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New air route: Concord to Puerto Rico

Airline expands service from Concord

Aug 15, 2025
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Airline to start nonstop from Concord to Puerto Rico; $170 round-trip

Avelo Airlines said Thursday that it’s adding three nonstop destinations from Concord’s airport — including San Juan, Puerto Rico.

A quick check of tickets shows that the fares are going for about $170 round-trip, or about one-third of the cost of a comparable nonstop from Charlotte on American Airlines.

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