes are in the United States, including Houston, San Antonio, Las Vegas, Atlanta and Detroit, the last two operated by SkyTeam airline alliance partner, Delta Air Lines.

About Grupo Aeromexico

Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V. is a holding company whose subsidiaries provide commercial aviation services in Mexico and the promotion of passenger loyalty programs. Aeromexico, Mexico's global airline, operates more than 600 daily flights from its main hub in Terminal 2 at the Mexico City International Airport. Its network includes service to 79 cities on three continents, including 44 destinations in Mexico, 16 in the United States, 12 in Latin America, three in Europe, two in Asia and one in Canada.

The Group's fleet of more than 115 aircraft features Boeing 787, 777, 767 and 737 jet airliners and next generation Embraer 145, 170, 175 and 190 models. In 2012, the airline announced the most-significant investment strategy in aviation history in Mexico, to purchase 100 Boeing aircraft including 90 MAX 737 jet airliners and ten 787-9 Dreamliners.

As a founding member of the SkyTeam airline alliance, Aeromexico offers customers more than 1,000 destinations in 178 countries served by the 20 SkyTeam airline partners rewarding passengers with benefits including access to 564 premium airport lounges around the world. Aeromexico also offers travel options through its code share partners Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines, Avianca, LAN, TACA and TAM with extensive connectivity in countries like the United States, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia and Peru. www.aeromexico.com, www.skyteam.com and http://disfrutaam.tumblr.com

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