MEXICO CITY, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Excellence has been Mexicana Airlines' trademark throughout its 82 years of continuous service. Mexicana's commitment to its clients translates to providing unparalleled service standards in the tourism industry. This year, in which Mexicana commemorates being the airline with the most modern fleet in the world by introducing 40 new aircraft, worldwide tourism specialists have voted Mexicana as the best airline in Central and Latin America through a worldwide survey conducted by the World Travel Awards.
The World Travel Awards held a gala event in New York on October 13, 2003, honoring the winners of this prestigious accolade, recognizing companies that render the most valuable tourism products and services at a worldwide level. Over the last seven years, Mexicana has been awarded as the best airline in Latin and Central America six times.
The voting process consists of surveying over 80,000 professionals in the tourism industry in over 200 countries. The World Travel Awards have been evaluating services around the world since 1983.
Mexicana was recognized for its excellence in service and professionalism rendered throughout 82 years of continuous operation. Mexicana is the natural choice for passengers traveling to/from Mexico due to the wide network of routes and the conveniences provided by its affiliation with Star Alliance, the largest airline network in the world.
Among other achievements, Mexicana is also considered the airline with the most modern fleet in the world. Through the renovation of its fleet, passengers can enjoy greater comfort and safety that its new equipment, the Airbus A319 and A320 provide.
Mexicana takes great pride in having received the World Travel Award, as it means that more and more people all over the world are familiar with the advantages of flying on the most experienced and modern airline in Mexico.
Mexicana Airlines is the most important international carrier in Mexico, servicing 55 cities in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. As an official member of Star Alliance, the largest airline network in the world, it provides its passengers important benefits in mileage accumulation and redemption, access to Executive Lounges, as well as connections and coordinated schedules among a vast network of routes composed by over 700 destinations around the world.
Star Alliance was established in May 1997, now composed by several of the major airlines in the world, as a society designed to offer its clients a series of globalized benefits and a seamless travel experience to 700 airports in 128 countries. The Star Alliance member airlines are: Air Canada, Air New Zealand, ANA, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, bmi (British Midland), Lauda Air, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Mexicana Airlines, SAS Scandinavian Airlines System, Singapore Airlines, Spanair, Thai Airways International, Tyrolean Airways, United Airlines and Varig.
Press contact: Ana Cinthya Uribe Senior Account Executive Mexicana Airlines/ Edelman Mexico 55 66 28 22 ext. 260 ana.uribe@edelman.comMexicana Airlines
CONTACT: Ana Cinthya Uribe, Senior Account Executive of Edelman Mexico,+55-66-28-22, Ext. 260, or ana.uribe@edelman.com , for Mexicana Airlines
Web site: http://www.mexicana.com/
