Aeromar
For the Dominican Republic airline, see Aeromar Líneas Aéreas Dominicanas
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| Founded | 1987 | |||
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| Hubs | Mexico City International Airport | |||
| Secondary hubs | General Heriberto Jara International Airport | |||
| Frequent-flyer program | OnePass | |||
| Airport lounge | Salon Diamante VIP | |||
| Fleet size | 16 | |||
| Destinations | 24 | |||
| Parent company | Grupo Aeromar | |||
| Headquarters | Mexico City International Airport Mexico City, Mexico |
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| Key people | Ami Lindenberg (President) | |||
| Website | aeromar.us | |||
Transportes Aeromar, S.A. de C.V, doing business as Aeromar, is an airline based in Hangar 7 of Zone D of the General Aviation Terminal at Mexico City International Airport in Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City, Mexico.[1][2] Aeromar operates scheduled domestic services and international services to the USA. Its main base is Mexico City International Airport.[3]
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[edit] History
The airline was established on 29 January 1987 and started operations on 5 November 1987 as Transportes Aeromar. It is owned by Grupo Aeromar (private company) (99.99%) and has 864 employees (at July 2010).[3] On April 1, 2010, Aeromar signed a commercial alliance with Continental Airlines. Aeromar announced it will lease 2 Bombardier CRJ200 from Export Development Canada EDC. On August 30, 2010, Aeromar and Continental Airlines announced a frequent flyer partnership that allows each carrier's passengers to earn and redeem miles on either airline. In addition, Continental international first and business class passengers, Presidents Club members and Star Alliance Gold customers may access Aeromar's Salon Diamante lounge in Mexico City.
[edit] Destinations
[edit] OnePass
Aeromar shares Continental Airlines OnePass program.
[edit] Clubs
Salon Diamante is Aeromars private airport lounge.
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On February 1, 2011, Aeromar and Continental Airlines implemented codesharing on all routes at AEROMAR's hub at Mexico City International Airport. Aeromar started flying to more domestic as Durando, Matamoros, Ixtapa and Piedras Negras and will re-evaluate its international cities. Aeromar used to codeshare with now-defunct Mexicana and Continental Airlines, which merged operations with United Airlines, but is still codesharing with the airline, according to the official website.
[edit] Former
[edit] Fleet
The Aeromar fleet includes the following aircraft with an average age of 14.9 years (as of June 2011). [1]:
| Type | Total | Orders | Routes | Passengers |
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| ATR 42-320 | 4 | 0 | Mexico | 48 |
| ATR 42-500 | 10 | 0 | Mexico | 48 |
| Bombardier CRJ200 | 2 | 2 | Mexico | 50 |
| Total | 16 | 2 |
[edit] External links
- Aeromar
- Aeromar (Spanish)
- "Making Waves." Flight International. 6–12 March 1996. Page 31.
[edit] References
- ^ "Directory: World Airlines." Flight International. March 16–22, 2004. 50. "Hangar 7, Zona "D", Terminal de Aviacion General, Col Federal, Mexico DF, 15620, Mexico"
- ^ "DIRECTORIO DE OFICINAS DE VENTAS." Aeromar. August 16, 2007. 3/7. "CORPORATIVO MEXICO Hangar No. 1 Zona "D" Col. Federal 15620 México, D. F."
- ^ a b "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International: p. 49. 2007-03-27.
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