New airline coming to Atlanta airport, officials announce

Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport officials said another airline will begin service to and from Atlanta starting in May.

According to airport officials, Avelo Airlines will open a new connection from Atlanta to Tweed-New Haven Airport in Connecticut, as soon as May 2.

Avelo is the only airline to offer nonstop service between Atlanta and Southern Connecticut, according to Atlanta Airport officials.

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“Atlanta – say hello to Avelo! We’re excited to introduce Atlanta to Avelo’s low fares, travel-friendly convenience and industry-leading reliability,” Avelo Airlines Chairman and CEO Andrew Levy said in a statement. “Getting to Southern Connecticut and everything the greater New England and New York regions have to offer will now be easier than ever. This exclusive nonstop service will also make enjoying Atlanta’s abundance of vibrant urban and outdoor experiences a fast and seamless journey for Connecticut visitors.”

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