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Analysis: After megaproject canceled, what’s the future for Mexico City airports?

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The plans were terrific: It was to become the biggest airport in the Western Hemisphere and the third largest in the world. A megaproject for a megacity. But instead of living the dream, the cancellation of the construction of the Mexico City Texcoco Airport, which was supposed to be Mexico City’s New International Airport, will cost a horrific US$16.12 billion, according to an investigation published by the Federal Auditor’s Office (ASF).

This amount was 232% more than what was previously predicted, according to the audit. However, it caused controversy with Mexico’s . . .

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