Air Canada to resume flights to Mexico's Puerto Vallarta from Tuesday

Air Canada will resume full flights from Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver to Puerto Vallarta on Tuesday, with Toronto-Guadalajara routes restarting Wednesday, after a temporary suspension due to violence following a Mexican drug kingpin's killing.

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24 February 2026 at 03:02:23

FILE PHOTO: An Air Canada commercial airliner takes-off from Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California, U.S., November 6, 2025.

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Air Canada AC.TO said on Monday it will resume full operations from Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver to Mexico's Puerto Vallarta on Tuesday.

Canada's largest carrier also said that operations from Toronto to Guadalajara in western Mexico will resume on Wednesday.

Air Canada, United Airlines, Aeromexico and American Airlines had suspended flights to the area, following violence after the killing of a Mexican drug kingpin on Sunday.

-Carlos Méndez/Reuters

Air Canada announced it will restart full operations from Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver to Puerto Vallarta on Tuesday, and from Toronto to Guadalajara on Wednesday, after flights were temporarily suspended due to violence linked to the killing of a Mexican drug kingpin.