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Mexicana Takes Delivery of Third Embraer E195-E2 as Inaugural E2 Flight Lifts Off Monday

The state-run carrier casts the E2 rollout as a lower‑cost, lower‑emissions step that accelerates its fleet transition.

Arribó al AIFA el tercer Embraer E195-E2 de Mexicana de Aviación, avanzando en el plan de 20 aeronaves. Sheinbaum reafirmó el compromiso de ofrecer tarifas bajas garantizando la rentabilidad de la aerolínea estatal, desestimando las críticas de la oposición.
La aerolínea del Estado mexicano sumó su tercer Embraer E195-E2, el cual fue recibido en el AIFA. Foto: Captura de pantalla
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Overview

  • A third E195-E2, registered XA-MXC, arrived at the AIFA hub and was presented in a formal reception after a ferry flight from Manaus.
  • Commercial service with the new E2 fleet begins Monday, 25 August, with a 10:00 AIFA–Tulum inaugural operated by aircraft XA-MXA.
  • The aircraft form part of a 20-jet E190/E195-E2 order with deliveries running through 2027, including two additional E195-E2s slated for November and December 2025.
  • The new arrivals will enable Mexicana to return the three Boeing 737-800 NGs it operates to the Fuerza Aérea Mexicana.
  • Mexicana highlights a 132-seat layout and roughly 25% lower fuel burn on the E195-E2 as it recruits pilots, cabin crew and ground staff for expansion.