Panicked passengers run for lives at Guadalajara airport as Mexican cartel violence erupts over killing of Jalisco New Generation leader

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It also has everyone jumpy.

The Pacific Airport Group said in a statement Sunday that the Mexican national guard had been dispatched to the Guadalajara airport, but that no incidents had taken place there, and attributed reports to the contrary to “panic among passengers.”

The violence started after Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes was killed by the military.DEA
Mexican troops stationed at the access roads to Guadalajara International Airport on Feb. 22, 2026.AFP via Getty Images

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