Global Air (Mexico)


Global Air is a Mexican airline. Founded in Guadalajara, Jalisco, in 1990, it works in the field of air transportation and executive business travel. It is a non-regular commercial aviation company, registered in Mexico, which provides charter services, charter and wet lease. This charter airline specializes in leasing and aircraft as well as in air rescue.

History

Global Air began operations in February 1990 under the name of Damojh Aerolíneas S.A. de C.V., based in Guadalajara. Until December 2011 it was based at the Mexico City International Airport; it subsequently built new hangars and an apron at the Capitán Rogelio Castillo National Airport located in Celaya, Guanajuato. The company slogan is En Global Air le damos la bienvenida y lo invitamos a viajar con nosotros ya que llegará confortablemente a su destino.
On May 19, 2018 the Mexican government announced that its national civil aviation authority was to begin an operational audit of Global Air to see if the airline was in compliance with regulations, on May 21, 2018, the Mexican Directorate General of Civil Aviation temporarily revoked the company's airworthiness licence both following a fatal air accident in Cuba when one of their aircraft, a Boeing 737-200 Adv. wet-leased to Cubana de Aviación, crashed shortly after takeoff from Havana, killing 112 of the 113 people on board.

Destinations

The company operates national and international charter flights within Mexico and to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Fleet

As of May 2018, Global Air operates two Boeing 737s: