Mexicana de Aviación called Tenedora K announced that it had bought 95% of Nuevo Grupo Aeronáutico; pilots would hold the other 5%. After 89 years of service, Mexicana suspended all operations at noon CDT on August 28, 2010. The last Mexicana Flight was on August 28, 2018 from Mexico City to Toronto, Canada Flight MX 866 4:15 PM Departure. Aeroméxico offered discounted tickets to passengers stranded by Mexicana's suspension of operations. American Airlines and American Eagle Airlines also offered assistance, providing help to passengers between the 48 contiguous U.S. states and Mexico. In November 2010, PC Capital SAPI, a Mexican private-equity firm, offered
Sabal mexicana parts of Central Texas. "S. mexicana" should not be confused with the related and somewhat shorter "Brazoria Palm", a small population of which occurs in southeast Texas, and which is a natural hybrid of "S. palmetto" and "S. minor". Naturally occurring "S. mexicana" in Texas may be difficult to discern, because this palm is widely planted as an ornamental, and because feral specimens easily become established. However, at least two populations in Texas have been reported to be purely natural. The most prominent is found in the 557-acre Sabal Palm Sanctuary located outside of Brownsville, Texas, along the banks of