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Puebla Airport to Add 12 Routes in June, Including New U.S. Links Operated by Volaris

Officials pitch the move as a catalyst for tourism growth, with tickets already on sale following agreements coordinated with the federal government.

Overview

  • New services begin June 1–2, and authorities say tickets are already available.
  • The expansion lifts active routes from six to 18, adding nine domestic destinations such as Aguascalientes, San Luis Potosí and Puerto Vallarta.
  • International additions connect Puebla to Newark, Houston and Los Angeles, all operated by Volaris.
  • The governor tasked the tourism secretary with a promotion plan and asked cabinet officials to craft an airport modernization proposal for Grupo Mundo Maya led by SEDENA.
  • State and business leaders highlight expected gains for tourism, trade and air cargo, citing coordination with President Claudia Sheinbaum’s government.