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Founded | 1994; 31 years ago (1994) | ||||||
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Commenced operations | January 1995 (1995-01) | ||||||
AOC # | 5MYF355F[2] | ||||||
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Fleet size | 5 | ||||||
Destinations | 27 | ||||||
Headquarters | Mexico City, Mexico | ||||||
Website | www |
Grupo Aereo MonterreyS.A. de C.V., known under the commercial nameMagnicharters, is anairline with its headquarters inColonia Juárez,Cuauhtémoc,Mexico City, operating domestic holiday flights out ofMexico City International Airport.
The travel agency Magnitur was created in 1984.[3] Magnicharters was established in 1994 by the Bojórquez family to fly the clients of Magnitur.[4] It started operations in January 1995.[5] Focusing on thedomestic tourism market, it mainly serves the major beach resorts of the country.
Magnicharters was the first Mexican commercial airline to hire a woman pilot.[3]
In 2000, Magnicharters was allowed to offer commercial flights (only charters and cargo flights before).[6]
In 2014, Magnicharters invested $2.5 million to develop its fleet by 30%. That year, the airline started flights to the United States, fromMonterrey toLas Vegas andOrlando.[7]
In July 2017, to celebrate the 25 year-anniversary of theLucha Libre AAA Worldwide, Magnicharters presented 2 planes painted with the masks ofDr. Wagner Jr. andPsycho Clown.[8][9]
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Additionally, Magnicharters offers a wide range of charter flights.[citation needed]
The Magnicharters fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of February 2025):[11][12]
Aircraft | In Service | On Order | Passengers | Notes |
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Boeing 737-300 | 5 | — | 140 | |
Total | 5 | — |
The Magnicharters fleet previously also included the following aircraft:[citation needed]