(August 6) Volaris (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR), the ultra-low-cost airline serving Mexico and the United States, will add a third flight between LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT) and Guadalajara starting September 1, 2014.
“We’re very pleased that Volaris flights have been successful at Ontario since they began twice-weekly service to Guadalajara in April,” said Ontario International’s manager Jess Romo. “The additional flight will offer our international travelers more options.”
The third flight departs from Guadalajara on Mondays at 9:55 p.m., arriving at ONT at 11 p.m., then departing from ONT at 12:40 a.m. and arriving at Guadalajara at 5:35 a.m.  Existing flights will continue Sunday and Thursday of each week.
Volaris Chief Executive Officer, Enrique Beltranena, spoke of the importance of arriving in Ontario as a significant step in stimulating the market of those who visit family and friends between Mexico and the U.S. “This market is the largest of its kind in the world, which is why we are committed to covering its connectivity requirements, offering flights at affordable fares that allow us to compete with ground transportation fares, while fostering cultural, commercial, and financial exchange with the United States.”
Tickets are available through www.volaris.com, Volaris’ Call Center at (866) 988 3527, as well as through authorized travel agencies.
ONT is located in the heart of the Inland Empire, approximately 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles in the center of Southern California. It is a medium-hub, full-service airport with direct commercial jet service to 14 major U.S. cities and connecting service to many domestic and international destinations. There are approximately 60 daily departures offered by 8 air carriers. For more information about ONT, please visit www.flyOntario.com, like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ONTAirport, and follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/flyONTAirport.