COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – Pack your bathing suit, because Colorado Springs is introducing nonstop flights to Cancun starting next year!
“This is a huge win for our community,” said Greg Phillips, director of Aviation for the Colorado Springs Airport.
Not only is the airport going to be able to offer a nonstop route to a highly desirable location — when the first flight to Cancun takes off on June 7, 2025, it’ll be the first international flight in the airport’s history.
“Today is a historic day for Colorado Springs as we take another step forward in expanding our city’s reach and connecting our community to the world,” said Mayor Yemi Mobolade, who was in attendance Wednesday morning for the airport’s announcement. “This new route is more than just a travel option — it’s a bridge connecting us to one of the most beautiful and culturally rich destinations in the …