Privacy Policy

www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com, a project of Concesionaria Vuela Compañía de Aviación S.A.B. de C.V and Grupo Viva Aerobus, S.A. de C.V. (referred to here as “we,” us” or ours”) is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com, website and governs data collection and usage. By using our website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

COLLECTION OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

When you visit the site, there is data that may be collected. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used by www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com, for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of our website. www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com also keeps track of the websites and pages our customers visit within our site to determine what services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com, to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

We may collect personal information you voluntarily provide to us including your name, e-mail address, and phone number.

www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com, encourages you to review the privacy statements of websites you choose to link to from our site so that you can understand how those websites collect, use and share your information. We are not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on websites outside of the www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com.

GOOGLE ANALYTICS

This website uses Google Analytics to help analyze how users use the site, which uses cookies. Cookies are used to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior information in an anonymous form. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including IP address) is transmitted to Google. This information is then used to evaluate visitors’ use of the website and to compile statistical reports on website activity for www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com.

Google Analytics collects information anonymously. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. Neither www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com, nor Google will link, or seek to link, an IP address with the identity of a computer user.

We will not associate any data gathered from this site with any Personally Identifiable Information from any source, unless you explicitly submit that information via a fill-in form on our website. Google Analytics reports website trends without identifying individual visitors. You can opt out of Google Analytics without affecting how you visit our site – for more information on opting out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites you use, visit this Google page.

USE OF COOKIES

The www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com website uses “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com, pages, or register with www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com, site or services, a cookie helps www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information. When you return to the same www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of our site or Web sites you visit.

USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com collects and uses your personal information to operate our website and deliver the services you have requested. We also your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com and its affiliates. We may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

We do not sell, rent or lease customer lists to third parties. We may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, we may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to us, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

We will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com or the public.

SECURITY OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure.

We secure the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure.

CALIFORNIA CONSUMER PRIVACY ACT

Residents of California have the right to request certain personally identifiable information shared with third parties by a business with whom the California resident has an established business relationship as well as the names of the third parties with whom the information has been shared. In addition, an operator of a commercial website subject to California Business and Professions Code Section 22581 is required to fulfill requests from California residents under age 18 who are registered users of online sites, services or applications to obtain removal of content or information they have publicly posted.

If this applies to you and you wish to request this information, ensure that your request includes a detailed description of the specific content or information to be removed. Please be aware that your request does not guarantee complete or comprehensive removal of content or information posted online and that the law may not permit or require removal in certain circumstances. If you are a California resident, believe that one of the above code provisions applies to you, and would like to make such a request, you may e-mail your request to: [email protected].

CHANGES TO THIS STATEMENT

www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. We encourage you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how our site is protecting your information.

CONTACT INFORMATION

www.AnuncioVivaYVolaris.com welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that we have not adhered to this Statement, please contact [email protected]. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.

 

Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements in this website, including statements concerning and involving Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (“Volaris”), Grupo Viva Aerobus, S.A. de C.V. (“Viva”), the proposed transaction (the “Transaction”) and other matters, should be considered forward-looking within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based on Volaris’ and Viva’s current expectations and beliefs with respect to certain current and future events and anticipated financial and operating performance. Such forward-looking statements are and will be subject to many risks and uncertainties relating to Volaris’ and Viva Group’s operations and business environment that may cause actual results to differ materially from any future results expressed or implied in such forward-looking statements. Words such as “expect,” “likely,” “outlook,” “forecast,” “preliminary,” “would,” “could,” “should,” “can,” “will,” “project,” “intend,” “plan,” “goal,” “guidance,” “target,” “continue,” “sustain,” “synergy,” “on track,” “believe,” “seek,” “estimate,” “anticipate,” “may,” “possible,” “assume,” “indicate,” “remain,” and other similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Additionally, forward-looking statements include statements that do not relate solely to historical facts, such as statements which identify uncertainties or trends, discuss the possible future effects of current known trends or uncertainties, or which indicate that the future effects of known trends or uncertainties cannot be predicted, guaranteed, or assured.

All forward-looking statements in this website are based upon information available to Volaris and Viva on the date of this website. Volaris and Viva undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events, changed circumstances, or otherwise, except as required by applicable law. There can be no assurance that the Transaction will in fact be consummated.

Risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated in the forward-looking statements include: the possibility that Volaris’ shareholders may not approve the adoption of the Business Combination Agreement; the risk that a condition to closing of the Transaction may not be satisfied (or waived); the ability of each party to consummate the Transaction; that either party may terminate the Business Combination Agreement or that the closing of the Transaction might be delayed or not occur at all; possible disruption related to the Transaction to Volaris’ or Viva’s current plans or operations, including through the loss of customers and employees; the diversion of management time and attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities; the response of competitors to the Transaction; a failure to (or delay in) receiving the required regulatory clearances for the Transaction; risks related to investor and rating agency perceptions of each of the parties and their respective business, operations, financial condition and the industry in which they operate; risks related to the potential impact of general economic, political and market factors on the companies or the Transaction; the outcome of any legal proceedings that could be instituted against Volaris, Viva or others relating to the Transaction; the combined holding company’s ability to realize anticipated cost savings, synergies or growth from the Transaction in the timeframe expected or at all; that the combined holding company’s cash and cash equivalents balances, together with the availability under certain credit facilities made available to the combined company and certain of its subsidiaries under its existing credit agreements, will be sufficient to fund the combined company’s operations including capital expenditures over the next 12 months; legislative, regulatory and economic developments affecting the business of Volaris and Viva; the possibility and severity of catastrophic events, including but not limited to, pandemics, natural disasters, acts of terrorism or outbreak of war or hostilities; and other risks and uncertainties detailed in periodic reports that Volaris files with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and period reports that the companies file with the Mexican National Banking and Securities Commission (Comisión Nacional Bancaria y de Valores; CNBV), as applicable. All forward-looking statements in this communication are based on information available to Volaris and Viva as of the date of this communication. Volaris and Viva each expressly disclaim any obligation to publicly update or revise the forward-looking statements, except as required by law.

Non-GAAP Measures and Pro Forma Forward-Looking Data

This website contains certain financial measures that are not calculated in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) or U.S. GAAP, including, without limitation, metrics described as or similar to EBITDAR, net leverage, and other operating or performance metrics. These non-GAAP measures are presented for supplemental informational purposes only, should not be considered in isolation or as a substitute for financial information presented in accordance with IFRS or U.S. GAAP, and may differ from similarly titled measures used by other companies.

This website also includes certain pro forma information and other forward-looking financial data prepared for illustrative purposes, which may reflect preliminary estimates and assumptions, including combined metrics derived from standalone information, and which may not reflect consolidation or other scale effects, purchase accounting, or integration-related impacts. Actual results may differ materially from the pro forma or illustrative information presented. The inclusion of such information should not be regarded as a representation that the results will be achieved. References in this website to combined scale, potential synergies, unit-cost effects, financing capacity, and leverage are subject to the risks and uncertainties described under “Forward-Looking Statements.” For example, combined figures in this website note that they “do not consider consolidation impacts or other scale benefits” and reflect standalone inputs as of the periods indicated.

Additional Information About the Transaction and Where to Find It

The Transaction is expected to be submitted to shareholders of Volaris and Viva for their consideration. Only shareholders of Volaris’ and Viva’s outstanding common shares registered as of the applicable record date are entitled to vote on the Transaction. Voting will be conducted in Mexico in accordance with Mexican law and each of the companies’ bylaws. Holders of American Depositary Shares (ADSs), Certificados de Participación Ordinarios (CPOs), or other instruments representing common shares are not shareholders of record, do not have voting rights and are not entitled to vote on the Transaction. In connection with the proposed Transaction, Volaris and Viva may prepare, make available and disclose, to shareholders and investors certain materials, including, as applicable, shareholder meeting documentation, proxy or information statements, prospectuses, offering materials, and other communications, which will be distributed in accordance with applicable law. If and when such materials are filed with or furnished to the SEC, the CNBV, the Bolsa Mexicana de Valores, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV) or the Bolsa Institucional de Valores, S.A. de C.V. (BIVA), they will be made available free of charge on Volaris’ investor relations website and Viva’s investor relations website, for SEC filings, at www.sec.gov, for CNBV filings, at www.gob.mx/cnbv, for BMV filings at www.bmv.com.mx, and for BIVA filings at www.biva.mx. Shareholders of Volaris and Viva are urged to read any such materials carefully if and when they become available before making any voting or investment decision. The proposed Transaction remains subject to customary closing conditions, including receipt of applicable regulatory approvals and shareholder approvals, as described in related announcement materials.

This website is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor a solicitation of any vote, approval, or proxy in any jurisdiction.

The information contained herein has not been reviewed or authorized by the CNBV, the BMV or BIVA.

