Low-budget airline shutting down entire West Coast operations

One of Hollywood Burbank Airport’s major airline partners is set for departure.

On Monday, budget airline Avelo announced it would be shuttering its Southern California base, moving its planes to various hubs across the country and offering its California-based staff the opportunity to transfer elsewhere.

For more than four years, Avelo has been operating out of the Burbank airport, establishing it as its west coast base. The airline launched under its current brand name during the height of the coronavirus pandemic, a move that was deemed risky at the time by some industry analysts…

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