HISTORY: AEROCARIBE was an airline based in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. It was a regional affiliate of Mexicana operating services under the Mexicana Inter banner and codeshares with its parent company. Aerocaribe was founded in 1972 as Aerolineas Bonanza, then in 1975 and started operations on 12 July 1975 under the name Aerocaribe. It was formed by Yucatan private investors of the Alonso Family, but was bought by Corporacion Mexicana de Aviacion on 23 August 1990. In 1996 Mexicana became part of the Cintra group. Its affiliate AeroCozumel has been integrated. Mexicana decided to transfer its fleet of Fokker 100 aircraft to Aerocaribe to rebrand the airline. Its new name is MexicanaClick and it is an attempt to create a Mexican low-cost carrier, starting operations in July 2005. in 2008, with mexicanas restructuration Click, was announced that it would stop being a Low Cost airline, and change its name to MexicanaClick operating as a regional feeder, for domestic destinations in Mexico.
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