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====Dreamliners==== On 25 July 2012, Aeroméxico CEO Andrés Conesa announced the purchase of six [[Boeing 787-9]] Dreamliners. The new order was added to the package of 20 aircraft that the company had announced in 2011 and nine more [[Boeing 787-8]] Dreamliners already provided. The delivery of the Dreamliners began in the summer of 2013. The total investment is US$11 billion and includes the acquisition of 90 [[Boeing 737 MAX|Boeing 737 MAX 8s]], which began delivering from 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://boeing.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=43&item=2362 |title=Boeing, Aeromexico Announce Commitment for 100 Airplanes - Jul 25, 2012 |publisher=Boeing.mediaroom.com |date=25 July 2012 |access-date=6 October 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/860833.html |title=Finanzas - Aeroméxico invertirá 11 mil mdd para comprar 100 aviones |newspaper=El Universal |date=25 July 2012 |access-date=6 October 2012 |archive-date=1 July 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130701110051/http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/860833.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> The airline took delivery of its first Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (sourced from the [[International Lease Finance Corporation|ILFC]] order book) in early August 2013 and officially launched commercial service on 1 October 2013. Between 2013 and 2015, the remaining eight were delivered (seven leased and two owned by Aeroméxico outright).<ref name="Air Transport World">{{cite web|author=Linda Blachly |url=http://atwonline.com/airframes/aeromexico-take-delivery-first-787-august |title=Aeromexico to take delivery of first 787 in August |publisher=ATWOnline |date=14 June 2013 |access-date=30 June 2013}}</ref> In September 2016, Aeroméxico received its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. This particular frame, registered XA-ADL, is named after and painted in a unique commemorating [[Quetzalcoatl]], a major figure in [[Aztec]] culture of pre-Hispanic Mexico, as the result of a "Design in the Air" competition hosted by the airline inviting students at select universities in Mexico to submit a potential design to be painted on the airframe.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://worldairlinenews.com/2016/09/07/aeromexico-unveils-its-first-boeing-787-9-dreamliner-named-quetzalcoatl-in-a-special-livery/|title=AeroMexico unveils its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, named "Quetzalcoatl" in a special livery|publisher=World Airline News|date=7 September 2016|access-date=19 December 2016}}</ref>
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