List of airlines of Mexico

This is a list of airlines in Mexico, categorized by ICAO and IATA codes and callsigns, based on data as of 2025. A separate list covers defunct airlines of Mexico.

Commercial aviation in Mexico began in 1921 with Compañía Mexicana de Transportación Aérea in Mexico City.[1] Today, Aeroméxico is the national flag carrier and the country’s largest airline by fleet size and number of destinations. Volaris leads by passengers carried, while Viva ranks third among major carriers. Other domestic and regional airlines include TAR Aerolíneas, Aerus, Aero Servicio Guerrero, Magnicharters, and the recently launched, state-owned Mexicana de Aviación.

Passenger airlines

Major carriers

National and low-cost airlines with extensive international networks and scheduled services.

Regional airlines

Smaller airlines offering limited domestic or regional scheduled services.

Other operators

Airlines with no scheduled passenger service; may include charter, seasonal, or irregular flights.

Cargo airlines

See also

Further reading

  • Villela Gomez J., Breve istoria de la aviacion en Mexico (in Spanish language), Ed. J. Villela Gomez, 1971
  • Novo S., La historia de la aviacion en Mexico (in Spanish language), Ed. Cia. Mexicana de Aviacion, Ciudad Mexico, 1974
  • Ruiz Romero M., La aviacion civil en Mexico (in Spanish language), Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, 1999

References

  1. AEROPUERTOS. Historia de la construcción, operación y administración aeroportuaria en México^
  2. Aerolineas Mexicanas, Aerodan, historia y datos^