TAG Airlines begins operations in Mexico
The Guatemalan company TAG Airlines will begin operations in Mexico starting in August, with flights connect Guatemala and Tapachula (August 13) and Guatemala and Cancun (August 19). Passengers will have the option of a direct flight reducing times and costs, the benefitting both business and leisure travelers.
Guatemala offers a wide diversity of natural attractions, archaeology, and gastronomy. Cancun is the main tourist destination in Mexico and Latin America, as well as an important attraction for investments and business development, while Tapachula is the main gateway from Central America to Mexico.
From 13 August, the new route Guatemala-Tapachula-Guatemala will have the following itinerary with five weekly frequencies:
Flight | skyway | Frequency | Schedules |
220 | Guatemala-Tapachula | Monday-Friday | 10:30-12:15 hrs |
221 | Tapachula-Guatemala | Monday-Friday | 14:00-13:45 hrs |
From August 19, the new Route Guatemala-Cancun-Guatemala will serve the following itinerary with four weekly frequencies:
Flight | skyway | Frequency | Schedules |
200 | Guatemala-CancĂșn | Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday | 10:00-13:10 hrs |
201 | CancĂșn-Guatemala | Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday | 14:10-15:20 hrs |
"The south-southeast region of Mexico is of great importance and attractiveness for leisure and business travelers, for its natural beauties, its cultural richness and the relevance that the region has for economic growth," said Julio Gamero, CEO of TAG Airlines.
"We are very proud to start operations in Mexico. An important economic catalyst will undoubtedly be the Mayan Train, which will become a cornerstone for the development of the south-southeast region, through the creation of jobs, the generation of investments and the promotion of tourism activity," he added.
TAG Airlines is a 100 percent Guatemalan company that for 50 years has maintained a firm commitment to air connectivity and development. It currently operates 27 daily flights in Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Belize and now in Mexico, with a modern fleet of more than 20 aircraft.
In addition, TAG Airlines has a firm commitment to the protection of the health of its passengers, so in all its flights it implements strict hygiene and sanitization measures.