News / AIFA teething troubles force carriers to truck back to old airport

Freighter operators that made an early shift from Mexico City’s congested Benito Juárez Airport (AICM) to Felipe Angeles (AIFA) have had a turbulent start.

And with almost one-third of all-cargo operators serving the city yet to move to the designated freighter gateway for the Mexican capital before 1 September, there could be further trouble ahead.

By government decree, blaming chronic congestion, no freighters will be permitted at AICM after this month. President López Obrador  initially gave carriers only 90 days for the ...