Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA), conveniently located near Charlotte, North Carolina, is experiencing significant growth in air service thanks to Avelo Airlines. As part of their largest expansion yet, Avelo has announced the addition of six new nonstop routes from Concord, making it easier and more affordable than ever to fly from the Queen City region. This expansion firmly establishes Avelo as the airline with the most destinations from USA, now offering a total of seven routes.
Starting this fall, travelers will have access to these new destinations, all operated twice weekly with Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft. Avelo is known for its budget-friendly fares, and these new routes are no exception, with introductory one-way fares starting as low as $52*. Booking is now open at AveloAir.com.
Andrew Levy, Founder and CEO of Avelo Airlines, highlighted the company’s excitement about this expansion: “USA – We’re growing again! We’re excited to grow in the Queen City and provide six new nonstop destinations to USA. We’re off to a great start with our service to New Haven, showcasing Avelo’s low fares, travel-friendly convenience and industry-leading reliability. This exclusive nonstop service will also make enjoying nearby Charlotte and Concord’s abundance of vibrant urban and outdoor experiences a fast and seamless journey for visitors.”
Dirk Vanderleest, Aviation Director for the City of Concord, also expressed enthusiasm about the partnership: “This is an exciting time for our growing city and airport. At Concord-Padgett Regional Airport, we pride ourselves on providing excellent service and a superior traveling experience. With the addition of six new nonstop routes, travelers from across the Northeast and Florida now have convenient, direct connections to our abundant entertainment and recreation opportunities. We’re thankful for our growing partnership with Avelo and their trust in us and our vision to be a choice destination for both tourists and business travelers alike.”
Donna Carpenter, President and CEO of the Cabarrus County CVB, emphasized the benefits for tourism: “We’re thrilled that travelers from each of these destinations have an all-new way to connect to Cabarrus County, North Carolina. Our team is excited to help Avelo passengers make the most of their time here by providing outstanding hospitality and plenty of inspiration for exploring our community.”
New Nonstop Destinations from Concord, NC on Avelo Airlines
Avelo Airlines is introducing six exclusive nonstop routes from Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA), expanding travel options for residents and visitors alike. These new routes provide convenient access to popular destinations in the Northeast and Florida:
- Albany, N.Y. (ALB): Starting Thursday, November 7th, with flights on Thursdays and Sundays.
- Boston / Manchester, N.H. (MHT): Beginning Thursday, November 7th, operating on Thursdays and Sundays, providing access to the Boston metropolitan area via Manchester-Boston Regional Airport.
- Hartford, Conn. (BDL): Flights commence Thursday, November 7th, running on Thursdays and Sundays, connecting Concord to the capital of Connecticut and the wider New England region.
- Orlando / Lakeland, Fla. (LAL): Starting Thursday, October 24th, with flights on Thursdays and Sundays, offering a convenient gateway to Orlando and Central Florida attractions through Lakeland Linder International Airport.
- Philadelphia / Wilmington, Del. (ILG): Flights begin Friday, November 8th, operating on Mondays and Fridays, serving the Philadelphia and Delaware Valley region via Wilmington Airport.
- Rochester, N.Y. (ROC): Starting Friday, November 8th, with flights on Mondays and Fridays, connecting Concord to the Rochester metropolitan area and the Finger Lakes region.
These new routes join Avelo’s existing nonstop service to Southern Connecticut’s Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN), further solidifying Avelo’s commitment to providing diverse and convenient travel options from Concord-Padgett Regional Airport.
Avelo Airlines: America’s Most Convenient Airline
Since its launch in April 2021, Avelo Airlines has rapidly grown, serving over five million customers on more than 40,000 flights. Avelo currently connects 52 destinations across 23 states, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, and Mexico. The airline focuses on providing convenient travel experiences by operating from smaller, সহজে accessible airports, reducing the stress and hassle often associated with larger, congested airports.
Avelo prides itself on industry-leading reliability. Notably, in the first half of 2024, Avelo achieved the #1 ranking for on-time performance and the lowest flight cancellation rate among all US airlines. This commitment to operational excellence ensures a smoother and more dependable travel experience for passengers.
Furthermore, Avelo prioritizes customer flexibility. Passengers can change or cancel their itineraries without incurring extra fees. Families can also travel with ease, as children 14 and under are automatically seated with an accompanying adult at no additional cost. Avelo offers a range of seating options, including extra legroom seats, and unbundled travel-enhancing options, allowing passengers to customize their travel experience and pay only for the services they value.
About Avelo Airlines
Avelo Airlines’ mission is to Inspire Travel by offering travelers both time and cost savings. The airline delivers everyday low fares and a refreshingly smooth, caring, and reliable travel experience. Avelo operates a fleet of 16 Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft, serving a wide network of destinations across the U.S., the Caribbean, and Mexico. Avelo has established bases at several key airports, including Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) in Los Angeles, Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) in Southern Connecticut, Wilmington Airport (ILG) serving the Philadelphia and Delaware Valley region, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), Sonoma County Airport (STS) in the Bay Area, and, starting October 24, 2024, Lakeland International Airport (LAL) in Central Florida. For further details, visit AveloAir.com or explore the Avelo Newsroom at AveloAir.com/Newsroom.
