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Avelo Airlines announces nonstop flights between New Haven and Palm Beach

Avelo Airlines has announced its 5 destination in Florida, Palm Beach. The airline will offer nonstop flights from New Haven, Connecticut this winter.

Flights to Palm Beach, Florida

Starting 16th December 2021, Avelo Airlines will operate daily flights (it will decrease to 5-weekly starting 5th January 2021 with flights on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays) between Tweed-New Haven Airport and Palm Beach International Airport. The flights will run with the following schedule:

  • New Haven-Palm Beach
  • Departure time: 07:00
  • Arrival time: 10:10
  • Flight time: 3 hours and 10 minutes
  • Flight number: XP345
  • Frequency: Daily (it will decrease to 5-weekly starting 5th January 2021 with flights on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays)
  • Palm Beach-New Haven
  • Departure time: 10:50
  • Arrival time: 13:40
  • Flight time: 2 hours and 50 minutes
  • Flight number: XP346
  • Frequency: Daily (it will decrease to 5-weekly starting 5th January 2021 with flights on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays)

These flights will be operated by Avelo’s Boeing B737-700 aircraft featuring 147 economy class seats, with some seats with extra leg room.

The airline says that the expansion out of New Haven comes after it received a positive response on the recently announced flights from New Haven to 4 cities in Florida.

Andrew Levy, CEO and Chairman, Avelo Airlines, said:

Getting from Connecticut to one of the world’s most coveted oceanfront destinations is now more convenient and affordable than ever. The addition of Palm Beach to Avelo’s portfolio of five sun-soaked Florida destinations demonstrates our commitment to providing Connecticut with the choice, convenience and value it wants. The Sunshine State has never looked better.

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The island of Palm Beach is home to legendary beaches, shopping and entertainment. Palm Beach’s iconic restaurants, glitzy nightlife and unapologetically luxurious resorts attract sunseekers from across the globe. Lined with stately palm trees, this South Florida paradise is a vacationer’s nirvana. With miles of world-famous white sand beaches and turquoise water, there is a spot on this majestic Atlantic coastline for every mood and interest

Sean Scanlon, Executive Director of Tweed-New Haven Airport, said:

We’re very excited to add yet another nonstop destination to Tweed-New Haven and to build upon our existing partnership with Avelo Airlines. Avelo and our long-time operator Avports are already hiring local residents for new jobs at the airport in support of this increased activity. Together, we’re turning Tweed-New Haven into a more vibrant and sustainable airport, one that is already growing over one hundred new jobs and will serve as an economic driver for our region for years to come.

Increased frequency on existing flights

Avelo is also increasing the frequency of its previously announced routes to Fort Myers’ Southwest Florida International Airport and Tampa International Airport for the peak holiday season.

The airline will increase its flying between New Haven and Fort Myers from 3-days-a-week to daily starting 16th December 2021 through 4th January 2022. Avelo will also increase its flying between New Haven and Tampa from 4-days-a-week to daily starting 16th December 2021 through 4th January 2022. The service to Tampa begins on 8th November 2021 while service to Fort Myers starts on 11th November 2021.

Meanwhile, Avelo Airlines recently added four new routes from Los Angeles’ Hollywood Burbank Airport and nonstop flights between Las Vegas and Santa Rosa. The airline announced 4 new routes to Florida from Tweed-New Haven Airport, its first base in the East Coast of the United States.

Featured image by Avelo Airlines

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