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Copa Airlines and Aeromar Renew Interlining Agreement

Earlier this week, the Panamanian carrier Copa and Mexico’s regional airline Aeromar announced they had renewed their interline agreement. This deal allows passengers flying through Copa Airlines’ extensive map route in the Americas to connect with many destinations in Mexico.

Everything You Need to Know About Fake Vaccination Certificates

Now that Covid-19 infections have increased in Mexico, several states are requiring a vaccination certificate or negative PCR test to enter bars, clubs, casinos, stadiums, conventions centers and other establishments. Unsurprisingly, this has resulted in an increase in the number of falsified documents available on the black market.

UK Doctor Says AstraZeneca Could Give Lifetime Immunity

According to Dr. Clive Dix, former chair of the UK Vaccine Task Force, the vaccine developed by AstraZeneca pharmacist and the University of Oxford could provide lifelong protection against COVID-19. He explained that the mRNA vaccines had been based on the virus spike protein, but AstraZeneca had used a more comprehensive approach.

Jalisco Requires Vaccination Certificates to Enter Bars

Although there will be no closures in Jalisco, due to the exponential growth of Covid-19, as of Friday, January 14 a vaccination certificate will be required to enter bars, clubs, event rooms, casinos and convention centers, as well as large events until February 12, 2022.

GAP: December Passenger Traffic Up 4.1% at 12 Mexican Airports

For December 2021, the total number of terminal passengers at GAP’s 12 Mexican airports increased by 4.1%, compared to the same period of 2019. Tijuana, Los Cabos and Puerto Vallarta airports presented an increase in passenger traffic of 18.9%, 11.2% and 3.2%, respectively, while the Guadalajara airport presented a decrease of 4.7%.

State of Jalisco Exports 50% of All Mexican Berries

Jalisco is on the lips of many foreigners not only because of record tequila exports, but also due to foreign sales of 'red fruits', aka berries. In 2021, Mexico produced around 940,000 tons of red fruits for export, of which 50% were sent abroad from the State of Jalisco.

Mexico Records More Than 250 Cases of Omicron Variant

At least 13 states in Mexico have recorded cases of the new Omicron Covid-19 variant. To date, 254 cases of the Omicron variant have been detected in the country. That number is likely to increase after the holiday season when laboratories reopen and counts begin again.

Mexican Airline Industry Aims to Fly Higher in 2022

In 2021, Mexico had the best recovery worldwide in terms of air passengers and flights, by recovering nearly 95% of 2019 levels. This year, Mexico expects to receive up to US$35.1 billion in revenue from the airline and tourism sectors, the government said in a statement.

Tequila Production and Exports Break New Records in 2021

Tequila production and exports reached their highest level ever in 2021, with almost 500 million liters produced in the first 11 months of the year. The Tequila Regulatory Council said that domestic demand for tequila increased 117% this year, while exports grew by a more modest 17.6%.

Mexico will Close 2021 with 28 States in Green, 4 in Yellow

The Health Secretary (SSa) de Mexico made known that the Epidemiological traffic light for COVID-19 for the country will be in force from December 27 until January 9, and will have 28 states in Green and four (Aguascalientes, Baja California, Chihuahua and Sonora) in Yellow.
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