6-K
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V. (VLRS)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of April 2023
Commission File Number: 001-36059
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación,S.A.B. de C.V.
(Name of Registrant)
Av. Antonio Dovalí Jaime No. 70, 13 Floor,Tower B
Colonia Zedec Santa Fe
United Mexican States, Mexico City 01210
+(52) 55-5261-6400
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F x Form 40-F o
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
On April 3, 2023, Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: VLRS) issued a press release titled “Volaris Announces the Publication of its Report on Climate-related Risks and Opportunities Management based on the TCFD International Framework”. A copy of this press release is attached to this Form 6-K as Exhibit 99.1
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date: April 3, 2023 | By: | /s/ Enrique J. Beltranena Mejicano |
| Name: | Enrique J. Beltranena Mejicano | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |
| By: | /s/ Jaime E. Pous Fernández | |
| Name: | Jaime E. Pous Fernández | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Volaris Announces the Publication of its Report on Climate-related Risks and Opportunities Management based on the TCFD International Framework
Mexico City, Mexico, April 3, 2023
- Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. ("Volaris" or "the Company") announces that it has published a report based on the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD). This report reflects the risks and opportunities associated with climate change and its impact on the company.
As part of its commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices, Volaris has decided to adopt the TCFD recommendations, which will help the Company effectively manage climate-related risks and their financial impact, as well as recognize opportunities related to the transition to a low-carbon economy. This report will provide investors and other stakeholders with information on governance, strategy, risk management, and climate-related opportunities.
Enrique Beltranena, Volaris’President and CEO said: "We are committed to being a responsible Company and taking meaningful steps to address the risks and opportunities that affect the Company associated with climate change. Reporting in line with the TCFD recommendations is an important step in this direction; by doing so, we can build a more sustainable and resilient future for our industry and our planet."
For more information on this report, click here.
About Volaris:
*Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (“Volaris” or the “Company”) (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR), is an ultra-low-cost carrier, with point-to-point operations, serving Mexico, the United States, Central and South America. Volaris offers low base fares to build its market, providing quality service and extensive customer choice. Since the beginning of operations in March 2006, Volaris has increased its routes from 5 to more than 201 and its fleet from 4 to 120 aircraft. Volaris offers more than 550 daily flight segments on routes that connect 43 cities in Mexico and 28 cities in the United States, Central, and South America, with the youngest fleet in Mexico. Volaris targets passengers who are visiting friends and relatives, cost-conscious business and leisure travelers in Mexico, the United States, Central, and South America. Volaris has received the ESR Award for Social Corporate Responsibility for fourteen consecutive years. For more information, please visit: www.volaris.com.
The information included in thisreport has not been audited and does not provide information on the company’s future performance. Volaris’ future performancedepends on many factors. It cannot be inferred that any period’s performance or its comparison year over year will indicate a similarperformance in the future.
InvestorRelations Contact
Ricardo Martínez / ir@volaris.com
Media Contact
Gabriela Fernández / gabriela.fernandez@volaris.com
