British Airways and Viva Sign Codeshare Agreement to Expand Network Connectivity Across Mexico. UK flag carrier British Airways and Mexican ultra-low-cost carrier Viva have entered into a comprehensive codeshare partnership aimed at broadening flight connectivity between Mexico, the United Kingdom, and Europe. The strategic commercial alliance enables British Airways travelers to connect directly onto 13 domestic destinations served by Viva, utilizing international gateways at Mexico City International Airport (MEX) and Cancun International Airport (CUN) as primary hubs.
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Under the agreement, qualifying Viva-operated domestic sectors will carry the British Airways designator code and can be booked end-to-end within a single booking transaction via ba.com. Furthermore, members of The British Airways Club loyalty program will be eligible to earn Avios and Tier Points on qualifying segments flown with the Mexican airline. The initial roster of codeshare routes features key regional centers including Guadalajara, Monterrey, Puerto Vallarta, Oaxaca, Mérida, Tijuana, Veracruz, and San José del Cabo.
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Conversely, Mexico-originating passengers gain streamlined access to British Airways’ global network spanning over 200 destinations via its London hub. Neil Chernoff, Chief Planning and Strategy Officer at British Airways, underscored the airline’s 60-year operational heritage in Mexico, while Javier Suárez, Executive Vice President and Chief Planning and Alliances Officer at Viva, noted that single-ticket ticketing significantly streamlines intercontinental travel. Itineraries are currently open for reservations, with codeshare flight operations scheduled to launch on March 28, 2027, backed by Viva’s fleet of 110 Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft.
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