“This date begins the consolidation of a new stage under the tutelage of the Secretary of the Navy to translate, for the benefit of the people who use the airport, the naval values of security, trust and a new direction with transparency and honesty,” the base noted. air through a statement.
Since February 2022, within the framework of the Comprehensive Airport Security Strategy, the Government deployed 1,500 Navy personnel to the airport facilities.
In July of that same year, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador also decided to appoint a retired naval element as general director of the air terminal with the purpose of strengthening and strengthening the security and organization strategy of the airport, with the precise instructions of improve the service and shake up the administration system, that is: all powers and responsibilities to the Secretary of the Navy in the AICM.
In August 2023, the president issued the agreement that brings together the AICM and the Semar.
New AICM logo
With the change also implemented comes a new airport logo. Elements alluding to the Navy were added to the existing one: an anchor, a rope and a rudder.