Vuela Aviación S.A. receives Air Operator Certificate as Costa Rican Airline

Low-cosst carrier Volaris, serving Mexico, the United States and Central America, announced that on November 10th its subsidiary Vuela Aviación S.A. (Volaris Costa Rica), received its air operator certificate from the Costa Rican Civil Aeronautic Authority to start providing commercial air transportation services. With the launch of this new airline, Volaris strengthens and takes a step further in the consolidation of its international expansion strategy; by adding Central American destinations to its expansion plan in Mexico, from Mexico to the USA and to and from this new region. Enrique Beltranena, Volaris’ CEO and board member stated, that this new Costa Rican airline will commercially operate starting December 1st, 2016. “This news means a lot to us at Volaris, because it represents the opportunity to grow and expand to other markets, being able to connect Central America.”