VivaAerobus starts A320 operations in Mexico

Mexico City-based VivaAerobus formally launched its fleet transition to A320 aircraft on May 14th, after the airline started operating its first three Airbus A320 aircraft in April. The low cost carrier will receive an additional two A320s before the end of 2014. The A320s, powered by IAE, are configured in an all economy 180 seat configuration, 32 additional seats or a 22% increase in capacity as compared to VivaAerobus’ existing fleet of 737-300s.