The United States has lifted restrictions on flights operated by Mexican airlines to airports in Mexico City. This decision follows an announcement by the U.S. Secretary of Transportation, confirming an agreement with the Mexican government. According to the U.S. official, Mexico pledged to improve air access to Mexico City. The specifics of these improvements were not immediately detailed in the announcement. This move signals a potential easing of tensions regarding aviation regulations between the two countries. The lifting of restrictions allows Mexican carriers greater operational flexibility when serving the capital, Mexico City. It is anticipated this will benefit travelers and increase connectivity between the U.S. and Mexico.