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Volaris expanding fleet

Volaris expanding fleet
Volaris, a Mexican LCC, took delivery (31-May-06) of the first two directly ordered 144-seat A319s

In Jan-06, the carrier signed an order for 16 A319s with options for up to 40 additional A320 Family aircraft. Volaris launched operations on 13-Mar-06 and is based at Toluca, Mexico City's secondary airport.

Volaris is an equal partnership between Inbursa (a Mexican financial institution), Protego-Discovery (an investment fund), TACA (a Latin-American airline) and Grupo Televisa (a Latin-American media conglomerate).


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