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
Atta mexicana Atta mexicana Atta mexicana is a species of leaf-cutter ant, a New World ant of the subfamily Myrmicinae of the genus "Atta". This species is from one of the two genera of advanced attines (fungus-growing ants) within the tribe Attini. The queen is approximately 30 mm long, and dark brown. Workers are dark brown, with thorns. Soldiers grow up to 18 mm, and are well-fortified. "A. mexicana" is found in Mexico (where is commonly called hormiga podadora de hoja/"desert ant" and mochomo), and crosses into Arizona, United States. This species is highly adaptive, and thrives in such urban areas as