MEXICO CITY, Oct. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grupo Aeroméxico, S.A.B. de C.V. (“Aeromexico” or the “Company”) (BMV & NYSE: AERO) announced today that S&P Global Ratings has upgraded the Company’s global scale issuer credit rating "BB-" from "B+", reflecting the resilience of Aeroméxico’s business model, disciplined financial management, and ability to remain profitable despite industry volatility and rising operating costs.

S&P Global Ratings also raised the ratings on Aeroméxico’s 2029 Notes and 2031 Notes to "BB" from "BB-", both which are one notch above the Company's issuer credit rating.

According to S&P, Aeroméxico is withstanding industry volatility as demonstrated by its improved financial risk profile. Aeroméxico's premium service model and high-value customer base provide a critical competitive advantage. Strategic capacity management and geographic diversification are also supporting cost optimization. Aeroméxico's liquidity remains solid, supported by its positive cash generation and committed credit lines.

This upgrade represents an important recognition of the structural strength and durability of the Company’s business model, as demonstrated by Aeroméxico’s resilient operating performance, strong profitability, solid liquidity and cash generation, and leading position as Mexico’s flagship airline.

Contact:
Investor Relations aminvestorrelations@aeromexico.com
Corporate Communications amcomunicacioncorporativa@aeromexico.com

About Grupo Aeroméxico
Grupo Aeroméxico, S.A.B. de C.V. is a holding company whose subsidiaries are engaged in commercial aviation in Mexico and the promotion of passenger loyalty programs. Aeroméxico, Mexico’s global airline, has its main hub at Terminal 2 of Mexico City International Airport. Its destination network covers Mexico, the United States, Canada, Central America, South America, Asia and Europe. The Group’s current operating fleet includes Boeing 787 and 737 aircraft, as well as Embraer 190 aircraft. Aeroméxico is a founding member of SkyTeam, an alliance that has been operating for more than 25 years and offers connectivity in more than 145 countries through its 18 member airlines.

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Forward-Looking Statements
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