US EditionMexican military to take over airports as president takes aim at corruption, mismanagement
- Mexico's armed forces are taking control of the main airport in Mexico City, with plans to take over nearly a dozen more airports across the country. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is targeting corruption and mismanagement by giving the military control of these airports.
- The military has already been involved in nontraditional tasks since López Obrador's election in 2018, raising concerns about the separation of the military from civilian life. The new airport built by the army outside Mexico City will be run by the military, while the old airport will now be run by the navy.
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Mexican Navy taking control of Mexico City airport
The Mexican Navy is on the verge of taking full control of Mexico City's International Airport, as President Andres Manuel López Obrador has decreed this military institution should assume full responsibility of its administration.Director of Mexico City International Airport, Rear Admiral Carlos Velázquez Tiscareño, said they took control to bring "order" to finances and security, and they are planning to take control over six more airports. (A…
Mexican military to take control of airports as part of president's efforts to tackle corruption
Mexico's armed forces are taking control of the capital's main airport, and the government plans to give the military control of nearly a dozen more across the country as the president takes aim at corruption and mismanagement.
Mexican military to take over airports as president takes aim at corruption, mismanagement
Mexico's armed forces are taking control of the capital's main airport, and the government plans to give the military control of nearly a dozen more across the country as the president takes aim at corruption and mismanagement.
Mexican military to take over airports as president takes aim at corruption, mismanagement
Mexico’s armed forces are taking control of the capital’s main airport, and the government plans to give the military control of nearly a dozen more across the country as the
Mexican military to take over airports as president takes aim at corruption, mismanagement
By MARÍA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s armed forces are taking control of the capital’s main airport, and the government plans to give the military control of nearly a dozen more across the country as the president takes aim at corruption and mismanagement. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has been setting the
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