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- AM Plus is a Class located in the first three rows of seats of all Aeromexico Boeing 737 aircraft. MEXICO CITY, April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Aeromexico, Mexico's global airline, announced that its AM Plus Class will provide new benefits and enhanced seat comfort in its more than 40 Boeing 737 aircraft. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130315/MX77534LOGO) This new service features an extra 4" (10 cm) of legroom in the first three rows in the Economy Class cabin,...

- Airline to offer flights from Chicago, Los Angeles and New York to Puebla, Mexico MEXICO CITY, March 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Aeromexico, Mexico's global airline, is promoting international attendance at Tianguis Turistico 2013, offering charter flights from Chicago, Los Angeles and New York to Puebla, this year's official headquarters for the event, all in coordination and with the support of the Consejo de Promocion Turistica de Mexico ('Mexico Tourism Board') and the...

MEXICO CITY, Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: AEROMEX) has announced that, per the Company's previous release issued today at 10:00 am ET regarding the sale of Grupo Aeromexico shares by a Banco Nacional de Mexico, S.A. ("Banamex") affiliate, due to additional market transactions, Banamex has sold shares equivalent to 20.33% of Aeromexico's total equity. Banamex will maintain shares representing 16.11% of Aeromexico's equity. The group of Mexican...

MEXICO CITY, Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Grupo AeroMexico, S.A.B. de C.V. ("AEROMEXICO") (BMV "AEROMEX"), informs that: 1. A group of Mexican businessmen, led by Eduardo Tricio, purchased today on the Mexican Stock Exchange shares representing 20.19% of the outstanding shares of AEROMEXICO. With this transaction, such group, which invested in the airline since 2007, will increase their holdings. As a result of this transaction, Eduardo Tricio is the only member of the Board of...

MEXICO CITY, Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Grupo AeroMexico, S.A.B. de C.V. ("AEROMEXICO") (BMV "AEROMEX"), informs that, an affiliate of Banco Nacional de Mexico, S.A. ("Banamex"), sold a portion of its shares representing 18.53% of AEROMEXICO. With this transaction, Banamex maintains 17.91% of AEROMEXICO. About Grupo AeromexicoGrupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. Ltd., is a holding company whose subsidiaries are engaged in commercial aviation in Mexico and the promotion of passenger loyalty...

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Aeromexico (BMV: AEROMEX) finalized an order for six 787 Dreamliners, with reconfirmation rights for four additional Dreamliners. The firm order by Mexico's largest airline, which was first announced as a commitment in July, is valued at more than $1.2 billion at published list prices. "The acquisitions of these Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, that are part of the set of 100 aircrafts announced previous this year, represent...

XIAMEN, China, Nov. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, today welcomes China's Xiamen Airlines as its 19(th) member. Xiamen Airlines is also the fourth member from Greater China. The airline strengthens SkyTeam's footprint in China and its overall #1 position in the Greater China Region by adding three new hubs - Xiamen, Fuzhou and Hangzhou - combined with a comprehensive domestic and growing international network. (Logo:...

SEATTLE, Aug 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced Friday that Xiamen Airlines has agreed to purchase 40 Boeing Next-Generation 737-800s. The airline plans to use the airplanes for more international routes to meet growing passenger traffic in Asia-Pacific and China. The order, which is valued at $3.5 billion at list prices, requires Chinese Government approval and Boeing will work with Xiamen Airlines to obtain approval. After that time the order will be posted to...

BEIJING, Dec. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Boeing (NYSE:BA) 787 Dreamliner arrived today at the Beijing Capital International Airport, making its debut in mainland China, one of the world's fastest-growing aviation and travel markets. It also marks the start of a six-month worldwide Dream Tour with the all-new jet. The airplane will be in China Dec. 4 through 11, with stops in Beijing, Guangzhou and Haikou, where Chinese customers, partners, government officials and media...

AMSTERDAM, Nov. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, today formally accepted the joining of Xiamen Airlines into the alliance. China's sixth largest airline, Xiamen Airlines begins the joining process leading to full entry into SkyTeam by the end of 2012, further strengthening the alliance offer in the flourishing southeast China region. Based in Xiamen, a coastal city in East China's Fujian province, Xiamen Airlines operates a network of domestic and regional...