Aeroméxico and Delta Air Lines have won an important legal decision in the U.S. that keeps their joint venture intact. The decision overturns a government order to dismantle their agreement, preserving key flight routes and seamless connectivity for cross-border travelers between Mexico and the United States.
Mexico is proposing a major overhaul of its federal environmental law to address climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution and ecosystem damage. The proposed initiative would also strengthen community participation, environmental justice and protections for Mexico’s natural resources.
Mexico attracted a record $34.968 billion in foreign direct investment during the first half of 2026, the highest amount ever recorded for a first semester. The figure reflects continued international interest in Mexico, with manufacturing, financial services and transportation leading investment.
Guadalajara will welcome chefs, restaurant leaders and food lovers from across Latin America on December 1, 2026, when it hosts Latin America’s 50 Best Restaurants awards for the first time. The event will spotlight the region’s culinary talent while showcasing Jalisco’s rich food heritage.
KIO Data Centers plans to invest approximately US$1.3 billion in QRO3, a new 100-megawatt facility in Querétaro expected to become the company’s largest data center. The project could generate more than 8,100 direct and indirect jobs while expanding Mexico’s digital infrastructure.
Foreign cruise passengers visiting Mexico are now paying $10 per person, double the previous rate. The increase is part of a phased schedule that will gradually raise the fee to $21 by 2028, affecting travelers arriving at ports including Puerto Vallarta
Jalisco athletes delivered a record-setting performance at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo, winning 44 gold medals and 110 medals overall. Their achievements accounted for more than a quarter of Mexico’s medal haul and helped secure a third consecutive national championship.
Mexico is opening the door to a major expansion of renewable energy, with thousands of megawatts of new solar and wind projects selected under a revamped energy policy. The initiative could strengthen energy security, grid reliability and economic growth.
During July 2026, the 12 Mexican airports operated by GAP recorded a 3.9% increase in total passenger traffic compared to July 2025. Guadalajara and Tijuana airports reported an increase of 13.2% and 7.2%, respectively, while Puerto Vallarta and Los Cabos reported a decrease of 12.1% and 6.9%, respectively.
Mexico City's 21st Torta Fest opened with a record-breaking achievement as the Venustiano Carranza district created the world's largest sliced torta. Measuring more than 100 meters and weighing 1,570 kilograms, the Guinness World Records-certified sandwich was shared with thousands of festival attendees.
