Avelo Airlines

EY Announces Avelo Airlines Founder Andrew Levy as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 Gulf South Award Finalist

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Monday, April 29, 2024

HOUSTON, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ernst & Young LLP today announced that Houston-based Avelo Airlines Founder, Chairman, and CEO Andrew Levy was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 Gulf South Award finalist. The Gulf South program celebrates entrepreneurs from Central and South Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi.

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  • HOUSTON, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ernst & Young LLP today announced that Houston-based Avelo Airlines Founder, Chairman, and CEO Andrew Levy was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 Gulf South Award finalist.
  • The Gulf South program celebrates entrepreneurs from Central and South Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
  • Levy was one of the regional entrepreneurs selected as finalists by an independent panel of judges.
  • "As Avelo celebrates its third anniversary, this recognition is a tribute all 1,000 of my fellow Crewmembers can take great pride in," said Levy.

Cirium’s Airfare Data Shows Increases in Economy Airfares in 2023 in North America and Europe With a Decrease in Transatlantic Business Class Fares

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Economy airfare has generally increased since 2023 in North America and Europe, but lower than the U.S. inflation rate.

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  • Economy airfare has generally increased since 2023 in North America and Europe, but lower than the U.S. inflation rate.
  • The average U.S. domestic airfare by the 13 airlines was $179.25 in 2023, an increase of 9% since the 2019 average of $164.63.
  • The average transatlantic economy fare in 2023 was $435.17, compared to $410.75 in 2022 and $381.08 in 2019.
  • However, Cirium data indicates that transatlantic business class airfare is 3% lower compared to 2019, with December 2023 business class fares 7% lower compared to December 2019.

Avelo Airlines Soars into April as one of America's Most Reliable Airlines and the Carrier of Choice for Teams Headed to the Final Four Showdowns

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Friday, April 5, 2024

In addition to its scheduled commercial service, Avelo operates a successful charter service that has flown more than 800 flights over the past three years.

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  • In addition to its scheduled commercial service, Avelo operates a successful charter service that has flown more than 800 flights over the past three years.
  • In 2023 Avelo operated 365 charter flights and in the first quarter of 2024, the airline was commissioned to fly more than 200 flights for sports teams, universities, and tour operator Apple Vacations.
  • In March, Avelo reported the lowest flight cancellation rate among all U.S. carriers – cancelling 0.1% of its total flights.
  • Avelo posts Anuvu's monthly industry reliability rankings and metrics at AveloAir.com.

From Buzzer-Beaters to Beach Retreaters - Avelo Airlines is Providing Travelers with Game-Winning Low Fares to Relaxing Destinations Across the U.S.

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

HOUSTON, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- After the college hoops mayhem draws to a close, Avelo Airlines is offering travelers game-winning and buzzer-beating low fares to 50 relaxing destinations across the U.S.

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  • Since taking flight on April 28, 2021, Avelo has flown more than 4.2 million Customers on over 33,000 flights.
  • Today, Avelo serves 51 destinations in 23 states and Puerto Rico.
  • Along the way, Avelo has unlocked a new era of convenience, choice and competition by flying unserved routes to primarily underserved communities across the country.
  • On almost every route, at least one airport is a small, easy to use airport – making every Avelo journey easier and more enjoyable.

Avelo Airlines Takes Flight for Greener Future with Fuel and Emission-Reducing Technology across its Fleet

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Friday, March 1, 2024

HOUSTON, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Avelo Airlines announced today it is partnering with Seattle-based Vortex Control Technologies (VCT) to install fuel and emissions-reducing Finlets on the airline's fleet of Boeing Next-Generation (NG) 737 jetliners. VCT's Finlets, which are mounted on the aircraft's aft fuselage, are setting a new standard in operational efficiency for Avelo and other carriers adopting this innovative green technology.

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  • Once Avelo's entire fleet is fitted with Finlets, the airline estimates an annual reduction of 11 million pounds of carbon emissions and 560,000 gallons of fuel.
  • Avelo Airlines Chairman and CEO Andrew Levy said, "We've set out to build a different and better kind of airline at Avelo.
  • This investment will have a meaningful reduction in our annual fuel costs, while also significantly reducing our carbon footprint.
  • In 2023, the airline achieved the lowest flight cancellation rate in the U.S. airline industry and ranked #2 in on-time reliability.

