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Budget Travel News 29 May 2025 - 16 November 2025

Avelo Airlines Unveils $34–$35 Flights From Detroit, Wilmington and Concord for Spring 2026

Avelo Airlines Unleashes $34–$35 Flights From Detroit and Concord, Reshaping Budget Travel for 2026

Ultra‑low fares from Michigan to Florida and new routes from a growing Charlotte‑area airport signal a big bet on secondary hubs — even as regulators, activists and rivals raise questions about how sustainable the model really is. CHARLOTTE, N.C. / DETROIT — November 16, 2025. Avelo Airlines is doubling down on its East Coast strategy with eye‑catching fares and new nonstop routes that could change how many Americans plan spring trips in 2026 — especially in the Charlotte and Detroit metro areas. In the last week, the Texas‑based ultra‑low‑cost carrier has rolled out $34 one‑way fares from Detroit to central Floridaand $35
16 November 2025
Avelo Airlines Unveils $34–$35 Flights From Detroit, Wilmington and Concord for Spring 2026

Avelo Airlines Unveils $34–$35 Flights From Detroit, Wilmington and Concord for Spring 2026

Avelo Airlines is betting big on the eastern U.S. this week, rolling out ultra-cheap fares and six new or returning routes that tie together Detroit, Wilmington (Delaware) and Concord (North Carolina) with Atlanta, Chicago, Nashville and Central Florida. Sale prices start as low as $34 one way from Detroit to Orlando/Lakeland, Florida and $35 from Concord to Chicago and Nashville, according to airline and local-government announcements and today’s coverage in the Detroit Free Press. Avelo Airlines+2Detroit Free Press+2 The network changes, which begin in February and March 2026, are spread across three growing Avelo bases: Lakeland International Airport (LAL) in
14 November 2025
Breeze Airways Bags $47.5M Boost – $99 Caribbean Flights on the Horizon

Breeze Airways Bags $47.5M Boost – $99 Caribbean Flights on the Horizon

Financing Fuels Breeze’s Expansion In a deal announced this week, Breeze Airways and investment firm AIP Capital confirmed the closing of a $47.5 million secured debt financing on October 14 airlinegeeks.com. The funding, provided through AIP’s private credit arm, is secured by a diversified collateral package – namely Breeze’s spare parts inventory, a spare engine, and a flight simulator airlinegeeks.com. This kind of asset-backed loan signals investor confidence in the airline’s hard assets and growth plan. “We are proud to deepen our relationship with Breeze Airways by providing a bespoke financing solution to support Breeze’s strategic growth,” said Colm Daly,
Budget Airline Bonanza: Frontier & Allegiant Expand Routes as Travel Demand Skyrockets

Budget Airline Bonanza: Frontier & Allegiant Expand Routes as Travel Demand Skyrockets

Strong Demand Lifts Budget Carriers Despite economic worries, travel bookings are robust. U.S. travel forecasts show domestic leisure spending rising about 1.9% in 2025 ustravel.org. According to the U.S. Travel Association, Americans have “continued to prioritize travel” even with inflation concerns ustravel.org. Major carriers report booming bookings, especially for premium seats and long-haul routes. For example, Delta and United see surging business and first-class travel ts2.tech reuters.com. As Delta’s management noted, a six-week spike in corporate travel has finally returned ts2.tech. This demand surge has coincided with a pullback in capacity. Spirit Airlines recently filed for bankruptcy and is slashing
Stay Connected in NYC Without Breaking the Bank: The Ultimate Tourist Guide to Wi-Fi & Data

Stay Connected in NYC Without Breaking the Bank: The Ultimate Tourist Guide to Wi-Fi & Data

LinkNYC has deployed over 2,200 kiosks across all five boroughs, delivering free gigabit Wi-Fi, USB charging ports, and maps on built-in tablets. LinkNYC kiosks require no password to connect and broadcast free Wi-Fi to anyone nearby. All NYC subway stations now offer free Wi-Fi on the TransitWirelessWiFi network, though signal may drop in tunnels. JFK, LaGuardia (LGA), and Newark (EWR) airports provide free unlimited Wi-Fi for passengers, with networks such as JFK-Free-WiFi or _Free LGA WiFi. Free Wi-Fi is available in major parks such as Central Park, Bryant Park, Washington Square Park, and the High Line, often via LinkNYC or
29 May 2025
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