Continental Airlines to launch new service from Los Angeles and three Mexico destinations

Continental Airlines is to launch a daily nonstop service on Dec. 16 between Los Angeles International Airport and three Mexican destinations - Aguascalientes, Leon-Guanajuato, and Morelia pending government approval.

The new Los Angeles-Mexico flights complements Continental’s existing service to these markets from Houston, Texas. Continental serves 28 Mexican destinations.

“We are pleased to continue our commitment to Mexico by offering these new non-stop flights from Los Angeles,” said Pete García, Staff Vice President, Latin America, Continental Airlines. “Our nonstop flights will facilitate travel for Los Angeles-area passengers visiting family and friends in Mexico, as well as passengers conducting business there.”

Continental Express will utilize the 50-passenger Embraer regional jet on its nonstop service on each of the new routes. The RJs feature a fully equipped galley, a spacious lavatory, and a comfortable interior with only window and aisle seating.

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