NEWSMar 11, 2026Following ICE Deportation Flight Cuts, Avelo Airlines Hit With Fines Over Flight Attendant Drug TestingLow-cost carrier Avelo Airlines finds itself under the regulatory microscope this week as the FAA proposed a $65,000 civil penalty for systemic failures in its drug and alcohol testing program.Read More →
NEWSJan 08, 2026Avelo’s Fleet Downsizing, Base Closures, and Exit from ICE Charter Sector Signal a New Era of EfficiencyIn a sweeping series of manoeuvres aimed at fortifying its long-term financial stability, Avelo Airlines has announced a fundamental restructuring of its network and fleet. As of January 8, 2026, the Houston-based carrier is moving to retire nearly its entire Boeing 737-700 sub-fleet, shutter three operational bases, and terminate ICE flights.Read More →
NEWSJul 25, 2024Avelo Airlines To Go International After Announcing Record 18 Route ExpansionOn July 24, Avelo Airlines announced yet another expansion. The three-year-old airline is one of the fastest-growing airlines in the United States and is set to fly its first international route later this year. Read More →
INFORMATIONALAug 24, 2023How to Start an Airline: A Quick-Reference GuideHave you ever thought of starting your own airline? This article explains the steps necessary to starting an airline, from idea to first flight. Hopefully this quick-reference guide can get you started!Read More →
NEWSJun 27, 2023New Airport in the D.C. Area? Manassas Airport Eyes Commercial Service in Two YearsWashington D.C. area residents may soon see a new option to fly out of. Manassas Regional Airport is eyeing its first commercial flight within two years.Read More →
ROUTESMar 01, 2023Avelo Airlines to Launch New Routes From Burbank and OrlandoAvelo Airlines is taking off from three new airports in May, launching service to Colorado Springs, Brownsville, and Charlottesville. The new routes seek to better connect SpaceX employees to key operational sites and augment the airline's point-to-point network.Read More →
NEWSNov 12, 2022Avelo Airlines to Launch Fifth Base at Raleigh-DurhamOn Thursday, November 10, Avelo Airlines announced the opening of a new base at Raleigh-Durham (RDU), making it the airline's fifth base.Read More →
NEWSSep 30, 2022Avelo's Newest Base: Fort MyersAvelo airlines is planning to open a base at Fort Myers. The new base will allow the airline to operate four new routes from the airport and station planes at RSW.Read More →
ROUTESMay 29, 2022Avelo Ceases Fort Collins ServiceAvelo Airlines is ceasing service out of Northern Colorado Regional Airport just a few months after launching flights to the Colorado gateway. This will leave the airport without any commercial service.Read More →
ROUTESMar 08, 2022Avelo Launches Three New Routes From New HavenAvelo is launching three new routes from New Haven to Chicago-Midway, Baltimore, and Raleigh. Service will begin in May in time for summer and will help Avelo reach new business destinations.Read More →