Avelo, formerly a charter service known as Casino Express or Xtra Airways, launched on April 28, 2021, the town and airline said. The airline flies to dozens of U.S. cities, including Albany, New Haven and Hartford, as well as Cancun, Mexico; San Juan, Puerto Rico; and Jamaica and the Dominican Republic, according to the company's website.

Avelo's CEO told The Ledger in February that the airline would begin direct flights to Michigan, but when and where was still in flux. Flights begin this summer.

Avelo Airlines is growing its footprint with three new cities announced Tuesday as part of a broader 13-route expansion.

Avelo Airlines began flying out of the Jacksonville International Airport in February, offering a nonstop flight to New Haven, Connecticut.

The airline will start flying nonstop to Grand Rapids, Michigan and Long Island, New York in June. It is the only airline offering nonstop service between Central Florida and these two destinations. Avelo said one-way fees will start at $69 and operate twice weekly.

A month after Avelo Airlines began offering flights out of Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), the airline announced Tuesday that it will begin an "exclusive nonstop service" out of JAX this summer.

Avelo Airlines announced on Tuesday, March 11 that one new Florida route will be added and a previously suspended route will return to service at the Wilmington Airport in the coming months. Here’s what to know.

Houston is getting a nonstop flight to a new East Coast destination, courtesy of a fast-growing local airline.