IATA BOSS WANTS NEW MEXICAN GOVERNMENT TO BACK DELAYED NEW MEXICO CITY AIRPORT

BY PACIFICA GODDARD THE INTERNATIONAL Air Transport Authority's (IATA) Americas airports chief has called on Mexico's new incoming government to make progress on the long delayed proposals to build a new international airport for Mexico City, the capital. Indeed, Mexico City International Airport (AICM) is no longer able to accommodate the growing demands of Mexican tourism and trade, and the capital city is in desperate need of a second airport. "Today, the current infrastructure can no longer sustain the needs of the airlines community. Demand has ...


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