Mexicana de Aviación Minatitlán, Ixtepec and Tapachula. In addition, new routes were opened to El Salvador, Costa Rica and Cuba, in addition to Nicaragua and Panama, made possible by their association with Pan Am via Pan Am's Miami base (Pan Am had undertaken flights from Mexico City to Miami.) Mexicana became the first foreign airline ever to fly to Los Angeles, when it began flights on January 3, 1936. The company expanded its fleet during that decade, with the addition of eight Fairchild FC2s and three Fokker F.10s. One of the Fokker F.10's, tail number X-ABCR, crashed at Miami on August 7, 1931
Sabal mexicana Sabal mexicana Sabal mexicana is a species of palm tree that is native to North America. Common names include Rio Grande palmetto, Mexican palmetto, Texas palmetto, Texas sabal palm, palmmetto cabbage and palma de mícharos. The specific epithet, ""mexicana"", is Latin for "of Mexico." Mexican palmetto reaches a height of , with a spread of . The trunk reaches in length and in diameter. The fan-shaped fronds are wide and attach to spineless petioles. Spikes in length yield small bisexual flowers. The drupes are black when ripe and in diameter. The current range of "S. mexicana" extends from South Texas