American Adds Three New York Routes
American plans to add a batch of new and returning mainline routes from New York’s LaGuardia Airport starting in November 2024.
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Lakeland Gets First Air Service in 10 Years
Avelo Airlines gives Lakeland its first air service in over ten years, since DirectAir filed for Chapter 7 liquidation back in 2012.
Florida Start-Up Airline Looking at eVTOL Service
Airline entrepreneur Ed Wegel is starting a new airline called Air Flo, an all-Airbus A220 operator targeting the former Air Florida narrowbody network.
American Adds Two New Routes
American is bolstering its Florida and Canada networks with new seasonal routes from Boston and its hub in Charlotte, according to a recent schedule update.
Fort Lauderdale Airport Closes Amid Flood Emergency, 700 Flights Canceled
On Wednesday night (April 12), South Florida was hit by a severe storm system that brought heavy rainfall, leading to the declaration of an emergency in the region. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) was forced to cancel flights as taxiways, aprons, runways, and main access roads became flooded. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), […]
Avelo Airlines Expands Route Network in Florida
On Thursday, Avelo Airlines announced a new destination in its route network: Melbourne, Fla. This announcement comes one day after the airline announced a new service to Daytona Beach, Fla., marking aggressive expansion for the relatively new airline. The carrier will connect Melbourne with New Haven, Conn. and Raleigh-Durham, N.C. With the most recent announcement, […]
Avelo Airlines To Open Its Fourth Base
Avelo will open its fourth base in Wilmington (ILG) starting in February 2023. The U.S. airline’s current hubs are Burbank, New Haven and Orlando. Initially, Avelo will serve five popular non-stop Florida destinations from ILG: Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Orlando, Tampa and West Palm Beach. Avelo Airlines Founder, Chairman and CEO Andrew Levy said, “The Delaware Valley […]
Western Air Announces First Flight to U.S.
Bahamian airline Western Air has announced the launch of its first flights to the United States. The San Andros-based carrier will launch flights between the Bahamian capital of Nassau and Ft. Lauderdale on May 19. The flights will be operated on the carrier’s Embraer E145 aircraft and flown twice daily. The flights will be the […]
Spirit Airlines Adds Third Destination in Puerto Rico
The persistent COVID-19 ordeal disrupted and altered the airline industry, forcing several major carriers to quickly reevaluate their current strategy and adapt to stay afloat and survive during the crisis. However, with the significant push for vaccinations and subsequent booster shots to combat the spread, some airlines see this as an opportunity to appeal to […]
Korean Air Flies Its Longest Nonstop Flight
Korean Air flew its longest flight since its founding in 1969 last weekend using one of its Boeing 777-300ER passenger jets. The jet, registered KE8047, operated a nonstop cargo flight to Miami International Airport on June 12 from Korean Air’s base at Seoul’s Incheon International Airport. The journey lasted 14 hours 42 minutes, covering a […]
