MELBOURNE, Fla. — Two nonstop flights are coming to Central Florida.
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Avelo Airlines will fly to New Haven, Connecticut and Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina in late June.
The Melbourne-Orlando International Airport will welcome the new flights starting this summer.
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One-way fares for the twice-weekly flights will start at $49 for Connecticut and $29 for North Carolina.
Airport and tourist officials said the new routes would be popular.
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The company said it is the only airline offering nonstop flights between the Space Coast and these cities.
Travelers can fly from Tweed-New Haven Airport on Wednesdays and Saturdays starting June 21.
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The Raleigh-Durham International Airport will begin offering flights on Mondays and Fridays starting June 23.
According to a news release, Avelo has completed over 15,000 flights since it opened in April 2021.
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