SPANISH VERSION

Declaraciones Sobre Hechos Futuros

Ciertas declaraciones contenidas en esta comunicación, incluidas aquellas relacionadas con Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (“Volaris”), Grupo Viva Aerobus, S.A. de C.V. (“Viva”), las operaciones propuestas (las “Operaciones”) y otros asuntos, deben considerarse declaraciones sobre hechos futuros en el sentido de la Securities Act of 1933, según haya sido reformada, la Securities Exchange Act of 1934, según haya sido reformada, y la Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Estas declaraciones sobre hechos futuros se basan en las expectativas y creencias actuales de Volaris y de Viva con respecto a ciertos eventos presentes y futuros y al desempeño financiero y operativo previsto. Dichas declaraciones sobre hechos futuros están y estarán sujetas a diversos riesgos e incertidumbres relacionados con las operaciones de Volaris y de Viva y con su entorno de negocios, que podrían ocasionar que los resultados reales difieran de manera sustancial de los resultados futuros expresados o implícitos en dichas declaraciones sobre hechos futuros. Palabras como “espera”, “probable”, “perspectiva”, “pronóstico”, “preliminar”, “podría”, “debería”, “puede”, “hará”, “proyecta”, “tiene la intención”, “plan”, “objetivo”, “guía”, “meta”, “continuar”, “sostener”, “sinergia”, “en curso”, “considera”, “busca”, “estima”, “anticipa”, “posible”, “supone”, “indica”, “permanece” y otras expresiones similares tienen por objeto identificar declaraciones sobre hechos futuros. Adicionalmente, constituyen declaraciones sobre hechos futuros aquellas que no se refieren exclusivamente a hechos históricos, tales como las que identifican incertidumbres o tendencias, analizan los posibles efectos futuros de tendencias o incertidumbres conocidas, o señalan que los efectos futuros de tendencias o incertidumbres conocidas no pueden predecirse, garantizarse ni asegurarse.

Todas las declaraciones sobre hechos futuros incluidas en esta comunicación se basan en la información disponible para Volaris y Viva a esta fecha. Volaris y Viva no asumen obligación alguna de actualizar o modificar públicamente cualquier declaración sobre hechos futuros, ya sea como resultado de nueva información, eventos futuros, cambios en las circunstancias u otros motivos, salvo que así lo exija la legislación aplicable. No puede asegurarse que las Operaciones se consumarán efectivamente.

Los riesgos e incertidumbres que podrían ocasionar que los resultados reales difieran de manera sustancial de los indicados en las declaraciones sobre hechos futuros incluyen: la posibilidad de que los accionistas de Volaris no aprueben la adopción del contrato de combinación de negocios (Business Combination Agreement); el riesgo de que no se cumpla (o se renuncie a) alguna condición para el cierre de las Operaciones; la capacidad de cada parte para consumar las Operaciones; que cualquiera de las partes termine el Business Combination Agreement o que el cierre de las Operaciones se retrase o no ocurra; posibles afectaciones relacionadas con las Operaciones a los planes u operaciones actuales de Volaris o de Viva, incluyendo la pérdida de clientes y empleados; la distracción de tiempo y atención de la administración respecto de las operaciones y oportunidades del negocio en curso; la respuesta de los competidores a las Operaciones; el incumplimiento (o retraso) en la obtención de las autorizaciones regulatorias requeridas para las Operaciones; riesgos relacionados con la percepción, por parte de inversionistas y agencias calificadoras, de cada una de las partes y de sus respectivos negocios, operaciones, situación financiera y de la industria en la que operan; riesgos relacionados con el posible impacto de factores económicos, políticos y de mercado generales sobre las compañías o sobre las Operaciones; el resultado de cualquier procedimiento legal que pudiera entablarse en contra de Volaris, Viva u otros en relación con las Operaciones; la capacidad de la compañía combinada para materializar los ahorros de costos, sinergias o crecimiento previstos derivados de las Operaciones en el plazo esperado o en absoluto; que los saldos de efectivo y equivalentes de efectivo de la compañía combinada, junto con la disponibilidad bajo ciertos financiamientos puestos a disposición de la sociedad controladora y algunas de sus subsidiarias conforme a sus contratos de crédito vigentes, sean suficientes para financiar las operaciones de las ociedad controladora, incluyendo gastos de capital durante los siguientes 12 meses; desarrollos legislativos, regulatorios y económicos que afecten el negocio de Volaris y de Viva; la posibilidad y severidad de eventos catastróficos, incluyendo, de manera enunciativa más no limitativa, pandemias, desastres naturales, actos de terrorismo o brotes de guerra u hostilidades; y otros riesgos e incertidumbres detallados en los informes periódicos que Volaris presenta ante la Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) y en los informes periódicos que las compañías presentan ante la Comisión Nacional Bancaria y de Valores (CNBV), según corresponda. Todas las declaraciones sobre hechos futuros contenidas en esta comunicación se basan en la información disponible para Volaris y Viva a esta fecha. Volaris y Viva rechazan expresamente cualquier obligación de actualizar o modificar públicamente las declaraciones sobre hechos futuros, salvo en la medida en que así lo exija la legislación aplicable.

