Nearly two years after Avelo’s first revenue-generating flight (on 28 April 2021 from Burbank to Santa Rosa), the carrier (IATA code XP) is the USA’s 13th largest domestic airline. With a fleet of 15 737-700s and -800s, all between 10 and 20 years old (according to planespotters.net), it has 620,000 one-way summer domestic seats planned […]
March 8, 2023 | Airlines, Airports, News & Analysis, North America, Top Story
Avelo Airlines (IATA code XP) launched its first commercial flight on 28 April 2021, from Burbank (IATA code BUR) in California to Santa Rosa. Less than 16 months later, on 12 August 2022, the airline celebrated carrying its one millionth passenger. According to planespotters.net it now has a fleet of 10 737s, a mix of […]
August 24, 2022 | Airlines, News & Analysis, North America, Top Story
Avelo (IATA code XP) has added Wilmington in North Carolina to its route network. On 30 June it launched 3-weekly service on the 890-kilometre route from its base at Tweed New Haven in Connecticut. The following day it added 3-weekly service on the 555-kilometre route to Baltimore/Washington and the 720-kilometre route to Orlando. None of […]
July 7, 2022 | Latest Route News +
Avelo (IATA code XP), which began flying from Tweed New Haven Regional Airport in Connecticut last November, added three more routes from the airport on 26 May. Between November and January 2022 Avelo had launched six routes from Tweed New Haven to Florida; Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Orlando MCO, Sarasota/Bradenton, Tampa and West Palm Beach. […]
June 2, 2022 | Latest Route News +
Avelo (IATA code XP) on Wednesday 3 November began flying from its second base at Tweed New Haven Airport (IATA code HVN) in Connecticut. The first flight was to Orlando. The airline is basing two 737-700s at the airport this winter and launching flights to six destinations, all in Florida. After the inaugural service to […]
November 9, 2021 | Latest Route News +
California-based startup carrier Avelo Airlines recently made a truly historic announcement that Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN) in Connecticut will be its first East Coast base. In addition, Avelo has committed $1.2 million towards an ambitious $100 million capital-improvement plan for HVN. During an insightful interview at yesterday’s Routes Americas 2021 conference, Jorge Roberts, […]
June 24, 2021 | Airlines, Airports, North America