Volaris To Increase Connectivity From Tijuana with Three New Flights Carrier increases offering out of Tijuana, with two domestic flights to Torreon and Durango and an international flight to San Francisco (Oakland) Tijuana, Baja California, January 29, 2015 -. Volaris (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR), the ultra low cost airline operating the most extensive domestic route network servicing the US and Mexico, announced today consolidated presence in Tijuana, Baja California, increasing the location’s connectivity with three new flights – two domestic to the cities of Torreon, Coahuila and Durango, Durango, and a third flight to the San Francisco (Oakland), the only flight to the US operated out of Tijuana. “Volaris is the official airline of Tijuana, and since we started our operations, we have been committed to its connectivity,” said Enrique Beltranena, Volaris CEO. “Today we are demonstrating this commitment by offering the first flight to the US, uniting families and friends on both sides of the border.” Beltranena added that this continued focus on Tijuana has positioned Volaris as the leading airline in the location and in terms of destination offerings, which they have managed to do by listening to customers and understanding their needs, as they primarily look for greater travel options at fares that are comparable to those of ground transportation. “For us it has been essential to correspond to all our Customers in clean and clear fares that are highly competitive compared to advantages of air travel in terms of time savings and safety, and important domestic destinations, such as Torreon and Durango, and San Francisco (Oakland).” Tijuana, given their trust and preference, with ground transportation, but with the implicit that help to shorten distances from the most now also an international destination, as is the Volaris is the carrier with the greatest route network operating out of Tijuana. Currently Volaris reaches 32 destinations from Tijuana and to date has transported over 18 million passengers, of these nearly 3 million last year alone. This number expected to jump given the 520 weekly flights it will operate with the new services. For those interested in the new services, flight schedules, including dates and times of operation, are announced as follows: Tijuana, Baja California – Oakland, San Francisco (Effective March 4, Wednesdays and Saturdays) Departing Tijuana at 18:20 hrs., arriving Oakland, San Francisco at 19:55 hrs Departing Oakland, San Francisco at 21:10 hrs., arriving Tijuana at 22:40 hrs Tijuana, Baja California – Torreón, Coahuila (Effective March 29, Sundays) Departing Tijuana, Baja California at 18:05 hrs., arriving Torreón, Coahuila at 22:20 hrs. Departing Torreón, Coahuila at 22:50 hrs., arriving Tijuana, Baja California at 23:25 hrs. Tijuana, Baja California – Durango, Durango (Effective May 15, Fridays) Departing Tijuana, Baja California at 01:35 hrs., arriving Durango, Durango at 06:00 hrs. Departing Durango, Durango at 07:00 hrs., arriving Tijuana, Baja California at 07:40 hrs. Booking is possible at fares that make you want to travel with Volaris’ buy-ahead approach and innovative pay-perservice plan, Tú Decides, whereby travelers specifically select only those services they need for their trip. Booking is available for customers at all Volaris sales channels including online (www.volaris.com), our Call Centers in Mexico (01-800-122-8000) and the US (1-866-988-3527), or through any of our authorized travel agencies. About Volaris Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR) is an ultra low cost airline providing point to point services and operating between Mexico and the US. The ultra low cost highly efficient business model offered by Volaris provides low base fares to develop its market, coupled with outstanding levels of quality services and a wide array of products. Since beginning their operations in March 2 006, Volaris has increased its routes from an initial 5 to a current 133 and its fleet from 4 to 50 aircraft. Volaris currently operates over 200 daily flight segments on routes connecting 38 cities in Mexico and 18 cities in the United States with Mexico’s most modern airplane fleet. Volaris targets passengers visiting friends and family, price sensitive business travelers, and leisure travelers in Mexico and to select US destinations. Proudly Mexican, Volaris is regarded as one of the new leading companies in the country. Among other recognitions, Volaris has received the prestigious ESR Award for Social Corporate Responsibility for five consecutive years. For more information, please visit: www.volaris.com Volaris Media Contacts: Mario Rosas / [email protected] / 52460100 ext. 298 Celina Rodríguez / [email protected] / 52616400 ext. 5499
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