Mexico is the new destination for British airline Virgin Atlantic starting in June

Darlo Flotat, director of Trust for Tourism Promotion of the Mayan Riviera reported thatas of June 7 British airline Virgin Atlantic direct flight connecting the cities of London toCancun contributing in this way with 12,000 visitors from that country to Mexico.

Initially the airline looked to sell 6 000 seats, but that figure has already reached it just inthe presale, so it doubled its forecast.

In this way Virgin made ​​initially two weekly flights in addition to the three frequencies andBritish Airways operates from the capital of England.

Meanwhile, Manuel Diaz Cebrian, Director of the Tourism Board of Mexico (CPTM) for UK, Scandinavia and Ireland, recognized that this new frequency of Virgin Atlantic in the country is an achievement that is obtained during several years of persuasion, and finally the airline realized how profitable it can be that way.

«Now we have the two most important lines in the UK and two of the largest in the world flying to Cancun, and two different markets, because the line is British Virgin is serious and Trendy line,» said the manager.