Avelo Airlines is set to enhance its presence in Connecticut by introducing five new nonstop routes, further solidifying its commitment to providing convenient and affordable air travel options for residents. This expansion includes four new destinations from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) and an additional international route from Bradley International Airport (BDL) in Hartford.
New Routes from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN)
Starting in early 2025, Avelo will commence nonstop services from HVN to the following destinations:
Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (DFW): Flights begin on March 7, 2025.
Jacksonville, FL (JAX): Service starts on February 14, 2025.
Detroit, MI (DTW): Operations commence on April 4, 2025.
Portland, ME (PWM): Flights launch on May 22, 2025.
These additions will increase Avelo’s network from HVN, offering more travel options for Southern Connecticut residents.
New International Route from Bradley International Airport (BDL)
In a significant move, Avelo will introduce its third international destination from BDL:
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (PUJ): Seasonal flights are set to begin on February 21, 2025, operating twice weekly through Labor Day weekend.
This route complements Avelo’s existing international services to Montego Bay, Jamaica, and Cancún, Mexico, providing travelers with more affordable options to popular Caribbean destinations.
Strategic Expansion and Commitment to Connecticut
Avelo’s latest expansion underscores its dedication to enhancing air travel connectivity in Connecticut. By adding these new routes, Avelo aims to:
Boost Regional Connectivity: Facilitate easier access to key domestic and international destinations.
Support Local Economy: Encourage tourism and business travel, contributing to economic growth.
Offer Affordable Travel Options: Provide cost-effective alternatives for travelers seeking direct flights from Connecticut.
Andrew Levy, Avelo Airlines’ Founder, Chairman, and CEO, stated:
“We are excited to expand our service in Connecticut, offering more nonstop flights to popular destinations. This growth reflects our commitment to providing convenient and affordable travel options for our customers.”
Booking and Fare Information
Tickets for these new routes are available for purchase on Avelo’s official website. The airline is offering introductory one-way fares starting at $52, with additional fees for carry-on and checked bags, seat assignments, and other optional services.
Bottom Line
Avelo Airlines’ expansion in Connecticut with these five new nonstop routes enhances travel options for residents, providing greater connectivity to both domestic and international destinations. This strategic growth aligns with Avelo’s mission to make air travel more accessible and affordable for all.