Medidas no GAAP e información proforma a futuro

Esta comunicación contiene ciertas medidas financieras que no se calculan conforme a las Normas Internacionales de Información Financiera (IFRS, por sus siglas en inglés) o a los principios de contabilidad generalmente aceptados en los Estados Unidos (U.S. GAAP), incluyendo, de manera enunciativa, métricas descritas como o similares a EBITDAR, apalancamiento neto y otras métricas operativas o de desempeño. Estas medidas no GAAP se presentan únicamente con fines informativos complementarios, no deben considerarse de manera aislada ni como sustituto de la información financiera presentada conforme a las IFRS o a los U.S. GAAP, y pueden diferir de medidas con títulos similares utilizadas por otras compañías.

Esta presentación también incluye cierta información proforma y otros datos financieros prospectivos preparados con fines ilustrativos, que pueden reflejar estimaciones y supuestos preliminares, incluyendo métricas combinadas derivadas de información independiente, y que pueden no reflejar efectos de consolidación u otros beneficios de escala, efectos de contabilidad de compra o impactos relacionados con la integración. Los resultados reales pueden diferir de manera sustancial de la información proforma o ilustrativa presentada. La inclusión de dicha información no debe interpretarse como una representación de que los resultados serán alcanzados. Las referencias en esta presentación a escala combinada, sinergias potenciales, efectos en el costo unitario, capacidad de financiamiento y apalancamiento están sujetas a los riesgos e incertidumbres descritos en “Declaraciones Sobre Hechos Futuros”. Por ejemplo, las cifras combinadas en esta presentación señalan que “no consideran impactos de consolidación u otros beneficios de escala” y reflejan insumos independientes a las fechas indicadas.

Información adicional sobre las Operaciones y dónde encontrarla

Se tiene previsto someter la Operación a la consideración de los accionistas de Volaris y Viva. Únicamente los titulares de acciones ordinarias en circulación de Volaris y de Viva inscritos a la fecha de registro aplicable tendrán derecho a votar sobre las Operaciones. La votación se llevará a cabo en México conforme a la legislación mexicana y a los estatutos sociales de cada una de las compañías. Los tenedores de American Depositary Shares (ADS), Certificados de Participación Ordinarios (CPO) u otros instrumentos representativos de acciones ordinarias no son accionistas registrados, no tienen derechos de voto y no están facultados para votar sobre las Operaciones. En relación con las Operaciones propuestas, Volaris y Viva podrán preparar, poner a disposición y divulgar a accionistas e inversionistas ciertos materiales, incluyendo, según corresponda, documentación de asambleas de accionistas, declaraciones de solicitud de representación (proxy) o de información, prospectos, materiales de oferta y otras comunicaciones, los cuales se distribuirán conforme a la legislación aplicable. En caso de que dichos materiales se presenten ante o se pongan a disposición de la SEC, la CNBV, la Bolsa Mexicana de Valores, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV) o la Bolsa Institucional de Valores, S.A. de C.V. (BIVA), estarán disponibles sin costo, en el sitio de relaciones con inversionistas de Volaris y en el sitio de relaciones con inversionistas de Grupo Viva respecto de presentaciones ante la SEC, en www.sec.gov; respecto de presentaciones ante la CNBV, en www.gob.mx/cnbv; respecto de presentaciones ante la BMV, en www.bmv.com.mx; y respecto de presentaciones ante BIVA , en www.biva.mx. Se exhorta a los accionistas de Volaris y Viva a leer detenidamente dichos materiales cuando estén disponibles, antes de tomar cualquier decisión de voto o de inversión. Las Operaciones propuestas permanecen sujetas a condiciones de cierre habituales, incluyendo la obtención de las autorizaciones regulatorias aplicables y las aprobaciones de los accionistas, según se describe en los materiales de anuncio relacionados.

Este comunicado de prensa tiene fines exclusivamente informativos y no constituye una oferta de venta ni la solicitud de una oferta de compra de valores, ni una solicitud de voto, aprobación u otorgamiento de poder (proxy) en ninguna jurisdicción. La información aquí contenida no ha sido revisada ni autorizada por la CNBV, la BMV o BIVA.