Avelo Airlines announces new base; crew training program at Orlando International

ORLANDO, Fla. — Avelo Airlines announced Thursday that it will add a third base and integrated state-of-the-art Flight Crew training program at Orlando International Airport.

Avelo Airlines Founder, Andrew Levy, said establishing a new base of operations in Orlando expands new opportunities for growth.

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“Avelo is poised for continued growth as we add more planes, more crewmembers, more destinations and more bases - including our new base in Orlando”, Levy said.

The airline also announced that it will be adding three new routes to Orlando, giving 10 nonstop destinations from Orlando International by the end of 2022.

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The airline expects to create or contribute to at least 150 Orlando-based jobs over the next year.

The airline is currently recruiting for several positions for its OIA operations.

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Some of the opportunities available are: customer service representatives, aircraft maintenance, flight attendants and pilots.

A list of Orlando-based career opportunities can be found here.

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