Viva Aerobus, a prominent low-cost airline based in Mexico, has established itself as a key player in the aviation industry since its inception in 2006. Headquartered in Monterrey, the airline primarily operates in major regions across Mexico and the United States, offering affordable travel options to a diverse customer base. Specialising in scheduled passenger services, Viva Aerobus distinguishes itself with a unique business model that combines low fares with a range of ancillary services. The airline has achieved significant milestones, including a growing fleet and an expanding network of routes, which have solidified its market position. With a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction, Viva Aerobus continues to enhance its reputation as a reliable choice for budget-conscious travellers.
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In 2022, Viva Aerobus reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,303,352,686 kg CO2e, primarily classified under Scope 1 emissions. This figure highlights the airline's direct emissions from its operations, particularly from jet fuel usage. Over the years, Viva Aerobus has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon intensity, with a notable decrease in jet fuel carbon emissions intensity per revenue passenger-kilometre (RPK). For instance, the carbon emissions intensity improved from about 0.10322 kg CO2e/RPK in 2015 to approximately 0.07321 kg CO2e/RPK in 2021, reflecting a significant reduction in emissions per unit of revenue. Despite these improvements, there are currently no publicly stated reduction targets or climate pledges from Viva Aerobus, indicating a potential area for future commitment in line with industry standards for climate action. The airline's ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency and reduce emissions are crucial as the aviation sector faces increasing scrutiny regarding its environmental impact.
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Scope 1 | 1,303,352,686 |
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Viva Aerobus is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.