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- ↑ Aplauden llegada de Mexicana Inter
- ↑ "MEXICANA DE AVIACIÓN "lanzada", lanza Mexicana Inter para vuelos interiores". Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
- ↑ "Struggling Mexicana airline to halt all operations". The Hindu. 28 August 2010. ISSN 0971-751X . Retrieved 27 January 2023.
