Avelo Airlines will launch nonstop flights from Wilmington International Airport to Punta Cana and West Palm Beach later this year. (Photo credit: Treflyn Lloyd-Roberts)

Avelo Airlines adds Punta Cana and West Palm Beach routes from ILM

Claudia EstradaBusiness, Headlines

Avelo Airlines will expand its service at Wilmington International Airport (ILM) with two new nonstop routes: Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, and West Palm Beach, Florida.  The airline is the only carrier offering nonstop service from ILM to both destinations.  Service to West Palm Beach will begin November 20, 2025, operating twice weekly on Thursdays and Sundays. Flights to Punta Cana …

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Avelo expands its number of routes from ILG to 14 with the two new additions. (Photo from Delaware River and Bay Authority)

Avelo adds 2 routes from Wilmington to Florida, NC

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Business

Avelo Airlines is adding more travel options for passengers at Philadelphia’s Wilmington Airport (ILG) with the new nonstop routes to Jacksonville, Florida, and Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina. The airline, which has been serving the region since 2021, will operate the new routes starting in May, making Avelo the only carrier offering direct flights to these destinations from ILG. The Jacksonville service …

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Avelo adds Puerto Rico, Sarasota flights from Wilmington

Betsy PriceBusiness, Headlines

Avelo Airlines will start flights to San Juan, Puerto Rico and Sarasota, Florida, from Wilmington in November. The addition to Avelo’s 13 current destinations was the focus of a festive announcement Thursday on the Wilmington Airport’s tarmac. “No surprises here,” said Delaware River & Bay Authority Deputy Director Stephen Williams to the large crowd gathered Thursday morning. The airlines already …

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Avelo to announce service expansion to tropics Thursday

Betsy PriceBusiness, RSS-Business

Where will Avelo Airlines go next? We’ll know Thursday with the airlines makes an announcement about two new tropical destinations from the Wilmington Airport. The airlines now serves the airport with two Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 aircraft, with nonstop flights to 13 destinations in five Southeast states. Avelo officials will gather with Delaware politicians and Delaware River and Bay Authority representatives …

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DRBA details millions going to bridge, airport infrastructure

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Government

Delaware’s infrastructure stole the show in Wednesday’s State of the County for New Castle County. Stephen Williams, deputy executive director of Delaware River Bay Authority, told an audience of about 200 that the Authority is focusing on the importance of replacing aging infrastructure and investing in the Delaware Memorial Bridge, which links the First State to New Jersey.  Some of …