Avelo Airlines Announces the #1 Digital Wallet Option - Apple Pay, as its Newest Payment Option

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

HOUSTON, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Avelo Airlines today announced that it now offers Customers the #1 digital wallet option – Apple Pay, for a more convenient and secure payment option. This new payment option enables a faster checkout option, without entering specific card details every time.

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  • HOUSTON, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Avelo Airlines today announced that it now offers Customers the #1 digital wallet option – Apple Pay, for a more convenient and secure payment option.
  • Avelo Airlines CFO Hunter Keay said, "With the addition of Apple Pay, it is now easier than ever for travelers to book their Avelo flights.
  • Apple Pay is unequivocally the simplest and most secure way for Avelo Customers to pay with their mobile devices.
  • Avelo now offer its Customers multiple payment options: Apple Pay, PayPal, PayPal - Pay in 4 (Buy Now Pay Later), or credit/debit cards.

Avelo Airlines Expands Service from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport with New Route to Greenville, South Carolina

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

MANCHESTER, N.H., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is excited to announce that Avelo Airlines will be adding a twice-weekly route from MHT to Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) starting May 10, 2024. In addition, Avelo will expand its existing route to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) from twice weekly to four times weekly starting May 2, 2024.

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  • MANCHESTER, N.H., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is excited to announce that Avelo Airlines will be adding a twice-weekly route from MHT to Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) starting May 10, 2024.
  • Avelo Airlines adds twice-weekly route from MHT to Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport starting May 10, 2024.
  • "Today's announcement is a result of the support from both the Raleigh and Manchester communities of the initial Avelo route from MHT.
  • Avelo is the only airline offering nonstop service from New Hampshire to Greenville, South Carolina, and Raleigh, North Carolina.

Avelo Airlines Extends Nationwide Flight Schedule Through Labor Day to 47 Popular Destinations

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

HOUSTON, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Avelo Airlines announced today it is extending its nationwide flight schedule through Labor Day. Avelo Customers can now book summer travel to 47 popular destinations across the country through September 3, 2024.

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  • HOUSTON, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Avelo Airlines announced today it is extending its nationwide flight schedule through Labor Day.
  • Avelo Customers can now book summer travel to 47 popular destinations across the country through September 3, 2024.
  • Avelo Airlines Head of Commercial Trevor Yealy said, "Summer is right around the corner, and we are excited to announce the extension of Avelo's nationwide flight schedule through Labor Day.
  • With 47 popular destinations to choose from, Avelo offers somewhere for everyone – from sun-soaked beaches to outdoor adventure destinations, to cultural and entertainment hotspots."

California Dreaming: Escape Las Vegas' Big Game Crowds with Super-Low Fares to L.A. and California Wine Country

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For Vegas residents looking to escape the crowds of the Big Game, Avelo Airlines announced today it is adding special nonstop roundtrip flights from Las Vegas to L.A. and California Wine Country.

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  • One-way fares from Vegas to L.A. and Sonoma County start at $51
    LAS VEGAS, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For Vegas residents looking to escape the crowds of the Big Game, Avelo Airlines announced today it is adding special nonstop roundtrip flights from Las Vegas to L.A. and California Wine Country.
  • During the Big Game weekend (Friday February 9 through Monday February 12) Avelo is adding flights from Las Vegas' Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to L.A.'s most convenient and popular airport – Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) – and California Wine Country's Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport (STS).
  • Avelo Airlines Chairman and CEO Andrew Levy said, "These special flights will make it easy for people to escape the congestion that accompanies the Big Game.
  • What better way to spend a long weekend away from the Vegas crowds than soaking in the Southern California sun or sampling some Northern California wines."

Avelo Airlines Extends West Coast Schedule Through Mid-June

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Since taking flight nearly three years ago, Avelo has flown 4 million Customers on 30,000 flights.

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  • Since taking flight nearly three years ago, Avelo has flown 4 million Customers on 30,000 flights.
  • Along the way, Avelo has unlocked a new era of convenience, choice and competition by flying unserved routes to primarily underserved communities across the country.
  • All Avelo flights are nonstop and on almost every route at least one airport is a small, easy to use airport.
  • Unlike most other airlines, Avelo Customers can always change or cancel their itineraries with no extra fees.