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Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V.

Concesionaria Vuela Compañía de Aviación S.A.B. de C.V., operating as Volaris, is a Mexican ultra low-cost airline based in Santa Fe, Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City, with its operating bases in Cancún, Culiacán, Guadalajara, León/Del Bajío, Mexicali, Mexico City, Monterrey, and Tijuana. It is Mexico's largest airline by transported passengers and serves domestic and international destinations within the Americas. It is the leading airline in the Mexican domestic airline market with a market share of 42%.

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Basic company information

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Company / filing name
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V. [1]
Headquarters location
Mexico City [2]
Founded
2005 [2]
Official website
www.volaris.com ↗ [2]
CIK
1520504 [1]
Country in background record
Mexico [2]
Symbols / exchanges
VLRS (NYSE), CTTRF (OTC) [1]

Company positioning and business

Concesionaria Vuela Compañía de Aviación S.A.B. de C.V., operating as Volaris, is a Mexican ultra low-cost airline based in Santa Fe, Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City, with its operating bases in Cancún, Culiacán, Guadalajara, León/Del Bajío, Mexicali, Mexico City, Monterrey, and Tijuana. It is Mexico's largest airline by transported passengers and serves domestic and international destinations within the Americas. It is the leading airline in the Mexican domestic airline market with a market share of 42%. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Volaris. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Financial year, securities and disclosures

Listed securities: VLRS (NYSE), CTTRF (OTC). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [1]

History and key events

  1. Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [2]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

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Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

When was Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V. founded?

Founded: 2005. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Where is the headquarters of Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V.?

Headquarters location: Mexico City. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Sources and review dates

  1. Company identity and profile data ↗
  2. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — Volaris (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

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