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Aeromexico has officially launched a new daily direct flight between Mexico City and Punta Cana, a strategic move aimed at bolstering tourism and strengthening the ties between Mexico and the Dominican Republic. The inaugural flight touched down on Thursday, 26 June 2025, marking a significant expansion for the airline in the Caribbean.
The new route, which will operate throughout the summer, offers seamless connections from 40 destinations across Mexico, making it easier for travelers from various Mexican cities to reach Punta Cana. The flights will be serviced by Boeing 737 aircraft, featuring both premier and tourist cabins.
This adds approximately 10,000 monthly seats to Aeromexico’s offerings, doubling the airline’s current capacity to the Dominican Republic, which already includes 10,000 seats on the Mexico City-Santo Domingo route. Aeromexico offers daily flights from Las...
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