Texas Border Business
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – Excitement filled the air at the Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport as it welcomed the inaugural flight for Avelo Airlines! “HELLO AVELO!”
The airline is now offering direct flights from Brownsville to Los Angeles and from Brownsville to Orlando! You can book your vacation now at www.AveloAir.com!
The City of Brownsville thanks our guests who supported our Hello Avelo: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, including our partners at Avelo Airlines – Travis Christ and Courtney Goff; friends at the Brownsville Independent School District, Superintendent Dr. Rene Gutierrez, Board Members Jessica G. Gonzalez, Minerva M. Pena, Daniella Lopez Valdez, including the Gladys Porter High School drumline and dance team; Texas Southmost College and its Board of Trustees Adela G. Garza; Mallory McCoy, from the Office of the Governor, Greg Abbott; DHR Health – Brownsville; Brownsville Public Utilities Board, Board of Directors Vice Chair Sandra Lopez-Langley; Port of Brownsville Commissioners John Wood; Esmeralda “Esmy” Villarreal at the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce; Cori Peña and Nathan Alexander Burkhart at the Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation; Constanza Miner, EDFP at the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation (GBIC); and, to all our special guests – THANK YOU!
Thank you to our City elected officials: Mayor John Cowen, Commissioner Bryan L. Martinez, Commissioner Linda Macias, Commissioner Pedro Cardenas, Commissioner Rose Gowen, and Commissioner Roy De los Santos, MBA! And, our fearless leader, City Manager Helen Ramirez, AICP!