Volaris El Salvador
Vuela El Salvador S.A. de C.V. operating as Volaris El Salvador, is a low-cost airline based in San Salvador. It is a new subsidiary of Mexican airline Volaris and a local flag carrier for El Salvador.[1][2]
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| Founded | 2019 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | September 2019 | ||||||
| Hubs | El Salvador International Airport | ||||||
| Frequent-flyer program | VClub | ||||||
| Fleet size | 1 | ||||||
| Destinations | 8 | ||||||
| Parent company | Volaris | ||||||
| Headquarters | San Salvador, El Salvador | ||||||
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| Website | www | ||||||
History
The airline had its first certification flight on August 20, 2019, between the cities of San Salvador, Guatemala City and Guadalajara.[3]
Destinations
| Airline hub |
| Seasonal destination |
| Future destination |
| Terminated destination |
| Country | City | Airport | Notes/Refs |
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| El Salvador | San Salvador | El Salvador International Airport | |
| Guatemala | Guatemala City | La Aurora International Airport | [4] |
| Honduras | San Pedro Sula | Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport | |
| México | Cancún | Cancún International Airport | [5] |
| México | Mexico City | Mexico City International Airport | |
| United States | Los Angeles | Los Angeles International Airport | [6] |
| United States | New York City | John F. Kennedy International Airport | |
| United States | Washington, D.C. | Washington Dulles International Airport | [6] |
Fleet
As of March, 2022, Volaris El Salvador currently flies the following aircraft:[7]
| Aircraft | In service |
Orders | Passengers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus A320neo | 1 | — | 186 | |
| Total | 1 | — | ||
References
- "Volaris consolida alto vuelo en agosto". El Universal. September 9, 2019.
- "Volaris granted AOC for new subsidiary in El Salvador". AVIATOR. June 1, 2019.
- "El Salvador: Volaris logra aval para operar con bandera salvadoreña". Revista Estrategia & Negocios.
- "Volaris will open a new direct route to Guatemala from San Pedro Sula". La Prensa (in Spanish). February 2022. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
- "Volaris announces new routes between Mexico and El Salvador". EnElAire (in Spanish). June 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- "Volaris El Salvador Granted Final Approval For US Routes". Routesonline. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
- "Volaris El Salvador Fleet Details and History". www.planespotters.net. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
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