Mexican budget airline Volaris launches direct flight from Oakland to Zacatecas

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Volaris inaugurated its direct flight from Oakland to Zacatecas, enhancing travel options for Mexicans in the U. S. and marking the sixth direct connection to Mexico from Oakland International Airport. The launch event featured regional music and cultural festivities, showcasing the significance of the new route. Volaris's Director of Market Development highlighted the flight's potential to boost tourism and economic ties between the two countries.

The Port of Oakland's Director of Aviation affirmed a commitment to support Volaris's growth. Community leaders underscored the importance of these flights for family reunification among Latinos. The flight operates three times weekly, with fares starting as low as $98. Zacatecas, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, promises unique experiences for travelers. This new service reflects Volaris's ongoing efforts to expand its international presence.

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