Volaris El Salvador
IATA ICAO Callsign
N3 VOS JETSAL
Founded2019 (2019)
Commenced operationsSeptember 2019 (2019-09)
Operating basesEl Salvador International Airport
Frequent-flyer programVClub
Fleet size3
Destinations14
Parent companyVolaris
HeadquartersSan Salvador, El Salvador
Key people
  • Jose Antonio Martinez (Operations Manager)
  • Mauricio Moran Alfaro (CEO)
Websitewww.volaris.com

Vuela El Salvador S.A. de C.V., operating as Volaris El Salvador, is a low-cost airline based in San Salvador. It is a subsidiary of the Mexican Volaris and a local flag carrier for El Salvador.[1][2]

History

The airline had its first certification flight on August 20, 2019, between the cities of San Salvador, Guatemala City and Guadalajara.[3]

Destinations

Country City Airport Notes Refs
 El SalvadorSan SalvadorEl Salvador International AirportBase
 GuatemalaGuatemala CityLa Aurora International Airport[4]
 HondurasSan Pedro SulaRamón Villeda Morales International Airport
RoatanJuan Manuel Gálvez International AirportTerminated
 MexicoCancúnCancún International Airport[5]
Mexico CityBenito Juárez International Airport
 United StatesChicagoChicago O'Hare International Airport[6]
HoustonGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
Los AngelesLos Angeles International Airport[7]
OaklandOakland International Airport[8]
MiamiMiami International Airport
New York CityJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
OntarioOntario International Airport
Washington, D. C.Washington Dulles International Airport[7]

Fleet

As of December 2023, Volaris El Salvador operates the following aircraft:[9]

Volaris El Salvador fleet
Aircraft In
service
Orders Passengers Notes
Airbus A320neo 3 1 186
Total 3 1

See also

References

  1. "Volaris consolida alto vuelo en agosto". El Universal. September 9, 2019.
  2. "Volaris granted AOC for new subsidiary in El Salvador". AVIATOR. June 1, 2019.
  3. "El Salvador: Volaris logra aval para operar con bandera salvadoreña". Revista Estrategia & Negocios.
  4. "Volaris will open a new direct route to Guatemala from San Pedro Sula". La Prensa (in Spanish). February 2022. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
  5. "Volaris announces new routes between Mexico and El Salvador". EnElAire (in Spanish). June 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  6. Forbes Staff (July 7, 2023). "Volaris lanza una nueva ruta El Salvador - Chicago". Forbes Centroamérica.
  7. 1 2 "Volaris El Salvador Granted Final Approval For US Routes". Routesonline. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  8. "Volaris announces new nonstop flights between OAK and San Salvador". Oakland International Airport. December 2022. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
  9. "Volaris El Salvador Fleet Details and History". www.planespotters.net. 16 November 2023. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
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