The United States has canceled 13 routes operated by Mexican airlines and frozen new service expansions from Mexico City’s Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), escalating tensions over aviation rights between the two nations. The move, announced Tuesday by Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy, halts all passenger flights between the U.S. and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and responds to what U.S. officials call Mexico’s “continued abuse” of the 2015 U.S.–Mexico Air Transport Agreement.
Among the routes affected are Aeroméxico’s NLU–Houston and NLU–McAllen flights, Volaris’s MEX–Newark service, and Viva Aerobus’s planned NLU routes to major U.S. destinations such as Los Angeles, Miami, and New York. The Department of Transportation has
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