Strategic Alliance Between Aeromexico & Air Europa Brings a Solid Proposal For Air Travel

  • Airlines, members of SkyTeam, join forces to maximize their resources and improve connectivity.

Miami, Fl., October 28, 2010.- Air Europa, the airline division of Globalia and Aeromexico, the largest transcontinental airline of Mexico announced their strategic alliance in the United States.
 
The new partnership will allow both companies, members of the global alliance SkyTeam, to strengthen their commercial cooperation and increase competitiveness in the North American challenging market.

Starting in November of this year, Aeromexico will be the commercial representative for Air Europa in the United States with the channels of distribution –travel agencies, wholesalers and on-line tour operators (OTAs). Aeromexico will be in charge to promote Air Europa products, as SkyTeam members.
 
Air Europa has recently celebrated the first anniversary of its non-stop service between New York’s JFK and Madrid. In order to strengthen its presence in the US market, the airline launched additionally the route Miami – Madrid on March of this year.  Both flights will offer convenience for passengers who choose the capital of Spain as point of entry, or connection to other European cities.
 
This alliance will benefit both Aeromexico and Air Europa as they increase the options and choices for their passengers in the US & Canadian markets, introducing a comprehensive network and extensive connectivity for traveling to Europe.

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About Grupo Aeromexico
Grupo Aeromexico is comprised of four different affiliates: Aeromexico, Mexico's largest transcontinental airline, Aeromexico Connect, charter airline Aeromexico Travel, and EMA, the Group's airline maintenance company. Its fleet includes 777, 767, 737, and MD80 aircraft, and next generation Embraer 145 and 190 airplanes.
Grupo Aeromexico operates its main hub out of Terminal 2 at the Mexico City International Airport. The Group operates over 500 daily flights to different destinations in Mexico, the United States, Central and South America, Europe and Asia.
Aeromexico is a founding member of SkyTeam, the global airline alliance partnering 13 members including: Aeroflot, Air Europa, Air France, Alitalia, China Southern, CSA Czech Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Kenya Airways, Korean Air, TAROM Romanian Air Transport y Vietnam Airlines. SkyTeam offers its passengers mileage accrual and redemption benefits, global flights and connections with one single check-in process for the entire flight. The alliance serves its more than 393 million annual passengers through its worldwide system that includes more than 13,000 daily flights to 884 destinations in 169 countries. SkyTeam is celebrating its 10th anniversary. For more information visit www.aeromexico.com

About Air Europa
Air Europa was founded in 1986 as part of Globalia Corporation. Since 1991, Air Europa has positioned itself as one of the most modern airlines in Europe; with a fleet of 32 latest generation Boeings and an Airbus A340.
Air Europa offers an extensive network of air service in most of Spain, as well as other destinations in Europe and the North of Africa, including Paris, Milan, Roma, Varsovia, Praga, Budapest, Lisboa, Porto, Tunes and Marrakech. The airline also offers connectivity to Asia (Pekin and Shangai) and to the Americas, with transatlantic flights to Brazil, Cuba, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Venezuela and the United States. As an added benefit, Air Europa also operates code share with Aeropostal, Air France, Portugalia, Alitalia, Continental Airlines, KLM, Malev, China Eastern and Tunisair; bringing its clients a world of possibilities.  www.aireuropa.como
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