Mexicana de Aviación Mexicana de Aviación Compañía Mexicana de Aviación, S.A. de C.V. (commonly known as Mexicana) was Mexico's oldest airline and one of the oldest continuously single-branded airlines (after KLM, Avianca and QANTAS), and Mexico's biggest and flagship airline before ceasing operations on August 28, 2010. The group's closure was announced by the company's recently installed management team a short time after the group filed for Concurso Mercantil (Mexican law equivalent to US Chapter 11) and US Chapter 15. On April 4, 2014, a judge declared Mexicana bankrupt and ordered to start selling off the company's assets to repay the airline's obligations.
Mexicana Universal Mexicana Universal Mexicana Universal is a national beauty pageant in Mexico held annually since 1994. It is currently responsible for selecting the country's delegates to Miss Universe, Miss International, and Reina Hispanoamericana. In association with Televisa, the Nuestra Belleza México pageant and organization of the same name is directed by the nation's first Miss Universe titleholder, Lupita Jones (1991). The organization has produced one Miss Universe (2010) – the second title for Mexico in that event, and two Miss International winners, 2007 and 2009. Aspiring hopefuls, ranging from 18 to 23 years of age and a minimum height of ,