Volaris awarded by The Ministry of the Interior SEGOB for civil protection initiatives
The Ministry of the Interior SEGOB recognized Volaris for its initiatives in the area of civil protection this recognition rewards the initiatives that the airline has developed to strengthen the dissemination of Civil Protection Culture.
In accordance with the regulations it applies, and recognizes the interest and importance that the airline has shown in relation to these issues.
“We are very proud to receive this award from the Ministry of the Interior. It encourages us to continue working in accordance with the values of Volaris to educate our Ambassadors on civil protection matters, an issue that concerns us all. We can proudly say that in Volaris we already have more than 100 brigadistas in our corporate and that the number grows in all our work centers, ” said José Alfonso Lozano, Volaris Corporate Affairs director.
Volaris has fed infographics to its ambassadors on preventive measures to act in the event of earthquakes, hurricanes and volcanic ash, which are validated by the National Coordination of Civil Protection, in order to create a culture of protection civil in the population for almost a year now.
Volaris background:
15 courses to emergency brigades, on topics such as:
Rescue, First Aid, Fire Fighting, Search and Evacuation.
It was acted upon by the emergency of the earthquake with the participation of 61 brigadistas, who safeguarded the integrity of more than 700 ambassadors.
Talks of post-traumatic stress disorder for brigadistas and ambassadors were given.
We transported 4 rescuers and a Costa Rican nurse to help in the rescue work, and as a token of appreciation, David Solano of the company UNCA Costa Rica, gave a First Aid course in our offices in Costa Rica.
A video about what to do in case of emergency in our corporate offices was created and disseminated so that visitors, suppliers and new entrants would know the measures they should take in our facilities.
These achievements are the product of the coordination of the Department of Industrial Safety and have the purpose of preparing a solid and robust group to be able to respond to any type of emergency, since for Volaris Safety is an essential quality that guarantees our permanence in the market ; protect the lives of our customers, is an absolute priority.